The End Of The Continuous Delivery Channel?
Key Points of the YouTube Video Transcript:
1. Channel Rebranding and Expansion: The “Continuous Delivery” YouTube channel is rebranding to “Modern Software Engineering” to broaden its reach and appeal. This isn’t just a name change; it signifies a significant expansion of content and contributors.
2. Goal: Become the Go-To Source for Software Engineering Advice: The channel aims to be the leading YouTube resource for software engineering best practices, advice, and insights.
3. Content Focus Remains on Foundational Practices: While expanding its scope, the channel will continue to focus on core software engineering principles like continuous delivery, TDD, BDD, microservices, CI, XP, and software design, but from a wider range of perspectives.
4. New Contributors: Several prominent figures in the software engineering world are joining as regular hosts, bringing diverse expertise and perspectives. These include: * Kevin Hanny (author, consultant) * Trisha Gee (Java Champion, Developer Advocate) * Steve Smith (SVP for Technology Modernization) * Emily Bache (Technical Coach) * Kent Beck (renowned software engineer, author of Extreme Programming)
5. Content Diversification: The expanded channel will feature a wider variety of content formats, including: * Discussions on various software engineering practices and tools * Expert interviews * Case studies * Reports on significant incidents in software development * Practical advice and tutorials
6. Free and High-Quality Content: The channel remains committed to providing high-quality, opinionated, and free content.
7. Dave Farley Remains Involved: Dave Farley, the original channel creator, will continue to be the primary contributor and remain in control of the channel.
8. Call to Action: Viewers are encouraged to subscribe, like the video, and stay tuned for upcoming content on the newly rebranded channel.