The "Build It and They Won't Come" Problem Our platform team spent 6 months building an...
The "Build It and They Won't Come" Problem
Our platform team spent 6 months building an internal developer platform. Beautiful service catalog, automated provisioning, self-service databases. Nobody used it.
Here's what we learned.
Why Platforms Fail
Most internal platforms fail for the same reason: they're built top-down instead of bottom-up.
Turn your internal developer portal into a product and ensure successful adoption by defining problem statements and identifying…
Internal Developer Portals became inevitable the moment engineering organisations crossed a certain...
Why a developer portal isn’t a development platform, and how to design the all-important layer beneath it.
The Developer Who Just Wanted to Ship a Service A backend developer on my team pinged me...
A $2.3M AI platform launch resulted in zero adoption after 90 days. David Ohnstad explains the critical mistake: building…
It’s 3 a.m., and production is down. The internal platform says your system is healthy. Dashboards...
