In this episode, Kent C. Dodds interviews Dan Farrelly, the CTO and co-founder of Jest, about his journey from front-end engineer to CTO, the challenges of scaling a tech company, and the importance of staying small to maintain agility and innovation. Farrelly shares insights into the evolving challenges of a tech team, from infrastructure to front-end development, and emphasizes the value of a generalist approach in a small, dynamic team. The conversation also delves into Farrelly's upcoming conference talk on improving long-standing APIs and his enthusiasm for learning from and contributing to the developer community.
Watch this episode (www.epicweb.dev/conf/dan-farr...) .
Meet Dan at Epic Web Conf (www.epicweb.dev/conf) .
Guest: Dan Farrelly
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• GitHub: @djfarrelly (github.com/djfarrelly)
• Website: danfarrelly.com (danfarrelly.com/) Host: Kent C. Dodds
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