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03 Jul 08

ACM Queue - A Conversation with Werner Vogels: Amazon's CTO explains what's behind its growth from online bookstore to e-commerce juggernaut.

  • The Amazon development environment requires engineers and architects to be very independent creative thinkers. We are building things that nobody else has done before, so you need to be able to think outside the box.
  • We are a strongly customer-oriented company, and we often use the "working from the customer backwards" approach.
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ACM Queue - A Conversation with Werner Vogels: Amazon's CTO explains what's behind its growth from online bookstore to e-commerce juggernaut.

  • These are very hard questions, and we have no simple answers. Testing in a very large-scale distributed setting is a major challenge.

ACM Queue - A Conversation with Werner Vogels: Amazon's CTO explains what's behind its growth from online bookstore to e-commerce juggernaut.

  • If you hit the Amazon.com gateway page, the application calls more than 100 services to collect data and construct the page for you.
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