Divya
Dola
Lead, Release Manager
"Why Your Favorite App Didn’t Break Today: Understanding Stability Through Effective Release Management"
"Why Your Favorite App Didn’t Break Today: Understanding Stability Through Effective Release Management"
Wed May 21 - 5:10 PM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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"Why Your Favorite App Didn’t Break Today: Understanding Stability Through Effective Release Management"
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"Why Your Favorite App Didn’t Break Today: Understanding Stability Through Effective Release Management"
"Why Your Favorite App Didn’t Break Today: Understanding Stability Through Effective Release Management"
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Session: Why Your Favorite App Didn’t Break Today: Understanding Stability Through Effective Release Management
Have you ever wondered why your favorite apps consistently perform well, despite frequent updates and rapid innovation cycles? In this engaging session, Divya Dola, Lead Release Manager at EQ Bank, will pull back the curtain to reveal the crucial but often overlooked world of release management.Divya will illustrate how structured, repeatable processes, proactive risk management, and meticulous coordination between diverse technical teams contribute directly to application reliability and stability. Through relatable, real-world examples, she'll highlight how effective release management not only prevents downtime and reduces glitches but significantly enhances user satisfaction and brand trust.
Participants will walk away understanding:
How behind-the-scenes processes prevent disruption to everyday app usage.
Why predictable releases build trust and loyalty among users.
Practical steps organizations can implement immediately to improve their own software stability.
Insights into how even non-technical stakeholders can positively influence product reliability.
This session will empower attendees—whether technical or non-technical—with actionable knowledge to better appreciate, support, and advocate for effective release management practices within their organizations.
Key Takeaways
- The Hidden Backbone of Apps – Understand how effective release management ensures your favorite apps remain stable, secure, and high-performing.
- Balancing Speed & Stability – Learn how companies deliver frequent updates without disrupting user experience.
- Risk Management in Tech – Discover how structured release processes prevent critical failures and downtime.
- Cross-Team Collaboration – See how developers, QA teams, and release managers work together to execute smooth rollouts.
- Lessons for Any Industry – Gain insights into applying release management principles to improve project execution in various fields.
Bio
Divya Dola is Lead Release Manager at EQ Bank, experienced in technical strategy and innovation. A mentor with PMI Toronto and past speaker at CAN-CWiC, she also creates engaging lifestyle content as 'thatsdiv,' inspiring audiences through career insights and authentic storytelling.