Untrapping Product Teams

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How to Avoid Massive Blows When Releasing New Features

How to Avoid Massive Blows When Releasing New Features

Understanding how smoke testing can help you have peace of mind

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David Pereira
Apr 10, 2025
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I can’t believe it happened again!

We released a new feature, and a core functionality stopped working! Why did we become aware of that when a pissed-off customer called us?

Around three years ago, we’d release something, and I’d get anxious. I felt something bad would happen. Every second release would cause friction with our customers. We were losing tr…

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