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Mike Rowan
@mikerowan · VP Labs @ SendGrid
Happy to intro the first offspring from @SendGridLabs aimed to let developers build more scalable and reliable Apps & APIs w/o breaking the bank - we're happy to help how we can.
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Welcome, @mikerowan! I'm curious to hear how SendGrid Labs operates. Are you like an internal incubator for new products within SendGrid?
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Mike Rowan
@mikerowan · VP Labs @ SendGrid
Thx @rrhoover - Yes, SendGrid Labs is an incubator and our projects focus on helping developers with productivity, efficiency and scale. We're passionate about helping developers in areas we've experienced frustration during growth periods which could be distracting to our core focus. Loader.io is a great example of what we've used to help us test scale, and… See more
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
@mikerowan - Sounds fun. :) What's your process for coming up with new ideas and bringing them to market?
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Mike Rowan
@mikerowan · VP Labs @ SendGrid
@rrhoover our process isn't as advanced as you might think, but it works! First we talk to developers - a lot, and our Labs office is actually co-located within an accelerator co-working space. We hear lots of things, problems, distractions and general frustration that sometimes cripples these startups from focusing on their core engineering to grow & sc… See more