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.
Browse
Using Brain Chemistry to Build 0-to-1 Developer Communities
How Developer Communities Benefit from Brain Chemicals I’ve worked as a developer advocate for many years, but in some ways, I...
How to Build an Effective Pitch Deck
How to Build an Effective Fundraising Deck for Devtool Startups Technical founders often ask us what to include in their...
What Success Looks Like for Modern Open-Source Software Startups
How Open-Source Startups Succeed Estimates suggest that modern developers have built about 70%-90% of all modern software on top...
The Challenge of Building Marketplaces for Developers
On March 31, 2021, Stack Overflow went viral for an April Fool’s day prank that was as funny as it was resonant: The Key–“a...
Data Privacy, Security, and Identity in the Age of GenAI
What Generative AI Means for Privacy, Security, and Identity Generative AI’s potential impact on software development as a...
Understanding Legal Issues for Open Source Software Start-ups
Viewing Open Source Startups Through a Licensing and IP Lens Open source software (OSS) is a vibrant and rapidly-growing space,...
How To Hire And Work With Lawyers At Your Startup: Advice For Early-Stage Founders From A General Counsel
How to Hire a Startup Lawyer Hiring an experienced startup lawyer is one of the first things a founder should do when thinking...
Take These Four Key Steps When Launching a Developer Relations Program
You’ve created a product you know developers will love. Heck – you’ve even done your segmentation, so you know which developer...
Digging Deeper into Building on LLMs, AI Coding Assistants, and Observability
Are Prompting and ChatGPT Programming the Future? If you follow the headlines, AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot and...
How to Successfully Invest in Open-Source Startups
Investing in Open-Source Startups: What to Look for Open-source software (OSS) leverages the power of community to create a...
Technology Marketing vs. Product Marketing: Which Is Right for You?
Is it possible to market a technology without marketing a specific product? I believe the answer is yes, and many...
Thought Leadership for Technical Founders
Thought Leadership for Technical Founders Before starting Draft.dev, I led engineering teams at a couple of technology startups...