Building an Ethical Business

With our own company growing, both in terms of our team size and our customer base, I keep finding myself thinking more about what kind of company we want it to be.

On Assessing Risk in Socio-Technical Systems

I gave a talk about risk and safety in engineering at the DevOps user group in Frankfurt recently.

On Working (Too) Hard

There’s a prevailing idea when it comes to startups and building and running your own business.

Building an Infrastructure Service on Top of Infrastructure Services

For the last two years, I’ve been working on Travis CI, a hosted continuous integration and deployment platform. It first started out as a free service for open source projects on GitHub, but has since then evolved into a hosted product for private projects as well.

Why You Should Charge For Your Beta Product

There’s a curious assumption out there, and it’s time to put that assumption to rest for good.