Ivan Novak has been weaving his own way through the tech world since 2006. Seventeen years on, he is now a self-taught software engineer. Ivan caught my attention after reading a blog post on Dev.to) - passion and paying projects).In this episode, we have a fascinating and thought-provoking discussion on this and other topics surrounding the creative field in which we all live and work.
Books by IvanSurviving Software Complexity Techniques for Taming the Beast)Scaling Success: Strategies for Growing Your Tech Team & Capabilities)
Blog PostPassion Projects vs. Paying Projects)
(00:00) - Introduction
(00:19) - Ivan Novak
(01:16) - Passion Projects vs. Paying Projects
(14:33) - The joy of building a plane
(19:40) - Free Coffee from Trade Coffee
(21:56) - Schools and creativity
(26:03) - Managing for joy and productivity
(44:09) - Surviving Software Complexity Techniques for Taming the Beast
(46:49) - Scaling Success: Strategies for Growing Your Tech Team & Capabilities
(48:37) - Ivan Novak
(49:15) - Rate and review
(49:32) - Support the podcast
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