Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

It is not ok for heartbeats to be a special case, constrained to tightly controlled windows. Our existing deploy tooling and engineering culture made the transition to remote work go much more smoothly. Still, we’re applying our organizational lessons learned and being strategic about where we invest our energy.

Part-Time VPE 57

Part-Time VPE Technical Review Engineering Software Review 57

Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

It is not ok for heartbeats to be a special case, constrained to tightly controlled windows. Our existing deploy tooling and engineering culture made the transition to remote work go much more smoothly. Still, we’re applying our organizational lessons learned and being strategic about where we invest our energy.

Part-Time VPE 52

Part-Time VPE Technical Review Engineering Software Review 52

Honeycomb

JULY 14, 2023

Departments or teams can burn through an infinite amount of energy re-litigating these decisions with stakeholders if the exec team doesn’t tell the story of these tradeoffs from above and make clear that the avenue for strategy concerns is mostly up, not sideways. However, I learned to leave myself more slack to respond to unexpected things.

Part-Time VPE 98

Part-Time VPE Engineering Weak Development Team Energy 98