Leave Nothing to Chance with Experimentation
Amy Tom chats with Robert Neal, Head of Experimentation at LaunchDarkly, about running experiments, A/B testing, and working with data.
On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:
What does experimentation mean? (01:02) and how does one become a "Head of ...
Amy Tom chats with Robert Neal, Head of Experimentation at LaunchDarkly, about running experiments, A/B testing, and working with data.
On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast:
- What does experimentation mean? (01:02) and how does one become a "Head of Experimentation"? (02:23)
- What kind of person would you need to hire to run experiments? (13:42)
- How much data do you need to run meaningful experiments? (18:00)
- How does experimentation work in software? (22:27)
- How many experiments are too many experiments to run at the same time? (26:00)
Follow Robert Neal:
- Read Robert's words: launchdarkly.com/blog/what-are-multi-armed-bandits/
- Follow Robert on Twitter @robertjneal
- Connect with Robert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertjneal/
✨ Thanks to our sponsor, LaunchDarkly ✨
Learn more about experimentation with LaunchDarkly at launchdarkly.com/features/experimentation/
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