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A Software Engineering Career Ladder

James Shore

Enough that I don’t do any coding myself, and the managers that report to me don’t have time to do much either.) What I’m really doing is changing the engineering culture at OpenSesame. Culture doesn’t change easily. OpenSesame had a pretty innovative approach to career development before I joined.

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Why did file sharing drive so much startup innovation?

TechCrunch

Framed by Kalanick as his “revenge business” after his previous P2P startup Scour was sued into oblivion for copyright infringement, Red Swoosh would be the precursor for Expensify’s future culture and ethos. They also got a taste of an exit without really getting the whole meal, if you will.