Historically, onboarding new hires at Planet Argon has always been a challenge. Learn how we're using Eddy to help improve our onboarding experience.
How We Onboard New Software Engineer Hires with Eddy
25 Jan 2022
Leadership Posts
Software Engineers: In Need of Inspiration?
29 Apr 2021
The Maintainable Software Podcast has interviewed experts all across the software development industry, from CEOs to Project Managers, to Sr. Engineers. Since our launch two years ago, we’ve been able to sit down with some amazing people and learn the ins and outs of software development from their personal experience.
Robby Interviewed on The Managers Club
16 Jan 2019
Robby Russell was interviewed on The Managers Club by Vidal Graupera. He discusses his management style, how he structures his workday as a manager, and advice he would give his younger self.
4 Keys to Avoiding Client Surprises
13 Dec 2018
Surprises may be great for birthdays but not for clients. How we work to reduce possible problems and fix them as soon as possible.
Gettin' Gritty - Project Management in a Digital Agency
3 Dec 2018
Stuck with nowhere to go? It happens. Get your grit on and break down problems with these simple PM steps.
How Our Team Onboards New Clients
23 Jul 2018
The first 90 days of a new working relationship can be difficult. Here's how we've iterated and improved our new client onboarding to create a better experience for our partners.
5 Steps We've Taken to Remove Bias in Our Hiring Process
17 May 2018
Since joining the Portland Techtown pledge, we've taken several steps to reduce bias in our recruitment and hiring process. Here's what we've changed:
Robby Was Interviewed On a Podcast: Indiedotes
8 Mar 2018
Indiedotes is a podcast created by Suzan Bond, where entrepreneurs and creators (typically in the software industry) are interviewed about their purpose and pursuits. Suzan reached out to Robby earlier this year wanting to learn more about his work with Oh My Zsh. In this interview, they talk about how Oh My Zsh was created, experiments with marketing an open source tool, and how Planet Argon began. Click the link above to listen to the full episode.
The 2017 Portland Tech Diversity Survey Results
20 Jul 2017
Planet Argon has been involved in the annual Portland Tech Diversity Survey since its inception two years ago. For the second year, we designed and built the site displaying the data from this survey. Check it out!
Hello, Curious – Our New Core Value
17 Apr 2017
Our core values drive every decision we make as a company – like who we hire and what projects we take on. Recently, we made a change to our core values to reflect our beliefs. Here's what we changed, and how we're implementing it in our day to day work.