9: TDD for Business!!
Ben Orenstein is joined by Chad Pytel, the CEO and Founder of thoughtbot. Ben and Chad talk about the history of thoughtbot, success, failures, lessons learned, the current growth plans for the company, and much more. They also answer listener questions about hiring, growing, balancing client and internal work like open source and products, and contractor rates and how to set them.
An episode of the Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots podcast, hosted by thoughtbot, titled "9: TDD for Business!!" was published on August 24, 2012 and runs 50 minutes.
August 24, 2012 ·50m · Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots
Summary
Ben Orenstein is joined by Chad Pytel, the CEO and Founder of thoughtbot. Ben and Chad talk about the history of thoughtbot, success, failures, lessons learned, the current growth plans for the company, and much more. They also answer listener questions about hiring, growing, balancing client and internal work like open source and products, and contractor rates and how to set them. Stand-up meeting Blog post: Keeping the Pressure On Follow @thoughtbot, @r00k, and @cpytel on twitter.Support Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots
Episode Description
Ben Orenstein is joined by Chad Pytel, the CEO and Founder of thoughtbot. Ben and Chad talk about the history of thoughtbot, success, failures, lessons learned, the current growth plans for the company, and much more. They also answer listener questions about hiring, growing, balancing client and internal work like open source and products, and contractor rates and how to set them.
Follow @thoughtbot, @r00k, and @cpytel on twitter.
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