Treating Your Engineering Team Like Adults, Part 2 with Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Scaling Software Teams

English - February 11, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 35.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Jacob Kaplan-Moss talks to us about managerial practices he believes in, as well as practices he’s sick of, in this week's part two of his interview. One central thesis: Our teams perform better when we treat them like adults.

For those who missed part one, Jacob Kaplan-Moss is a veteran software leader and the co-creator of Django, the python web framework that powers Pinterest, Eventbrite, and Instagram. I built my last startup on Django, so speaking with him was a huge pleasure.Special Guest: Jacob Kaplan-Moss.