
231: Who Likes Using Ugly Software?
Ben & Derrick reflect on the S3 outage and how it affected their services, and muse on managing user perceptions. Derrick submits a talk to MicroConf on what it means to be "customer driven", and begins a refactoring effort to rework Drip's integration system. On Upcase, Ben integrates a referral widget, and enables subscription pausing, while on FormKeep he fixes a trial plan selection bug.
Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots
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Show Notes
Ben & Derrick reflect on the S3 outage and how it affected their services, and muse on managing user perceptions. Derrick submits a talk to MicroConf on what it means to be "customer driven", and begins a refactoring effort to rework Drip's integration system. On Upcase, Ben integrates a referral widget, and enables subscription pausing, while on FormKeep he fixes a trial plan selection bug.
- Upcase
- FormKeep
- AWS S3 Disruption Postmortem
- The Netflix Simian Army
- Chaos Monkey
- Octopus Gem
- MicroConf
- Referral SaaSquatch
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