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Leave Nothing to Chance with Experimentation

11.30.2021 - By HackerNoon.comPlay

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Amy Tom chats with Robert Neal, Head of Experimentation at LaunchDarkly, about running experiments, A/B testing, and working with data.

On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:

What does experimentation mean? (01:02) and how does one become a "Head of Experimentation"? (02:23)

What kind of person would you need to hire to run experiments? (13:42)

How much data do you need to run meaningful experiments? (18:00)

How does experimentation work in software? (22:27)

How many experiments are too many experiments to run at the same time? (26:00)

Follow Robert Neal:

Read Robert's words: launchdarkly.com/blog/what-are-multi-armed-bandits/

Follow Robert on Twitter @robertjneal

Connect with Robert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertjneal/

✨ Thanks to our sponsor, LaunchDarkly ✨

Learn more about experimentation with LaunchDarkly at launchdarkly.com/features/experimentation/

 

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