Design Spotify’s Design Lead on Why Side Projects Should Be Stupid If you take what you're doing too seriously, you're likely to squeeze the life out of it. Here's a guide to letting your projects stay stupid and fun.
PR & Marketing The Case for Why Marketing Should Have Its Own Engineers Robbie Mitchell runs marketing at Knewton like an independent agency within the company and it's working like a charm.
Engineering What I Learned As Pandora’s First Data Scientist Gordon Rios was Pandora's first official data scientist. Today, he's seen how a healthy, productive data team is grown and operates.
People & Culture How to Make Engineering Interns Effective for Your Startup Startup Sift Science relies on its interns to hit its goals. Here's how it designed its program to produce incredible and effective engineers.
Product What I Learned the Hard Way Building an eCommerce Site Tindie CTO Julia Grace has thought through every part of the online buying experience. Here's how she broke it apart to optimize each step.
Engineering The One Cost Engineers and Product Managers Don't Consider Kris Gale, former VP Engineering at Yammer, on the pernicious problem and ramifications of complexity cost.