Feelings > Features
A feature only works if it makes someone feel something. Nobody remembers specs. Everyone remembers how a tool made them feel.
Experiences
The Early Years
Self Taught Coder
2005 — 2014Started coding at age 10. Started with Logo & Basic and quickly moved to C/C++, Java, Python. Started obsessing over terminal based apps around this time.
B.Tech, Software Engineering
2014 — 2018Initial curriculum was boring so started learning Android development from day one. Learnt ML from 2016 and built an autonomous RC car by the end of college. Built all kinds of apps, broke things, shipped anyways and learnt from the mistakes.
Customer Solutions Analyst
2018 — 2019Worked on the Front line. Handled 10000+ conversations across thousands of customers across the world helping people solve their problems every single day
Technical Account Manager
2019 — 2020Bridge between CS and Product teams for enterprise accounts across North America, Europe and Asia.
Senior Software Engineer
2020 — 2022Built tooling, frameworks and Search Infrastructure for automated Documentation across all the APIs in a non OpenAPI compatible codebase. Hundreds of developers now use it to ship production grade docs right from the codebase.
Founder, CEO
2022 — PresentMaking analytics as fun as playing video games. The other 95% deserve better.
Rulebook
Lessons from 20+ years of building software
Product is Marketing
Separating them is the most expensive mistake I've made. The product IS the pitch.
Open Source is the Future
Hard mode. But the only way to build trust in a world drowning in hype.
Experiments > Experience
Testing fast beats following what used to work. Experience becomes a cage if you stop questioning it.
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