Heidi WaterhouseChoose Your Own DeploymentI love the aha moment people get when they grasp a concept. It’s a lot of what gives me energy about this job. Being there to help people…2 min read·Jan 22, 2019----
Heidi WaterhouseThis job is all the best parts of collegeI used to say that technical writing is an endless series of research papers, and if I had realized that when I started doing it, I might…3 min read·Oct 9, 2018----
Heidi WaterhouseStickers, A Love StoryWhen I was in elementary school, I won a science fair, and travelled to the far-off land of Moscow, Idaho for the state competition. While…8 min read·Aug 23, 2018--3--3
Heidi WaterhouseSaying No, or If This Then Not ThatI had to say no to a conference I would have loved to speak at today. I’ve had to say no to several conference speaking offers this year…3 min read·Aug 8, 2018----
Heidi WaterhouseLady Conference Speaker: 14 travel tipsI was talking to a fellow ladyish conference speaker, and I reeled off a list of my travel tips as they pertain to people who are working…3 min read·Aug 7, 2018--2--2
Heidi WaterhouseMy first year, a professional reviewA bit over a year ago, I applied to a startup. I’d never been a developer advocate before, and I wasn’t sure what the job actually…4 min read·Aug 1, 2018----
Heidi WaterhouseMy first year, a personal reviewI woke up to a cheery email today telling me that a quarter of my stock options had vested. That means I’ve been with LaunchDarkly a whole…4 min read·Aug 1, 2018----
Heidi WaterhouseDignity, Always DignityOne of the interesting parts of being a semi-public figure by doing DevRel is that it makes you think a lot about how you look to other…5 min read·Jul 30, 2018--1--1
Heidi WaterhouseinCapital One TechAPI Hospitality: Welcoming Developers with DocumentationHospitality is the art of making guests feel welcome. So how do you work API Hospitality into the forefront of your documentation?8 min read·Jul 30, 2018----
Heidi WaterhouseConstruct, Capable, ConfidentI can’t make it parallel. I tried. We just have to live with an imperfect world of non-parallel headline items.2 min read·Jul 12, 2018----