Side Quests For Work: The Main Quest Can Wait (Sometimes)
In video game parlance, a side quest is a little diversion that you do while ignoring that you should actually be saving the world. In...
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English Linguistic Imperialism in Programming
Many are likely familiar with the “American tourist” stereotype, where Americans visit different countries around the world, yet insist on imposing American culture on everyone,...
PagerDuty Deep Dive: How to Optimise Your Digital Ops Platform
3 Takeaways From Running a Remote-Friendly HackWeek During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This piece is co-authored by: Derek Ralston, Agile Coach, and Charlotte Sarfati, Technical Support Engineer. Charlotte and Derek worked together on PagerDuty’s cross-functional HackWeek committee....
Cultivating Engineering Leadership at PagerDuty
At PagerDuty, taking the lead is a key value, and we are always looking for opportunities to cultivate leadership within our engineering group. One of...
PagerDuty Engineering’s Career Development Philosophy
This post is written for engineering leaders who are responsible for building on and maintaining their company’s engineering career track. It’s meant to provide a...
Using PagerDuty for Aquaponics: Upward Farms Implementation Guide
Upward Farms’ mission is to radically elevate the world’s fresh food supply by setting new standards for safety, quality, and cost. The company operates complete...
How We Scale Continuous Improvement and Agile Beyond Engineering at PagerDuty
This piece is co-authored by Roma Shah, Manager, Agile Leadership Team, PagerDuty. If you’ve worked on a team that has adopted Agile techniques, you’ve probably...
Where Engineering Lessons Fall Short: Overcoming Misconceptions Through Real-World Experience
As an Agile Coach at PagerDuty, I facilitate the majority of my development team’s core agile ceremonies. One of my main responsibilities is to challenge...
Chaos Engineering With Ana Medina
Recently, I sat down with Ana Medina of Gremlin for a PagerDuty Community AMA! Ana is currently working as a Chaos Engineer at Gremlin, helping...