Christine Heckart, Author at Scalyr

Christine Heckart / January 26

Scalying New Heights: How Company Culture Impacts Engineering, Reliability, and More at Uber and Airbnb

We often take the culture of a company for granted, and we don’t pause to think about all of the implications a culture can have — not just on the people and day to day…
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Christine Heckart / January 21

Scalying New Heights: Moving the Needle on Search at Glassdoor

Bhawna Singh is the CTO of Glassdoor and also one of the founding members of ENG, the peer network of VPEs, and CTOs from leading SaaS companies. Bhawna started with Glassdoor five years ago, and…
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Christine Heckart / December 10

Scalying New Heights: How Nicolas Fischbach and Forcepoint Used SaaS to Transform the Company

Transforming a traditional company into a cloud company that delivers its products as SaaS is never easy, and there is no single blueprint for success. Nico Fischbach is Global CTO and VP of SASE Engineering…
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Christine Heckart / November 24

Scalying New Heights: How Engineering Transformed a Legacy Business at Agero — And Redefined “Done”

Agero is a leading provider of driver assistance services and has been through a major digital transformation to SaaS in the past few years. If you’re broken down by the side of the road or…
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Christine Heckart / November 12

Scalying New Heights: How Nextdoor Engineering Jumped Into Action to Help Small Businesses During Covid

Mai Le is head of the local and public agency engineering at Nextdoor and was previously head of customer obsession engineering at Uber. Mai is also a member of ENG, a peer network of VPEs…
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Christine Heckart / November 3

Scalying New Heights: A Replatforming Journey In Four Acts

Replatforming is never easy — not for sales, product, marketing or engineering. The journey is peppered with Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my. Pooja Brown is VP of Engineering at Stitch Fix, and was…
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Christine Heckart / October 27

Scalying New Heights: Dealing with Hyper Growth, Kubernetes, and Getting the Goals Right at Robinhood

Robinhood is an online trading platform that is on a mission to democratize finance and make it possible for everyone to participate in the financial system. The company has experienced explosive growth in the past…
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Christine Heckart / May 29

Speed To Truth

Why Cartoons?!?! Decision making and problem solving are about speed to truth. The faster you can identify the source of a problem, the sooner you can move forward and get on to the next challenge…
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