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#21 - Jason Warner // CTO GitHub

#21 - Jason Warner // CTO GitHub

Fromalphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders


#21 - Jason Warner // CTO GitHub

Fromalphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders

ratings:
Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode I talk to Jason Warner, Github CTO aka "the PaaS Guru". He used to work for Heroku before and
explained what he's planning and executing at Github and how Github uses it's massive amount of data to go away
from pure repo-hosting.

Topics that stand out:
* How microsoft is working out quite well for them (Careful: contains Steve Balmer rants)
* How Github will revolutionize the Platform as a Service world (PaaS)
* His thoughts about developer productivity and the broken idea of measuring an individual engineers performance ???
* How he breaks down the organization strategy from into mission, vision, priorities, goals, and tasks to get everyone aligned

He also reveals his past as ?️ Fitness Guru, having written multiple fitness books and what happened when a colleague found that out...
Released:
Mar 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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This podcast features interviews of CTOs and other technical leadership figures and topics range from technology (AI, blockchain, cyber, DevOps, Web Architecture, etc.) to management (e.g. scaling, structuring teams, mentoring, technical recruiting, product etc.). Guests from leading tech companies share their best practices and knowledge. The goal is to support other CTOs on their journey through tech and engineering, inspire and allow a sneak-peek into other successful companies to understand how they think and act. Get awesome insights into the world‘s top tech companies, personalities with this podcast brought to you by Tobias Schlottke.