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Calling future software engineers: Learn about UL’s equity, diversity and inclusion scholarship, funded by Intercom

Intercom, Inc.

We’re excited to sponsor a new equity, diversity, and inclusion scholarship for students of the University of Limerick’s Immersive Software Engineering (ISE) course – valued at €10,000. Software engineering will play a crucial role in the future of business, society, and even our planet. Innovative course design.

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Engineering at Intercom: Highlights from my first two years

Intercom, Inc.

One of the joys of an engineering career is how varied it can be – the size, industry and above all culture of any company entirely determines what an engineering job actually looks like on a day to day basis. I’ve been a Product Engineer at Intercom for just over two years. Joining Intercom.

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Stripe’s Will Larson on engineering and infrastructure management

Intercom, Inc.

As a startup scales, the importance of infrastructure engineers simply can’t be overstated. They’re the ones making sure your app is secure, that uptime looks good, and that the rest of your engineering org has the right tools to build features your users need and want. The tenets of foundation engineering at Stripe.

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Intercom’s product principles: Following design fundamentals to leave space for innovation

Intercom, Inc.

Our strength lies in knowing when we should follow standard best practices for design and when we need to innovate and create something new. “We We believe there’s no value in innovating if it doesn’t solve our customer’s problem. This is just not the right place to innovate: usability comes first.

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Why your engineering processes need to solve real problems

Intercom, Inc.

I came to Intercom from a company with a culture of heavyweight engineering processes. From an engineering perspective, it successfully kept you focused on coding. When I started at Intercom, however, I was surprised at how lightweight the weekly engineering processes felt compared to my previous company. They are innovative.

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Digital Product Engineering – Benefits and Challenges

Customer Think

Today’s fast-paced & tech-driven business landscape requires organizations to stay ahead of the competition with a keen focus on innovation & efficiency. One transformative thing that has emerged as a catalyst for business growth can be referred to as Digital Product Engineering.

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Totango AI innovations set to boost customer success productivity

Totango

Leveraging the power of AI, we can take a big step forward to boost productivity, reduce the time it takes to accomplish tasks, and adapt more quickly to new goals and contexts – and thus make customer success a significant growth engine for our companies. Looking at the opportunities ahead, this means we’re taking a “People + AI” approach.