EPISODE · Jun 27, 2024 · 45 MIN
Managing Developer Ownership at Yelp
from Hangar DX Podcast · host Ankit Jain
In this conversation, Kent Wills, Head of Developer Productivity at Yelp, discusses engineering effectiveness and ownership at Yelp. He shares the journey of Yelp's engineering organization and the challenges they faced with a monolithic codebase. Kent explains how they transitioned to a service-oriented architecture and the benefits it brought in terms of code ownership and productivity. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit podcast.aviator.co
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In this conversation, Kent Wills, Head of Developer Productivity at Yelp, discusses engineering effectiveness and ownership at Yelp. He shares the journey of Yelp's engineering organization and the challenges they faced with a monolithic codebase. Kent explains how they transitioned to a service-oriented architecture and the benefits it brought in terms of code ownership and productivity. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit podcast.aviator.co
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