Episode 130
Chris Evans & Pete Hamilton: Incident.io cofounders
Scaling DevTools · Jack Bridger
April 3, 202549m 6s
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Show Notes
Pete Hamilton and Chris Evans are cofounders of Incident.io. Incident is an incident management tool.
We discuss:
- How they think about brand and how it comes from their deep understanding of incident culture
- Lawrence’s article asking for new macbooks that went viral
- Gallows humor in incidents
- Why incident.io started on Heroku despite being an incident response platform—and why “shipping fast” mattered more than “scaling perfectly.”
- The benefit of building for users who are just like you
- How Incident is using GenAI
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Links:
- Pete Hamilton on Twitter
- Chris Evans on Twitter
- Incident
- Macbook article
- The flight plan that brought UK airspace to its knees
- How Netflix drives reliability across their organization
Note: this was recorded on 13th December 2024.
Topics
devreldeveloper marketingdevtoolsdeveloper advocatedeveloper relationsb2d