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Oussama Zaki

Oussama Zaki

Engineering Manager @Miro

Stockholm, Sweden

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Oussama Zaki — or "Oussa" for short — is a Moroccan-born millennial who has traveled the world, merging his passions for culture, art, and technology. Now based in Stockholm, he brings a global perspective to the tech industry, with a career shaped by a diverse set of experiences and learnings at major companies like Google, Klarna, Svea Solar, and Spotify.

With a background in Computer Science, Oussa’s journey began with Combinatorial Optimization Algorithms and Heuristics. But his journey soon shifted to the cutting-edge field of human-computer interaction, where he found a new passion: blending the art of Design & UX with engineering excellence.

Today, Oussa leads the Iteration Platform team at Miro, driving the future of the visual workspace. His mission? To foster a culture of continuous experimentation and iteration, enabling teams to unlock their full creative potential.

Area of Expertise

  • Arts
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Architecture
  • Engineering Culture
  • Experimentation
  • Developer Experience
  • Asynchronous Collaboration

Flags of Flexibility - Unlocking Rapid Iteration

In today’s fast-paced tech landscape, agility is critical to staying ahead. Feature flags (also known as feature toggles) offer a powerful way to roll out new features, manage experiments, and respond to bugs—without the need to redeploy code. Whether you’re releasing features gradually, A/B testing, or ensuring you can “turn off” a new feature when things go wrong, feature flags provide the flexibility to innovate continuously while minimizing risk. They also provide robust support for data-driven decision-making, giving you the confidence to make the right choices.
In this talk, we will explore the power of feature flags and how they help teams improve their release processes, enhance user experiences, and make data-driven decisions. We’ll cover real-world use cases, from reducing deployment downtime to empowering product teams to experiment without developer intervention.

This session is perfect for engineers, product managers, and anyone involved in software development. It will demystify feature flags and demonstrate how you can use them to accelerate innovation in your organization.

https://oussa.notion.site/Flags-of-Flexibility-Unlocking-Rapid-Iteration-bc573f99357e4446bc50fc2562a7e6b2

BlablaConf 2022 Sessionize Event

December 2022

Oussama Zaki

Engineering Manager @Miro

Stockholm, Sweden

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