Software Blueprints: Standardizing for Success | Anthony Alaribe | Beyond Coding Podcast #152

Connect with Anthony Alaribe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-alaribe-293a41bb https://twitter.com/tonialaribe OUTLINE 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:24 - Enhancing observability 00:01:37 - Huge production issue 00:04:08 - Orders are down, but why? 00:05:28 - Things we don't think of as developers 00:07:49 - Getting the first customer 00:09:26 - Finding a niche 00:11:54 - The fintech industry 00:14:10 - The problem of many separate teams 00:15:20 - Someone to hold you accountable 00:17:14 - Knowing the competitors in your niche and sharing it 00:20:42 - Filtering out what features you need 00:23:24 - Standard operating procedures 00:26:16 - Standardizing runbooks 00:28:35 - Multiple proven tracks to follow 00:31:05 - Anomaly detection and how to investigate 00:32:50 - Developer experience and tools 00:35:14 - We could build it better 00:36:04 - What works well at a bigger scale 00:39:55 - Analyzing your code and beyond 00:43:04 - Opportunities for improvement 00:44:50 - Most software is fast enough, or not? 00:47:27 - Automating ourselves away #Software #Technology #Podcast - Connect with Patrick Akil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-akil https://twitter.com/PatrickAkil_ Feedback is always welcome :) Beyond Coding is a weekly podcast with fireside chats on tech, entrepreneurship and career journeys. Common topics are: software engineering, leadership, self-improvement and entrepreneurship. Authentic, informative and inspiring. That's the aim for each episode. Shoutout to Xebia for making these episodes possible 💜: https://www.xebia.com Beyond Coding on your favourite podcast platforms 🎙: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7asIKIPU3N6n0SNWHxwMnQ Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-coding/id1572440477 Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81YmI1N2VhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Audible - https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08K56MZBQ Anchor- https://anchor.fm/beyond-coding Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id4169675 Breaker - https://www.breaker.audio/beyond-coding Pocket Casts - https://pca.st/gljc9jhh Radio Public - https://radiopublic.com/beyond-coding-G3YVLg Equipment we use 💕 Rodecaster Pro - https://www.amazon.com/-/en/dp/B07M5LQ1YZ/ref=sr_1_1 Rode Procaster - https://www.amazon.com/Rode-Procaster-Broadcast-Dynamic-Microphone/dp/B001IPUJJI/ Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro - https://www.amazon.com/Beyerdynamic-Professional-Headphones-Limited-Renewed/dp/B07KWY57MR/