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The case for engineering automation

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Company
Date Published
Author
Dylan Etkin
Word Count
505
Company Posts That Month
3
Language
English
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-
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No
Summary

The text discusses the importance of engineering automation in improving software development practices and reducing manual, repetitive tasks known as toil. It emphasizes that good software development teams automate tasks after doing them three or four times. The author suggests asking specific questions when building automations and provides four categories of automations: guardrails, notifications, actions, and workflows. These automation categories can help engineering teams improve their processes and achieve advanced developer workflows.

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