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When Feature Flags Go Bad

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This talk examines how feature flags can be misused and become technical debt. It covers their use in release management and long-term controls, along with practices for keeping flags visible, controlled, and well managed.

Syllabus

Intro
Ediths background
Release cycles
Feature flags
Kill switch
Controlled rollout
Giving early access
Blocking early releases
Block IP addresses
Dark side of feature flags
Ambiguously named flags
Overuse flags
Conflicting flags
A real story
Left over flags
Recipe for effective feature flags
Audit log
Good feature flags

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