What’s up with internal developer portals? | Chris Westerhold (Thoughtworks)
Update: 2024-04-09
Description
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This week’s episode is the recording of a live conversation between Abi and Chris Westerhold (Thoughtworks Head of Developer Experience). This conversation is useful for anyone early in their journey with developer portals or platforms: Abi and Chris discuss common approaches to solving these problems, pitfalls to avoid, building vs. buying, and more.
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- Watch the recording of this conversation
- Watch part 2 of this conversation on the market landscape
- Learn about PlatformX, DX’s product mentioned in the conversation
Time Stamps:
- (3:09 ) Why there’s an increased interest in developer portals
- (5:33 ) Chris’ background with dev portals
- (6:37 ) Homegrown solutions for developer portals
- (9:22 ) How developer portal initiatives begin
- (11:24 ) Internal developer portal vs service catalogs and IDPs
- (16:18 ) Mistakes companies make with developer portals
- (21:05 ) Approaches to solving this problem
- (24:28 ) How can developer portals drive value
- (32:07 ) Common traps to avoid
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