Stories of what worked and sometimes what did not, in the course of discovering, designing, developing and delivering software based solutions – as shared by practitioners who went through these situations.
Stories of what worked and sometimes what did not, in the course of discovering, designing, developing and delivering software based solutions – as shared by practitioners who went through these situations.
I am in conversation with Tom Elliott, founder of Ocuroot and former Engineering Productivity lead at Yext,
Introduction:
Career Insights:
Shift to New York:
Experience at Yext:
Challenges and Solutions:
Observability and Deployment:
Quality and CI/CD Pipelines:
Conclusion:
Bio:
During nearly 20 years in the tech industry, Tom has worked for companies large and small on both sides of the pond and all layers of the tech stack from user-facing mobile and desktop applications to the backest of backends: DevOps. He is currently building Ocuroot, his own take on a CI/CD solution, based on his experiences scaling large numbers of environments for B2B SaaS products.
Links:
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/telliott1984/
* BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/telliott.me
* Blog: https://thefridaydeploy.substack.com/
* Ocuroot: https://www.ocuroot.com