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# Trunk-Based Development at Scale: Real-World Insights from a High-Traffic Luxury E-Commerce Platform

End merge hell and deploy straight to production without fear. Discover the automated testing and feature toggle strategies that let a luxury e-commerce platform scale trunk-based development safely.

- **Speakers:** [Julian Richter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@julian-richter)
- **Event:** World Congress 2025
- **Published:** August 20, 2025
- **Duration:** 24:08
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1435-trunk-based-development-at-scale-real-world-insights-from-a-high-traffic-luxury-e-commerce-platform
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