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The empathy gap: Why your platform needs UX, not just APIs

The article argues that platform teams relying only on APIs and DORA metrics see low Internal Developer Platform adoption. It recommends treating the platform as a product with attention to user experience to reduce cognitive friction for developers. The source text is a short summary and does not include specific data or case examples.

What changes for platform teams

Platform teams evaluating adoption problems may consider investing in UX and product thinking alongside APIs. Nothing concrete changes in tooling or practice from the text itself.

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