Hasty Treat - Feature + Release Planning

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, Technology, News

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🗓️ 7 October 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about feature and release planning — dealing with bugs, task management, best practices, and more! Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your errors, track them with Sentry. Sentry is open-source error tracking that helps developers monitor and fix crashes in real time. Cut your time on error resolution from five hours to five minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Syntax listeners can get two months for free by visiting Sentry.io and using the coupon code “tastytreat”. Show Notes 4:06 - Wes: Features are logged into software (Github, Jira, etc.) I use a Kanban board - I bubble them up and down in the order in which I want to release them I don’t plan for Q1, Q1, etc… Tear off an issue, tackle it, test and deploy. 10:39 - Scott: All issues/features get a priority tag (e.g. p1 → p4) regardless of the system Bugs go in Github Features and platform improvements go in Notion Table of priorities (with git branch, lead dev, release number, emoji icon, what it contains, etc.) Links Github Trello Kanban Jira Canny Notion Getting Things Done Tweet us your tasty treats! Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

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0:00.0	Monday, Monday, Monday,
0:02.0	Open wide Dev fans.
0:04.0	Get ready to stuff your face
0:06.0	with JavaScript, CSS, node modules, barbecue tips,
0:09.0	get workflows,
0:10.0	break dancing, soft skills, web development,
0:12.0	the hastiest, the craziest, the craziest development the hastiest the craziest the tastiest web development treats coming in hot here is
0:18.1	Wes Barracuda bars and Scott El Toroloco, Tolinsky.
0:25.0	Oh, welcome to Syntax on this Monday, hasty treat.
0:30.0	We're going to be talking about our flow for creating features, dealing with bugs, and just all
0:36.7	around working on our platform. What kind of things that Wes and I do? Now this isn't necessarily
0:41.4	going to be a definitive de facto. This is how you should do it, but more
0:45.1	or less a conversation between Wes and I where we just share sort of what are our approaches right now, how they could be better,
0:51.8	maybe, you know, we can pontificate a little bit on that
0:54.6	maybe maybe my name is Scott Tolinsky I'm a full stack developer from Denver
0:58.2	Colorado and with me as always is West Boss what's up Wes oh not too much just uh, I just tweeted about this like sleep thing. I got this like watch about
1:06.0	this like sleep thing. I got this like watch about sleeping.
1:10.0	Or it's a watch and it tracks your sleep and I realize I'm the watch is at least telling me I don't get very much deep sleep
1:15.8	What OS does the watch run I'm actually interested in that it is I don't know it's a Garmin vivo act of three
1:25.1	I don't know what it runs on but it does like heart rate and some interesting stuff on it I think it's kind of cool I've never thought it would be a watch
1:30.8	person but I got as a gift and I actually think it's kind of cool.
1:34.3	Anyways I've been wearing it at night to see what my sleep is like and I've been wearing it for four
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