Coffee first, then code

Building an engineering platform starts by listening with a product mindset, not a project one. A platform is built with developers, for developers, and adoption will be a consequence of saving work and eliminating frustration, not the result of a command or mandate. When a developer watches a demo and says “I want that!” then you’ve won.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/beyond-devops-architects-field-notes-shift-platform-crrzf/