From our SaaS audits
What we find inside SaaS companies
Patterns from the technical due diligences we run for investors and boards.
Leadership
Habits, retrospection, and ancient reptiles
I saw an interesting heuristic regarding habits recently but I couldn’t find the source anymore. Bear with me while I paraphrase a bit. If
The personal touch when onboarding an employee in a remote world
These are strange times for everyone. Imagine starting out in a new remote job when all you’ve ever been used to is going to
Developing engineers into leaders
Why would you want your engineers to become leaders? Managing a team of just a few engineers and their output should be easy. You can
Seniority level in software engineering and how to assess it
As a non-technical founder, it can be difficult to determine if your development team is composed of engineers that are on a staff engineer,
Remote onboarding: How madewithlove onboards (remote) employees
Onboarding can be a stressful time for a company, doubly so for a remote company. At madewithlove, we focus on proper documentation so that new
CPD method
I love DDD, not domain driven design but instead double diamond design. In fact, I even mentioned it in my colleague.readme. Double diamond design
Remote is not a substitute
Every time a popular book is turned into a movie, an outcry of disappointed book lovers follows. While some adaptations really are terrible, what often
No as a Service
Quiz time. Which of these actually means no: 1. We will try our best 2. Yes 3. Your proposal is intriguing 4. That sounds difficult
Why your engineers shouldn’t launch your features
It has never been easier for engineering teams to build and release new features for your customers. This fits well with our philosophy of shipping
How do I know my team is productive when working from home?
“How do I know my team is productive when working from home?” This must be the number one question I get when people ask me
The top struggles of remote workers (part 4) — Distractions at home
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
The top struggles of remote workers (part 3) — Not being able to unplug
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
The top struggles of remote workers (part 2) — Loneliness
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
The top struggles of remote workers (part 1) — Collaboration & communication
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
Our tool shed: the tools we use when working remotely
These days working remotely is — sadly enough — a hot topic. A lot of people are confronted with working from home for the first time and