This is the Engineering Culture Podcast, from the people behind InfoQ.com and the\xa0QCon conferences. \n\nIn this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Mike Bryzek \u2013 CTO and founder of Flow.io about his background in philanthropy, his current role at Flow.io and how they have empowered developers and adopted testing in production in order to raise the quality of their software.\n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\u2022\tThe value of volunteerism and philanthropy for good through focusing on outcomes\n\u2022\tTesting in production helps make higher quality software \n\u2022\tThe importance of instrumenting the software so we get feedback in real time\n\u2022\tAllowing the engineer to own the decision about when to release the software and be accountable for that decision results in better products because the engineers who build them carefully consider what they need to do to get the product truly ready for release\n\u2022\tTesting in production may seem scary now, but it\u2019s just another tool in the toolbox of building quality software \u2013 it\u2019s the only way we can guarantee that the software is actually working as expected in the environment that it is intended for\n\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ http://bit.ly/2sVXPoV\n\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\n\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\nCheck the landing page on InfoQ: http://bit.ly/2sVXPoV