Software Teams
topic on 4 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes
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4 statements about Software Teams, every show
Stauch: Software delays stem primarily from roadmap thrash, not engineering speed
“So I think a lot of delays on software teams is because of thrash, because you change direction and you try different things and you pivot around. I think we had a lot of conviction on what we were trying to build here. And we've been able to just like hammer …”
Maslin: Vulcan Elements aims to 5x-20x factory output using software in a few years
“We're collecting all of that data, we're building out our software team, and we're thinking about how we actually implement that into our facilities so that we can five, 10, 20 X our output with the same type of machinery in a couple of years.”
Kumar: Sesame's entire software and ML team is under 15 people
“The full software team today is still under 15 people, and so we just don't, that's including ML and infrastructure and everything.”
Hays: AI software flood will cause more teams to build quietly and prioritize design
“There's going to be a lot of really, really Poor, like software products that technically do the job, but don't do it very well and are not very user friendly. And I actually think there will be more teams that sort of build quietly, really have a lot of confi…”