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The Hangar DX podcast focuses on developer experience and learning how different companies solve developer productivity challenges at scale. www.aviator.co/podcast
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Why Dropbox Built Their Own AI Coding Platform (opens the original)
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"The tools are so powerful that people actually want to manage them themselves. Everything is just moving up a tier of thinking.'" Chris Hodges and Kevin Altschuler from Dropbox's Agentic Experience team join Ankit Jain on the HangarDX podcast to talk about why they built Nova, their internal platform for AI coding agents, instead of buying off-the-shelf. They also discuss: Why owning the harness gives you leverage over cost, model selection, and the total developer experience, What makes Nova a
Code Review Is a Taste Problem | David Poll @GitHub (opens the original)
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"It's not 'Do I read or not read the code.' It's "Does my attention get directed to where it's actually useful?'" David Poll, head of GitHub's Code & Review organization, joins Ankit Jain on the HangarDX podcast to talk about what code review actually does and why it was never really about catching bugs. Why code review is really a taste problem, not a correctness problem, and How PRDs, architecture docs, and design reviews are collapsing into the code review process, Why we might be headed towa
How AI Broke Developer Productivity Measurement with Brian Houck(DX) (opens the original)
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"As an industry, I feel like we've lost our minds. Teams are throwing away everything they've learned over the last many decades about how to effectively measure our engineering experiences. And we're not even just throwing it away. We're making negative progress." Brian Houck, applied scientist at DX and co-author of the SPACE framework, joins Ankit Jain on the HangarDX podcast to break down what's actually happening when engineering organizations try to measure AI's impact. Why token usage is
What Happens to Code Review When Agents Write the Code with Vanitha Kumar, Thoughtworks (opens the original)
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Vanitha Kumar, Market Technology Director at Thoughtworks, joins Ankit Jain to talk about how code review holds up when agents are writing most of the code. In this episode, they get into: Why pre-integration is no longer the only place review should happen, and How teams decide what's even worth reviewing when a feature spans twenty markdown files, and What shifting review "left" into a teaching moment looks like in practice, plus Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Code Reviews 02:50 Evolution of C
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