How to Build & Scale Products For and With Your Community

Reddit is a network of communities where individuals can find experiences built around their interests, hobbies and passions. As of 2019, its popularity has surged to 330 million monthly active users discussing everything from r/skincareaddiction, r/streetwear, r/science and r/documentaries. Since users have created, moderated and grown their communities with passion, any change is high stakes. In this talk, Reddit’s CTO and Founding Engineer, Chris Slowe, will share the process and philosophy of Reddit’s product development, reflect on the importance of community’s feedback and offer advice from designing hand-in-hand with arguably the internet’s most vocal, opinionated users.