The Heavybit Library
The Heavybit Library is an extensive catalog of educational content featuring hundreds of hours of expert presentations, insightful podcasts, and articles focused on helping technical founders achieve breakout success.
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Technical & Cultural Learnings from 10 Years of Computing
What the Software Community Has Learned from 10 Years in Tech Amara’s Law states, “We tend to overestimate the effect of a...

Your Incident Response Playbook w/ Jeli CEO Nora Jones
In this session, Nora Jones of Jeli discusses how engineering orgs can stop burning out teams, stop damaging customer...
Getting There Ep. #4, The April 2022 Atlassian Outage
In episode 4 of Getting There, Nora Jones and Niall Murphy discuss the Atlassian outage of April 2022. This talk explores...
Getting There Ep. #1, The October 4th ‘21 Facebook Outage
In this inaugural episode of Getting There, co-hosts Nora Jones and Niall Murphy unpack the October 4th ‘21 Facebook Outage and...
Incident Response and DevOps in the Age of Generative AI
How Does Generative AI Work With Incident Response? Software continues to eat the world, as more dev teams depend on third-party...
Getting There Ep. #5, The State of SRE and Beyond
In episode 5 of Getting There, Nora and Niall meet for a conversation at SREcon. This talk explores the history of the...

Getting There Ep. #3, The October 2021 Roblox Outage
In episode 3 of Getting There, Nora Jones and Niall Murphy unpack the Roblox outage of October 2021. Together they review the...
When Will I Start to See Traffic? A Field Guide for Managing Expectations in Content Marketing
Erik Dietrich is a longtime software engineer and software blogger, who eventually combined those pursuits to start a business....
Getting There Ep. #6, The Impacts of the 2022 Twitter Acquisition
In episode 6 of Getting There, Nora and Niall discuss Twitter’s 2022 acquisition by Elon Musk. This talk unpacks the acquisition...
Three Key Best Practices for Modern Incident Response
Incident management refers to the process that a company takes to detect, act upon, and resolve issues with their software...

2021: Heavybit & DevTool Year in Review
Happy New Year and welcome back! Before we forge ahead with 2022 programming and content, we want to take some time to reflect on...
A Developer’s View Into Blockchain Network Architecture
This Blockdaemon hosted panel “A Developer’s View Into Blockchain Network Architecture” looks at blockchain through a devtools...