Code Born to Die
summary
The talk explains how to introduce and operate AB/feature toggles in a project, including when they become effective for a use case. It shows automating feature rollout and delivery with a Slack bot used by the presenter’s team, and describes mechanisms and practical tips for detecting and removing obsolete feature code so legacy toggles don’t accumulate and harm the business.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:54What is a feature toggle
- 7:17How toggles work in code
- 15:47Toggle update strategies
- 21:31When not to use toggles
- 24:02Rolling out features with a bot
- 31:53Code death and refactoring
- 38:14Adding expiry annotation
- 40:46Convincing business to adopt tools
- 45:28Q&A
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