How to Make an Internal Developer Platform Your Users Will Love

Explore the crucial relationship between Developer Experience (DevEx) and User Experience (UX) in this 18-minute conference talk from PlatformCon 2023. Dive into the importance of DevEx, its connection to UX principles, and how understanding "Great Design" can significantly improve your Internal Developer Platform. Learn about key concepts such as what DevEx entails, why it matters, and how UX principles directly apply to creating developer-friendly platforms. Gain insights into essential elements like features, apps, signifiers, and documentation that contribute to a positive developer experience. Delivered by Fernando Villalba, Sr. Tech Evangelist at Humanitec, this talk provides valuable knowledge for platform engineers aiming to create internal tools that developers will genuinely appreciate and utilize effectively.

Intro
What is UX
Factory Reset
User Experience
Features Apps
Signifiers
Documentation