Dev Interrupted

The Startup CTO's Handbook | Zach Goldberg

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Feb 20, 2024
CTO and author Zach Goldberg shares insights from 'The Startup CTO's Handbook' covering management fundamentals, technical leadership, and technology decisions. He offers advice for technical leaders to develop empathy and understanding within their organizations.
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ADVICE

Writing a Book

  • Dedicate significant time to a subject to gain deeper understanding.
  • Writing a book forces you to analyze your practices from various angles, leading to new insights.
ANECDOTE

Inspiration for the Book

  • Zach Goldberg was inspired by Dev Interrupted and LinearB's work in software engineering.
  • He combined this with his idea of consolidating the best insights from various books into a single resource.
ADVICE

Writing Process

  • Treat book writing like a job, dedicating specific business hours to it.
  • Carve out extreme focus time to maximize productivity.
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