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title: "Marketers, Orchestrators, and Engineers - The Dynamics of Managing a Large Scale Contentful Implementation in the Enterprise · Appnovation"
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# Marketers, Orchestrators, and Engineers - The Dynamics of Managing a Large Scale Contentful Implementation in the Enterprise

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### How do we build enterprise content platforms without being trapped by them?

How can we combine small, powerful components in new innovative ways?

In this talk, Appnovation details new ways to approach the enterprise, building powerful experiences for customers, developers and authors. Through looking at approaches like Atomic Design, Headless Content Management, Cloud Native, and JAMstack, you’ll learn how to tie it all together to take control of the roadmap and embrace change.

### About Fast Forward by Contentful:

Fast Forward is Contentful’s first annual customer conference, bringing together 1,000+ of our most passionate Builders — from developers to architects, from editors to Chief Digital Officers. Contentful hosted a 5 hour program all about accelerating your company’s digital capabilities and managing an ever-more complex footprint of digital customer experiences.

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