46. How technology moves money around the world
Learning notes from this episode: APIs are tiny snippets of code that allow one tech product to be integrated into another tech product. For example, each time you see Login with Facebook in a webs...
12 Maj 202122min
45. Apps have brains too: a quick guide to servers
Learning notes from this episode: The bit of an app or site you interact with is called a front end. If you can touch it, swipe it or speak to it, it is a front end. The front end is a computer th...
5 Maj 202115min
44. The new fashion for designer CEOs
Learning notes from this episode: The new breed of tech successes today value people who have a strong understanding of the user, not only engineering. Many of the technologies underlying the prod...
28 Apr 202113min
43. What's technical debt and why should non-techies care?
Learning notes from this episode: Technical debt is the mess that gets left over from writing code and should be regularly cleaned up in order for the engineering team to work properly. Alexandre...
21 Apr 202125min
42. How To Measure Success In Your Product
Key learning notes from this episode: A product is a solution to a problem someone is experiencing. The goal of your product is to solve that problem. Different products focus on different metrics,...
14 Apr 202118min
41. From tech entrepreneurship to venture capital
Learning notes from this episode: Venture capitalists have three main jobs: sourcing deals and investing, raising capital for their own funds and helping the start-ups in their portfolio. Early sta...
7 Apr 202125min
40. How to use No Code apps to build your first product
Learning notes from this episode: The no code movement is the idea that you can build a digital product using existing tools, which you assemble together without writing any of your own code. It inc...
31 Mars 202118min
39. What do tech CEOs actually do?
Learning notes: The tech CEO's job is to work with other people who have different skills to reach a clear business aim. It is not to supervise everything or do everything themselves. You can use tec...
24 Mars 202115min
