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An Engineering Manager’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities)

Honeycomb

Or, the small crisis with engineering management. In 2018, Honeycomb co-founder & CTO Charity Majors wrote a blog post titled, “An Engineer’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities).” These constraints incentivized managers to think hard about how to retain and grow their best senior engineers. This is good.

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Top 20 Female Speakers in Software Development Events

Apiumhub

By taking these steps and continuously promoting a culture of diversity and inclusion, the software development community can work towards creating events that better represent and engage all its members. It became evident that we needed a game-changing approach. To address this issue, we decided to take proactive steps.

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High-Touch Leadership in Buffer’s Fully Remote Culture

Gitprime

Katie Womersley , Director of Engineering at Buffer, excels at discovering additional ways to support her team – it’s part of her philosophy of building a great company instead of just focusing on building a great product. The name of the game here is mental health. Womersley relies heavily on transparency.

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Process debt is something you should care about 

Apiumhub

When preparing it, I also tried to figure out who would be the actor that could have more impact on improving it within a company, and this is why this text is mainly addressed to technical managers (engineering managers, directors, and VPs of engineering). The role of tech management. Culture of CI/CD.

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Wilco gamifies your path through your software engineering career

TechCrunch

On Wilco’s platform, developers join a made-up tech company, and are put through their paces ina game-like experience designed to accelerate their professional growth. At their “new workplace”, engineers go on quests that challenge them to navigate complex life-like scenarios while utilizing real tools and technologies.

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Apiumhub supports Craft Conference one more year

Apiumhub

Craft can help companies to understand how important it is to invest in the way they develop: not just into engineering but into the whole value generation process. Craft Conference is an event where any type of engineers, team leaders, agile coaches, engineering managers, executives/founders, UX/product people could learn a lot.

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A Key to Success: Failure with Chaos Engineering

LaunchDarkly

The focus of this event was the culture of failure. Specifically, we wanted to hear how the culture of failure (avoiding failure, recovering from failure, and learning from failure) has an impact on how we test in production. ” – Ana Medina, Chaos Engineer at Gremlin. Test in Production is back!