Martin Thwaites: Building Software for Production - Episode 271

This podcast episode features Martin Thwaites, a Developer Advocate at Honeycomb who has over 20 years of experience in development in the .NET ecosystem, assisting companies in scaling up engineering teams and products. The conversation focuses on the importance of delivering software that is reliable in production and provides value to the end-users. Martin discusses his background in testing, the foundational elements of Honeycomb, and the concept of observability (o11y) in software engineering.

The conversation also delves into the similarities and differences in creating software for smartphones, desktop or mobile applications, and tracing unknown unknowns within production software environments. Martin highlights the role of open telemetry in software development and the importance of testing and verification in software delivery.

If you are interested in learning more about software development and the importance of delivering production-grade software, this is a great episode to listen to. The podcast also provides additional resources for those who want to learn more about the topics discussed in the episode.

Link to the podcast episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gMypnEfomWY9KNtEISPLJ