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  • Conversations with Women in Technology: Part One in a Series

    Conversations with Women in Technology: Part One in a Series

    The first in a series of conversations centered on women in technology sharing their experiences, lessons, and resources with one another…
    Go to the profile of Paulette Luftig
    Paulette Luftig
    May 26, 2021
    Mavenlink development teams achieve success by aligning over shared values and strengthening…

    Mavenlink development teams achieve success by aligning over shared values and strengthening…

    Collaboration is key to any effective agile software development team, but one team at Mavenlink takes a cutting edge approach to…
    Go to the profile of Andy Leavitt
    Andy Leavitt
    Feb 5, 2021
    At Mavenlink, engineering interns are superpower-enabled to make real impact on both the product…

    At Mavenlink, engineering interns are superpower-enabled to make real impact on both the product…

    Mavenlink’s software enables clients across a plethora of professional services to have “super powers” to tackle their tasks and transform…
    Go to the profile of Peter Hayes
    Peter Hayes
    Aug 31, 2020
    How pausing to understand each other helped Mavenlink’s Insights team grow as communicators

    How pausing to understand each other helped Mavenlink’s Insights team grow as communicators

    As early as grade school, we learn that team projects don’t always go smoothly. Different ideas, priorities, and personalities often fail…
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    JB Steadman
    Jul 9, 2020
    For Mavenlink’s engineering team, career development means engaged coaching and frequent feedback

    For Mavenlink’s engineering team, career development means engaged coaching and frequent feedback

    Paulette, Aysha and Gary share their insights into how coaching and feedback can nurture growth and continued learning.
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    JB Steadman
    Jul 7, 2020
    Core tech as a cinematic experience: how Mavenlink’s platform team stays on target while having fun.

    Core tech as a cinematic experience: how Mavenlink’s platform team stays on target while having fun.

    “Our goal is captured by our motto: we’re giving superpowers to our other dev teams.”
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    JB Steadman
    Jul 2, 2020
    How can a great office manager elevate a team? Mavenlink’s Peter Hayes shares his secrets.

    How can a great office manager elevate a team? Mavenlink’s Peter Hayes shares his secrets.

    Peter landed last year at Mavenlink like a Mary Poppins wrapped in a meteorite — and the cultural landscape hasn’t been the same since.
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    JB Steadman
    Jul 1, 2020
    David Forsythe on Working for a Company Where Words Matter

    David Forsythe on Working for a Company Where Words Matter

    As Mavenlink’s head of Product Documentation, David Forsythe spends his days simplifying the complex, driving adoption and retention, and…
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    David Forsythe
    Jun 16, 2020
    Psychological Safety at Mavenlink

    Psychological Safety at Mavenlink

    “Psychological safety is the ability to voice opinions, ideas and mistakes without repercussions. I think it’s really important…
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    Peter Hayes
    May 29, 2020
    Continuous Verification

    Continuous Verification

    Using Node.js and mock-fs
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    Rob Levin
    Apr 3, 2019
    Migrating Postgres to Google Cloud SQL

    Migrating Postgres to Google Cloud SQL

    How we migrated our Postgres database to Google Cloud SQL with minimal downtime.
    Go to the profile of Jack Senechal
    Jack Senechal
    Oct 10, 2018
    Migrating to Kubernetes

    Migrating to Kubernetes

    The journey from a Rails monolith running on Heroku to a microservice platform running on Kubernetes.
    Go to the profile of Jack Senechal
    Jack Senechal
    Sep 26, 2018
    Kubernetes Migration Flight Manual

    Kubernetes Migration Flight Manual

    How we used a checklist to migrate our application from Heroku to Google Cloud
    Go to the profile of Amanda Holl
    Amanda Holl
    Sep 6, 2018
    New to Kubernetes? Me too

    New to Kubernetes? Me too

    Getting tossed into the deep-end and learning how to swim amongst the Pods.
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    Wesley Morlock
    Sep 6, 2018
    Visualizing Branch Dependencies with Google Sheets and the GitHub API

    Visualizing Branch Dependencies with Google Sheets and the GitHub API

    Here at Mavenlink, my team keeps many small branches off of master for our feature development. Our goal is to ship small features as…
    Go to the profile of Naomi Anna Jacobs
    Naomi Anna Jacobs
    Apr 11, 2018
    Web Animation

    Web Animation

    the CSS way
    Go to the profile of Amanda Holl
    Amanda Holl
    Feb 6, 2018
    Cultivating Empathy in Tech: Not Just a Pipe Dream

    Cultivating Empathy in Tech: Not Just a Pipe Dream

    An increase in empathy across tech teams can result in streamlined product delivery and a boost in engineer morale.
    Go to the profile of Anne Nichols
    Anne Nichols
    Oct 12, 2017
    GECCC — Gesture, Energy, Concept, Composition & Craftsmanship

    GECCC — Gesture, Energy, Concept, Composition & Craftsmanship

    Required components of a worthwhile illustration, and an acronym I personally use to judge my own illustrations…
    Go to the profile of Rob Levin
    Rob Levin
    Sep 27, 2017
    Design is Doing

    Design is Doing

    I have spent a lot of my time listening to and reading about what other designers do. Design leaders that seem to be in good paying jobs…
    Go to the profile of Nathan Philpot
    Nathan Philpot
    Jun 29, 2017
    Val Lord on Being the First QA Hire on Mavenlink’s Product Team

    Val Lord on Being the First QA Hire on Mavenlink’s Product Team

    As Quality Assurance Manager, Val Lord is constantly thinking about how to make life easier for the people who use Mavenlink every day. For…
    Go to the profile of Mavenlink Product Development
    Mavenlink Product Development
    Jun 26, 2017
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