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Spotify engineering model

Spotify engineering model

- [Instructor] The Spotify model refers to a great case study and culture rather than a framework. Spotify's Agile approach is unique in the sense that it does not follow any single Agile framework or methodology. In fact, Spotify does not claim to have any methodology. They defined their approach as a culture of principles and values. Spotify decided to not rely completely on one framework, but apply a combination of different frameworks, methodologies, and practices to find their own way. Spotify loosely defines this approach towards agility as the Spotify engineering culture. Spotify was a Scrum company around 2008 when they were a small company. They ran into scaling issues with Scrum and found many Scrum practices counterproductive as they continue to grow. Instead of choosing a more formal Scrum scaling framework, they decided to define their own simple approach. They decided to go back to the Agile basics. For Spotify, agility is more important than any specific framework or…

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