User experience is a term we hear a lot as developers, but it can mean different things depending on the context. We discuss a recent project where decisions around which HTTP status code to return was focused on improving the user's experience and trust in the application.

• 00:16 Why do we write code?
• 01:39 The importance of user experience
• 02:54 A specific example of user-focused thinking
• 04:34 Choosing the most helpful HTTP status code
• 05:44 What if it’s an API response?
• 07:17 How much detail in an error is useful to a user?
• 08:35 Silly bit

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