Developer enablement is about tools and approaches that can greatly increase the potential we can have as individuals. It can have an impact on productivity and happiness, on profits and retention. Developer tools make it easier for engineers to deploy products, enabling them to focus on building a product.
QCon London 2022 hosted a track on developer enablement. Stuart Davidson, director at Skyscanner, spoke about enabling developers.
Davidson referred to force multiplication by dtic.mill which describes it as a factor or a combination of factors that gives personnel or weapons (or other hardware) the ability to accomplish greater feats than without it