Building a Developer Experience team w/ Cirpo (DAZN Eng) & Lou (Gitpod)

DevXPod

Hello, world! Join us as we talk about what this developer experience thing is all about. For our first ever episode, we're joined by Cirpo and Lou as we deep-dive in building internal developer experience teams, the right metrics, stories of improvement and the importance of communities and people.
The hosts ▻

• Pauline Narvas, Senior Community Engineer at Gitpod (https://twitter.com/paulienuh)
• Mike Nikles, Senior Developer & Success Engineer at Gitpod (https://twitter.com/mikenikles)

Our guests ▻

• Cirpo, Head of DX at DAZN (https://twitter.com/cirpo)
• Lou Bichard, Product Manager at Gitpod (https://twitter.com/loujaybee)

Things mentioned ▻

• Developer Experience at DAZN Engineering (https://medium.com/dazn-tech/developer-experience-dx-at-dazn-e6de9a0208d2)
• Heroku (https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/heroku-cli)
• Backstage (https://backstage.io/)
• Building Micro-Frontends by Luca Mezzalira (https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/building-micro-frontends/9781492082989/)

Let's chat some more! ▻

• Gitpod Discord Community
• Start a Gitpod workspace!
• DevX Conf

Chapters

1. Introducing DevX Pod (00:00:00)

2. Welcoming our first ever DevX Pod guest! (00:00:53)

3. What is DevX? (00:01:33)

4. Why should companies invest in DevX? How do you measure the importance of DevX internally to get buy-in? What metrics should people use? (00:06:16)

5. What's the best DevX you've ever experienced? (00:19:22)

6. What's the best improvement you've seen in DevX? (00:23:20)

7. The future of DevX (00:25:56)

8. Sharing our fun recommendations of the week 🎉 (00:28:30)

9. Thanks again to Cirpo and Lou for joining us! (00:32:17)

10. Wrapping up DevX Pod #1 (00:32:35)