Networks

Introduction

CTO and Co-Founder at GiveGab.com. Enjoy building high performing tech teams. Looking to expand my knowledge and become a better tech leader. Based out of Ithaca, NY and looking for possible CTO mentors.

What languages/frameworks do you use (Java, .NET, PHP, Ruby, etc.)?

Ruby, Java, PHP, Heroku, AWS, JS, etc.

What topics might you be interested in?

Hiring strategies, scaling large tech teams, lean yet effective tech team processes, leadership development, anything else I should be doing that I don't know I should be.

Do you have any specific areas of expertise? Would you be willing to share it with the group?

Committee and board leadership blending over into business/tech aspects.

What is your favorite unit test framework and why?

Cucumber because it's full integration testing and visual with selenium.

What is your favorite version control system and why?

GitHub (Git) - it's quick and generally just works and I don't have to maintain a service.