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Rita Kozlov on Building In Public, Cloudflare's Birthday Week, and How Long Software Actually Takes
Mon, 07 Oct 2024
Rtiz talks with Dax about building towards an event like Cloudflare's birthday week, launching and getting feedback from the community, Cloudflare's platform journey, how long it actually takes to develop software, Dax's experience with containers, and weather in various parts of the country.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm.rita kozlov 🐀 (@ritakozlov_) / on Twitterrita kozlov | blogRita Kozlov articles on Cloudflare's blogRita Kozlov on LinkedInBirthday Week 2024 at CloudflareTopics:(00:00) - Adam doesn't like Rita (00:57) - Introducing Rita Kozlov (01:16) - Keeping secrets like Cloudflare Birthday week (06:01) - Excitement over launching and getting feedback (09:13) - Cloudflare's platform journey (19:54) - How long software actually takes to develop (27:52) - What's your experience with Containers on Cloudflare? (49:31) - Fall in various parts of the country (01:00:55) - Planning for our NYC November event ★ Support this podcast ★
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Adam couldn't make it today. He did this really fun thing where he was like, oh, I can't make it on Thursdays anymore. Can we reschedule to Wednesday? And then I rescheduled to Wednesday and he goes, okay, cool. Can't make it then either.
He doesn't like me. That's okay.
That's what it seems like. And we're just going to go with it. He really, we talk about this all the time. He hates conflict and he hates people, this type of situation. So it would bug him a lot if... that's the conclusion you came to. So that would actually be great.
Great. I'm going to assume that then.
Yeah. So today we have Rita joining us. Rita works at Cloudflare and Cloudflare just had their birthday week last week where they announced a bunch of really cool stuff. And we've been friendly for like a while now. And this is kind of overdue to hop on here and have a little chat. So how's it going? How are you doing? Are you tired from all the birthday week stuff?
Launching is exhausting, but it is also really fun. So a little bit of both. I had the weekend to recover, and so now I'm mostly pumped.
Nice. Yeah. So when you all plan something like this, how long of an effort is it? Is it like...
a six-month effort like how long are you are you in like okay we're prepping for birthday week mode it really depends i mean everything that we announce uh and especially this past birthday week uh came from user feedback and things that were already on our roadmap because users have been asking for logs users have been asking about you know
workers and pages convergence, users are always asking for better performance. So there are things that in some ways, you know, we start planning for it quarters ahead of time because that's a part of our roadmap. But then, you know, we start kind of planning the week generally about,
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