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We’re building the best way for your whole organization to respond, review and learn from incidents. This is where we talk about how and why.

Engineering

They're not kidding about the pace...

Going from 0 to shipping 2 features by the end of my first week

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Macey Baker

4 min read
Article

Your incident declaration form is (probably) too long: The power of concise reporting

Do you have a lot of required fields on your incident declaration form? You may be creating lots of extra work for your responders.

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Matilda Hultgren

5 min read
Article

"The dashboard looks broken!": How should data teams respond to incidents?

For data teams, the thought of using an incident management tool feels like an odd fit. But if you look deeper, it just makes sense.

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Jack Colsey

8 min read
Article

Incident management really can be for everyone

It's time to move past the idea that incident management tools can only be used to respond to incidents—and only by engineering teams.

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incident.io

7 min read
Article

The price of building your own incident management tool is not what it seems.

Build or buy? An age-old decision that gets made dozens of times a year. It’s quite possibly one of the most important decisions you make as an organization.

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incident.io

4 min read
Article

Post-incident flows: Bringing consistency to your post incident processes

With Post-incident flows, you can create a checklist of tasks and actions to ensure consistency across your teams and facilitate deeper learning.

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Luis Gonzalez

6 min read
Article

A guide to post-mortem meetings and how we run them at incident.io

Post-mortem meetings can play a crucial role in fostering an environment of continuous learning. Here's how we do them!

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incident.io

8 min read
Article

Whose fault was it anyway? On blameless post-mortems

While blameless post-mortems are a great idea on the surface, if taken to the extreme, they can muddy how much you actually learn from incidents.

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incident.io

7 min read
Engineering

Keeping the codebase consistent with Pattern Parties

As a codebase evolves, it’s common to see some divergence in the design patterns within it.

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Kelsey Mills

7 min read

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