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Speed isn't just about developer productivity—it's about market dominance. Rob sits down with Brian Guthrie, Director of Engineering at Justworks and former ThoughtWorks consultant, to explore why lead time from conception to production should be your organization's north star metric.

Learn how to control, secure, and distribute software artifacts with this full on-demand platform demo of Cloudsmith. In this video, Solutions Engineers Dan and Ciara walk you through key features, including web app setup, logging, policy enforcement, signing, and global distribution. Through live demos, you'll see how to integrate Cloudsmith into your CI/CD pipeline, enforce security and compliance, control access with entitlement tokens, and automate everything using the API.

When you focus on creating products people love rather than protecting how you work, AI becomes your ultimate creative accelerant. Rapid exploration, faster iteration, and the ability to try multiple ideas quickly.

The economics of building software are changing everything. For years, entrepreneurs used "painted doors" - fake features to test demand - because building was too expensive. But when AI drops development costs, you can create real prototypes and gather genuine user data instead of pretending. This mindset revolution treats experiments like cheap option contracts - the lower the cost, the more you can explore. Ready to abandon painted doors for unlimited experimentation?

When AI makes prototyping incredibly cheap, your old quality standards become a bottleneck. The key mindset shift? Quality doesn't matter equally everywhere. You can experiment with lower-quality prototypes to learn faster, then apply high standards only to what customers actually see. This isn't about lowering standards - it's about applying the right quality mindset at the right stage. Stop letting perfectionism slow down your learning phase.