Reflecting on the Intercom journey – Karen Peacock and Des Traynor in conversation
Karen Peacock and Des Traynor share their thoughts on Intercom throughout the years, and what the future might hold.
Karen Peacock and Des Traynor share their thoughts on Intercom throughout the years, and what the future might hold.
Engineering 19 min watch
To move quickly towards a mission, the core attributes of product teams – strategy, design and engineering – need to be well aligned. But how do you achieve that alignment and what happens when you don’t?
Engineering 8 min watch
Product Engineer Serena Fritsch discusses the easy mistakes you can make when building product and why doing it well requires a deep empathy for your users.
Engineering 9 min watch
When trying to solve a problem, it can be tempting to build a sophisticated, elegant and complex solution. But that unnecessary complexity can lead to just as complicated issues. We think boring software is better, and here’s why.
Engineering 6 min read
At Intercom we operate by a core value: move fast and optimize for the long term. Here are five principles to help manage this tension.