Adopting Effect at Zendesk with Attila Večerek #1

In this episode, Attila Večerek, Tech Lead & Staff Engineer, joins our host Johannes Schickling to discuss how Zendesk incrementally adopted Effect in a polyglot environment with a large codebase.

Effect is an ecosystem of tools to build production-grade software in TypeScript.

• Website & docs
• Community & support
• Follow us on X (Twitter)
• Github

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (03:13) - Being an engineer at Zendesk
• (06:05) - Challenging the status quo
• (13:10) - Introducing TypeScript at Zendesk
• (20:22) - Adopting fp-ts
• (25:19) - The transition from fp-ts to Effect
• (31:00) - DX adopting Effect
• (37:15) - Implementing a Kafka consumer with Effect
• (42:18) - Dependency injection
• (48:33) - The power of TypeScript & Effect
• (53:03) - Onboarding developers to Effect at Zendesk
• (01:15:37) - Excitement for Effect Cluster
• (01:19:30) - Outro