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Algolia’s Sarah Dayan on what sets a staff plus engineer apart

Intercom, Inc.

When you reach senior level on an engineering track, you’re expected to be optimal in your hard skill set. Despite not having a formal education in engineering, Sarah landed a job as a developer in the French consultant Grand Manitou. Then, four years ago, in 2018, she got a job at Algolia as a software engineer.

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How Our Cross-Functional Teams Decide What to Build at Whispir

The Product Coalition

I wrote a variation of this for the various product teams at Whispir recently and then as fate would have it, a CEO I know reached out to me on LinkedIn asking the same thing?—?so with very little effort but a huge amount of diligence and thought, and you can do it in 15 minutes if you have access to all the research already.

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B2B Marketing Funnel: What is It and How to Build One?

Userpilot

In SaaS, the B2B marketing funnel forms the backbone of any successful product and marketing team. TL;DR A B2B marketing funnel is a framework that helps product marketers streamline the customer journey, from their initial awareness of your product until they finally make a purchase. Review stage (BoFu). Intent stage (MoFu).

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7 Ways API & SDK Solutions Help Product Managers Move Faster

The Product Coalition

instead, carefully chosen tools and processes help PMs and their teams gain efficiency. Designed to streamline product development workflows, third-party APIs and SDKs make up one popular and powerful category of such tools. This all adds up to a classic example of the build vs buy dilemma in action?

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Run Less Software

Intercom, Inc.

by Rich Archbold, Senior Director of Engineering at Intercom. In this battle, I’ve found a secret weapon hidden within one of our core engineering strategies, an idea called Run Less Software. When I say “execute”, I don’t simply mean the engineering challenges of building something. The same is true in software.

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Security Assessment: Introduction, Process, and More

Modus Create

Here’s what a comprehensive security assessment looks like: Step 1 – Due Diligence. You document information about the people, processes, and technologies that affect the organization’s overall security framework. SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) of the organization . The Security Assessment Process.

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Treat Your Career Like you Treat Your Products by Adam Warburton

Mind the Product

We all treat our products with care, respect, and diligence. Developing a long-term relationship with someone who can act as your mentor and provide advice and direction can help to get around this. If you can articulate an outcome you’d like to achieve in five years, you can then engineer the roadmap to help you achieve it.