Software is a Team Sport

Building software is more than just writing code. How we communicate and work together as a team is often more important than the code itself. Join us as we discuss various aspects of working on teams together and learn more about our unique and interesting guests each episode.

Software is a Team Sport is a technology podcast hosted by GitKraken, with 8 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

GitKraken hosts Software is a Team Sport, a technology show with 8 episodes published.

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  Episode #8

  Daniel Roe

  Dec 16, 202527 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Daniel Roe, Lead Maintainer of the Nuxt framework, discusses his journey from studying law and theology to leading a major open-source framework. He explains Nuxt's unique governance and how Nuxt manages contributions through volunteer-driven work, LLM-powered issue triage, and creating welcoming spaces for newcomers to open source.</p><p>This week, our chat touches on a variety of topics including:</p>Unique governance structure: Unlike the typical BDFL model, Nuxt has original authors who can provide oversight while Daniel leads day-to-day operationsAutomated triage system: Using LLM categorization to classify issues, check for reproductions, and streamline the...

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  Episode #7

  Jayson Philips

  Dec 16, 202532 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Jayson Phillips, Head of Engineering at Magpie Literacy, tells us about his journey from marketing to engineering. He also shares insights into how he uses Obsidian as a Knowledge Management platform.</p><p>This week, our chat touches on a variety of topics including:<br>- Onboarding philosophy: Focus on learning culture and team dynamics first rather than trying to make immediate impact<br>- Proposal writing framework: Starts with 3-sentence problem statement, includes "blue book" section showing research work, and requires sign-offs from stakeholders<br>- Engineering leadership scope: Oversees ~40 people across 7 teams, managing everything...

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  Episode #6

  Carter Rabasa

  Aug 21, 202544 minS0

  <p>After a bit of a break, we are back with episode 6 and we are joined by Carter Rabasa, Head of Developer Relations for Langflow at IBM, where we discuss his career, approach to team management, and the evolving tech landscape.</p><p>This week, our chat touches on a variety of topics including:<br>- Programming since his teens and how he got into DevRel<br>- Building DevRel teams by hiring engineers<br>- How DataStax transformed from enterprise database company to AI-focused platform<br>- Running Cascadia JS conference, connecting web and AI developers</p>

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  Episode #5

  Tiffany Jachja

  Jul 17, 202532 minS0

  <p>This month, we chat with Tiffany Jachja, Senior Engineering Manager at Yahoo. She is also a Career Coach and conference speaker. You can find her on Twitch entertaining and mentoring devs through resume review and general discussions about the tech industry.</p><p>Our discussion for this episode covers all sorts of topics regarding managing people including:</p><p>- Transitioning from dev to management<br>- Guiding devs on her teams and helping them advance their careers<br>- The differences between managing a handful of devs to 12+ people<br>- How she conducts interviews across various experience...

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  Episode #4

  Travis Wagner

  Jul 15, 202535 minS0

  <p>We're joined by Travis Wagner, Senior Software Engineer at Crunchyroll. He is a Twitch streamer and avid contributor to open source with work including a fork of Rust called Crablang.</p><p>This week, our chat touches on a variety of topics including:</p>His history getting into techOnboarding into new teamsIntroducing and training teams on new techChallenges related to contributing to large codebases

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