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Scott Chacon

Co-founder of GitButler and former co-founder of GitHub. Author of the book "Pro Git" and investor through SCNE.

Top 5 podcasts with Scott Chacon

Ranked by the Snipd community
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24 snips
Nov 28, 2024 • 1h 21min

GitButler with Scott Chacon and Kiril Videlov

Scott Chacon, co-founder of GitButler and former GitHub co-founder, and Kiril Videlov, CTO with a rich fintech background, discuss making version control simpler. They share how they are building a modern Git client aimed at enhancing developer interactions, akin to Google Docs. The duo elaborates on their use of Rust, the challenges of optimizing Git's functionalities, and the balance between functional and object-oriented programming. They also share laughs about their dad joke culture, emphasizing a lighthearted team atmosphere.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 44min

Replacing Git with Git (Interview)

Scott Chacon, co-founder of GitHub, discusses the history and future of Git, his new project Git Butler, and open source licensing challenges. Topics include virtual branches, FSL vs GPL, efficient task management, future of version control systems, software licensing complexities, and sustainable models for open source projects.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 8min

Why GitHub actually won (News)

Scott Chacon, a GitHub insider, shares secrets behind the platform's success in the competitive code collaboration space. Benj Edwards reveals how he harnessed AI to replicate his late father's handwriting, adding an emotional twist to technology. Dave Kiss delves into the rising popularity of PHP, discussing its current resurgence in the developer community. Taylor Otwell highlights his impressive $57 million series A funding round and the broader implications for open source support, showcasing a vibrant landscape in the tech world.
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May 6, 2024 • 1h 7min

Scott Chacon - GitHub, GitButler and changing the face of version control

Scott Chacon, GitHub co-founder, discusses GitButler and the future of version control. Topics include GitHub's history, AI impact on development, and the evolution of version control tools. Learn about authentication methods, evolving workflows, and the challenges in adopting new developer tools. Discover insights on pull requests in GitHub, AI integration, and the upcoming developer conference in Berlin.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 8min

Why GitHub actually won (Changelog News #112)

Scott Chacon shares his insider insights on why GitHub triumphed as a collaboration platform, underlining the role of timing and developer-focused strategies. Benj Edwards discusses his innovative use of AI to recreate his late father's handwriting, blending nostalgia with technology. Dave Kiss offers a deep dive into the recent excitement around PHP, while Taylor Otwell reveals his impressive $57 million series A funding round, igniting discussions on the future of Laravel and open source development.