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How a very average programmer became GitHub's CTO

The Stack Overflow Podcast

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Developer Echo - What's It Like to Be the CTO of a Developer Tool?

Gio was an interesting place because i was also the cto, so i had product engineering, design, security, data, intra and support on day one. Most of my time was actually spent on the product side of the world. But we did have a lot of architectural challenges too. I think it wase 50 thousand daily sign ups, a seven million daily actives, or something close to that. So you can see like we had this growth in that curvi unlike anything we had before. We really had to work at to scale that system. The fact that i could actually sit there and listen and actually contribute to te overall architectural approach to is something that was incredibly important.

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