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Inside the episode:
Wes Beary’s transition from game development to cloud infrastructure and open-source contributions
The creation of Heroku’s command-line interface (CLI) and API development process
Best practices in API design and the importance of consistency for developers
Insights into fostering engineering culture and maintaining it as teams grow
The role of Anchor.dev in simplifying encryption for engineering teams without dedicated security resources
Lessons from Heroku’s rise to success and what makes a platform as a service valuable
Balancing innovation, team culture, and enabling versus gatekeeping in engineering organizations
Mentioned in this episode:
Anchor.dev – Get started with Anchor.dev at https://lcl.host/
Heroku – Platform as a service, acquired by Salesforce
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Fog – Wes Beary's open-source project for cloud API integration
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