• Introductions
• How engineering figures out what to build when there’s no product manager: 2:00
• Product management at smaller companies vs. larger companies: 4:35
• Product management - engineering collaboration (and areas of friction) for midsize companies: 15:50
• Growth vs. customer retention during the start-up phase: 20:50
• How engineering-product management collaboration evolves during company growth: 26:30
• Ticketing and why (and when) it’s necessary and valuable: 28:40
• How accountability changes as companies grow: 33:05
• Product management tools (and how needs change depending on company stage): 39:30
• Whether startups should focus on agile methodologies: 47:19

Introductions

Evolution of project management at FOSSA: 1:16

Project management in the pre-agile era: 9:54

Scaling and managing multiple teams: 14:08

Gauging engineering organization success: 24:21

Delegating and planning work: 30:29

Scaling teams and roles: 38:15

• Introductions
• Problems customers are trying to solve with SCA tools like FOSSA: 2:21
• Considerations for evaluating SBOM tools: 7:58
• Seasoned SCA users vs first-time SCA users: 14:10
• How organizations can ensure smooth integration/rollout of SCA: 22:38
• What companies should expect during an evaluation/POC of an SCA tool: 26:33
• Best practices when transitioning from POC to a full rollout: 33:19
• SCA tooling trends to know: 37:42
• Final thoughts and takeaways: 45:50

• Introductions
• Building the first customer success team: 1:34
• Structuring your customer success team: 5:24
• FOSSA’s approach to customer success: 7:47
• Reflecting on early-stage customer success decisions: 10:18
• Setting customer expectations: 13:09
• Measuring success: 14:08
• Developing processes: 16:26
• Defining success: 19:23
• NPS scores: 22:13
• Gauging customer happiness with your product: 24:25
• Increasing collaboration: 28:27
• Final thoughts and takeaways: 31:39

• Introductions
• Single-page applications vs. multi-page applications: 3:40
• Language choices and diversity: 8:59
• Picking databases: 11:54
• Whether (and how) to use ORMs: 13:38
• How to think about rewrites: 17:45
• Preparing for on-prem environments: 21:06
• Linting in types: 26:12
• Approaches to creating documentation: 31:11
• Considerations for refactoring: 36:35
• The sprint process: 42:34
• Final thoughts and takeaways: 49:45

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• Introductions
• Why FOSSA adopted Haskell (and why we switched from Golang): 2:30
• Why Haskell isn’t hard to learn — with caveats: 10:15
• The many positives of Haskell’s type system: 19:40
• Effect tracking in Haskell — what it is and why we love it: 23:15
• Pros and cons of Haskell for developers: 29:55
• Bigger-picture pros and cons of Haskell for less technical decision-makers (like the ability to hire Haskell-savvy developers): 34:00

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