Rafe Colburn, Depop (owned by Etsy). Pitfalls of measuring engineering productivity | Episode 32

Jon and Rafe sit down to discuss how things changed for Depop, after the Etsy acquisition, what the CPTO role comprises and when makes sense for an organisation to have one. They also cover how to avoid the pitfalls of measuring engineering productivity.

Show Notes

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