Customer Engineering Educational Materials
This page (WIP) provides new and existing CEs alike with important training, demos, and product-specific materials that may be beneficial as you service your customers.
Trainings and Demos
- Standard training sessions (Sourcegraph 101, 102, office hours, etc.)
- Comprehensive demo flow
- Demo instances
- Examples of committed secrets/keys/hardcoded IP addresses/emails
- Demo Repository (Repository of example searches to use in demos)
- Guide to demoing the Batch Changes feature (video recording)
Product-Centric Topics
CE Tools
List of commonly used and recommended tooling for Customer Engineers.
Core tools
Productivity
Misc
Recurring Team Meetings
- CE team meeting (bi-weekly on Wednesdays): Global team sync; open team discussion about any topics
- Demo workshop (bi-weekly on Wednesdays): A space for the CE team to collaborate on demos, scripts, and other ideas / needs that will help us serve our customers better
- CE team hangout (monthly on Thursdays): An open forum to ask questions, collaborate, and chat as a team.
- Product & CE Requests & Feedback Themes (bi-weekly on Wednesdays): Feedback treads and requests between CE and Product.
- CE <> Sales Office Hours (bi-weekly on Tuesdays): An open forum to discuss topics and answer questions from the sales team.
OOO Protocols
Prior to taking time off, CEs should:
- Log time off request in Roots PTO
- Log time off on the CE team google calendar
- Work with their manager to create a coverage plan
- Notify their customers through the appropriate channel of their upcoming OOO
- Update their slack status accordingly with OOO dates indicated
CE-Specific Slack Channels
Slack Channel | Description |
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#ce-internal | Internal channel the CE team to touch base with each other. |
#ce | External channel for other teams to ask CEs a question. |
#customer-support | Where support collaborates with everyone outside of support. |
#ask-product-eng | Where CEs can ask product and Eng questions about Sourcegraph. |
#feedback | Where CEs can share customer feedback with product. |