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Tips from a VP R&D who also manages the release management pipeline

Knowledge comes from experience, as most of you would likely agree. Today, I’m a CTO, but I put in the legwork, starting my career as a software engineer before moving to manage both development/QA teams and the release management pipeline. Throughout my career, I’ve worked on hundreds of projects, some with poor software release processes—even no process at all—and others with well-defined release pipelines. In this blog post, I’d like to share with you some of the practices that may be harming your software release process. Don’t worry, I’m also going to let you in on how to get the release process right. But first, let’s talk about software delivery. (more…)