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Defining Simplicity for Enterprise Software as “a 10 Year Old Can Demo it”

Cloudera

Yet, users of those products want a consumer level of simplicity in enterprise software. Unlocking product led growth depends on an easy-to-use, self-explanatory interface. As a product manager, I rank features in my backlog against: How much revenue will this help me get? How hard is it for engineering to build?

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On Becoming a VP of Engineering, Part 1: The Path to VP

Honeycomb

While Charity has deep experience in the domains of infrastructure & operations, databases, and backend engineering, I come originally from design, frontend, and product engineering, and I take a particular joy in collaborating with product management and ux design.

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2020: The Year Bee-hind Us

Honeycomb

Our existing deploy tooling and engineering culture made the transition to remote work go much more smoothly. Though our deploy velocity remained the same, the engineering org has been far from stagnant. We now have a 1:2 ratio of product managers to designers, which is super unusual. No Q4 code freezes for us.

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2020: The Year Bee-hind Us

Honeycomb

Our existing deploy tooling and engineering culture made the transition to remote work go much more smoothly. Though our deploy velocity remained the same, the engineering org has been far from stagnant. We now have a 1:2 ratio of product managers to designers, which is super unusual. No Q4 code freezes for us.

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Panel Discussion: Teams, Processes, and Practices in DevOps

LaunchDarkly

We have a lot of blog posts that talk about best practices and it’s something that we’re seeing much more demand for, especially because there’s not a lot out there about this kind of thing. At the moment our documentation is kind of in the user manual style.