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By Postman
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The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang sits down with Nick Schrock, the co-creator of GraphQL, to dive into the fascinating journey behind GraphQL's development. They discuss how GraphQL transitioned from an internal system at Facebook to a widely adopted technology—as well as how Nick’s newest venture, Dagster Labs, is revolutionizing data orchestration with asset-oriented pipelines. This conversation dives deep into the realm of data engineering and its transformative potential for businesses. Nick and Jean also share insights into the intersection of AI and software engineering, and Nick offers his perspective on responsible AI development.
For more on Nick Schrock, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schrockn/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/schrockn
GraphQL Website: https://graphql.org/
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In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang sits down with Cliff Chang, an engineering leader at Asana, to delve into the world of AI initiatives. Cliff shares fascinating insights into Asana's AI journey—from the formation of the AI organization to the challenges of integrating AI into their processes. Discover the timeline for AI integration, the company's attitude towards AI, and why homegrown AI talent is prioritized. Cliff also discusses the role of AI in UX prototyping and shares his hot take on the changes AI will introduce.
For more on Cliff Chang, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliffchangsf/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Personamb Asana Website: https://asana.com/
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In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang sits down with David Cramer, co-founder and CTO of Sentry. David shares his journey as an engineering leader and discusses the importance of a developer-centric approach in monitoring. Tune in as he reflects on implementing smooth changes, embracing emerging technologies, and navigating challenges in leadership and hiring. David emphasizes the value of consistency in values and principles—and reveals surprising changes he allowed, like embracing sales and AB testing. He also shares his insights on transitioning from CEO to hiring an external CEO.
For more on David Cramer, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmcramer/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/zeeg
Personal Website: https://cra.mr/archive/
Sentry Website: https://sentry.io/welcome/
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In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang sits down with Charity Majors, co-founder and CTO of Honeycomb. Charity dives into her journey as a tech founder, exploring her experiences in startups and operations engineering, as well as the significance of observability and the industry’s evolving landscape. Charity emphasizes the importance of transparency and trust in team building and reflects on Honeycomb's growth and evolving hiring practices.
For more on Charity Majors, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charity-majors/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mipsytipsy
Personal Website: https://charity.wtf/
Honeycomb Website: https://www.honeycomb.io/
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction and Background
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang sits down with Tido Carriero, Co-Founder at Koala and seasoned engineering leader. From his journey into engineering leadership to his experiences at major tech giants like Facebook, Dropbox, and Segment, Tido shares invaluable insights and strategies for building and leading teams.
For more on Tido Carriero, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomascarriero/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tidocarriero
Koala Website: https://getkoala.com/
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction and Background
03:51 - Getting into Engineering Leadership
06:45 - Hiring and Building Teams
10:42 - Hiring for Potential
13:03 - Evaluating Junior Hires
16:08 - Red Flags in Hiring
17:49 - Rolling Out Unpopular Changes
18:51 - Navigating Growth Challenges
26:47 - Handling Reductions in Force
29:27 - Dealing with Pain Points in Growth
35:46 - Retaining and Growing Existing Team
41:09 - Balancing Internal Promotions and External Hires
41:45 - Finding the Right People for Challenging Roles
42:44 - Learning and Growing in the First VPE Role
47:03 - Challenges with Scaling and Recruiting
47:56 - Internalizing Hard Feedback and Problem Solving
51:45 - Underrated Breaking Changes in the Industry
53:16 - The Impact of AI on Breaking Changes
54:40 - Excitement about Personal Growth and Family
56:39 - Thought Leadership and Balancing Startup and Family
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang interviews David Fowler, a distinguished engineer @Microsoft about his incredible journey from Barbados to Microsoft. Get insights into the life of a distinguished engineer, balancing tech and management, and the significance of influence. David shares invaluable lessons on navigating breaking changes and the evolving tech landscape. Don't miss his take on dev tools, industry shifts, and the rise of AI!
For more on David Fowler, check out the following: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfowl/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidfowl Microsoft Website: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/
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00:00 - Introduction and Background
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang interviews Becky Weiss, VP/distinguished engineer from AWS. Weiss joins us to delve into the intricacies of launching new features and gathering customer feedback at scale. Discover how AWS assists clients in embracing new security measures confidently and gain insights into the significance of data perimeters in cloud security. Plus, explore the evolving landscape of AI and its impact on human communication.
For more on Becky Weiss, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/becky-weiss/
AWS Website: https://aws.amazon.com/
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00:00 - Introduction and Background
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang interviews Albert Strasheim, CTO of Rippling, where he shares his journey into engineering leadership and expertise in scaling systems. From building diverse teams to navigating through challenging changes smoothly, Albert provides invaluable insights into recruiting, communication, and leading teams at the growth stage. Also, tune in to learn about Rippling's response to the SVB collapse and the complex logistics and operations involved.
For more on Albert Strasheim, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertstrasheim/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/fullung
Company Website: https://www.rippling.com/
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00:00 Introduction
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang interviews Steven Sinofsky, former Microsoft executive, diving into his journey in engineering leadership and the hurdles faced during the Windows 8 rewrite. Gain valuable insights on team dynamics, the essence of shipping software collectively, and Microsoft's adaptability in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
For more on Steven Sinofsky, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sinofsky/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevesi
Personal Website: https://medium.learningbyshipping.com/
Company Website: https://a16z.com/
Follow Jean on Twitter/X @jeanqasaur. And remember, never miss an episode by subscribing to the Breaking Changes Podcast on your favorite streaming platform or Postman's YouTube Channel—just hit that bell for notifications.
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00:00 - Introduction and Background
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang interviews Gwen Shapira, co-founder and CPO of Nile, for an insightful discussion on engineering leadership and navigating transformations. Learn about her strategies for keeping up with trends and balancing long-term visions with user feedback, as well as the rewards of finding the right people for the right challenges. Discover Gwen's advice on offshore teams, cultural bridges, serverless tech, AI's impact on content, and Nile's exciting developments!
For more on Gwen Shapira, check out the following:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gwenshapira/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gwenshap
Personal Website: https://hackingsaas.thenile.dev/
Nile Website: https://www.thenile.dev/
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00:00 Introduction and Background
The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.
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