Story: Leaving Stripe
What if leaving your dream job was the way to discover your true self? Jon de la Motte failed his first Stripe interview, but he didn't give up. It was his dream job, a company that connected with ...
2 Tammi 202551min
Story: Inside Shopify's Layoffs
What if you had to break life-changing news to your team—could you handle the weight of their futures? Allison's journey from software engineer to compassionate leader at Shopify is filled with challe...
2 Joulu 202443min
Story: ReiserFS
Have you ever known someone who's technical brilliance was overshadowed by personal failings? This is the story of Hans Reiser, a software developer driven to create a superior Linux filesystem, but w...
4 Marras 202452min
Story: From Everest to Startups: Yoshio's Journey of Resilience and Coding
How do you know what matters? What if training to climb Everest left you certain you were on the wrong career path? Join us as we explore Yoshio's incredible journey from the heights of Everest, to co...
2 Loka 202450min
Story: From Code to Capital - Tim Chen's Journey from Engineer to VC
What if your corporate job left you feeling empty, and you decided to leap into venture capital? Tim Chen, a software engineer, was disillusioned with corporate life at Microsoft. The 2008 market cras...
2 Syys 202446min
Behind the Mic: Adam Gordon Bell on Communication with Software Misadventures Podcast
Today the tables have turned and you're going to hear someone interview me. Ronak and Guang from the Software Misadventures podcast are going to interview me about podcasting. My history as a softwa...
6 Elo 20241h 3min
Story: Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell
What if you had to fight against your company's culture to bring a revolutionary tool to life? Meet Jeffrey Snover, the Microsoft architect behind PowerShell, a command tool that transformed Windows s...
4 Heinä 202449min
Story: From Burnout to Breakthrough
Can you imagine risking your career to making coding easier to learn? Meet Felienne Hermans, a professor who did just that by stepping beyond academia to redefine coding education. Disillusioned by he...
4 Kesä 202452min
