In Search of the Exceptional: Unpacking the Traits of 10x Engineers
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub dive deep into the concept of the 10x engineer—those rare developers who are exponentially more producti...
28 Loka 202545min
The Documented SDLC: Why Every Team Needs One (and When)
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub start with a quick retrospective, or is it an encore, of recent rock concerts before stage-diving into a...
21 Loka 202557min
Navigating BADD vs. FaDD: Strategic Refactoring in Software Development
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub dive deep into the engineering crossroads between Better Architecture Driven Development (BADD) and Feat...
14 Loka 202537min
From Specs to Monitoring: A CTO's Guide to QA Best Practices
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub tackle the evolving landscape of quality assurance in web apps. They challenge the notion of QA as just ...
7 Loka 202539min
Deploys, Demos, and the Elusive Metric of Engineering Productivity
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub wrestle with one of the industry's toughest questions: How do you measure engineering productivity? The ...
30 Syys 202551min
Product Debt: The Hidden Drag on Innovation
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub dive into the concept of product debt: what it is, how it differs from technical debt, and why it matter...
23 Syys 202534min
From Streaker Apps to AI Safety Loopholes: What CTOs Need to Know
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub break down the quirky and serious sides of today's AI. They cover vibe coding, smart glasses, debugging ...
16 Syys 202540min
Do Engineering Managers Need to Code? Leveling, Calibration & Craft
In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub delve into the art and science of engineering leveling frameworks. From performance reviews to competenc...
10 Syys 202539min
