The Superstruct Show

Jad Meouchy discusses the challenges of building a team for data visualization in virtual reality (VR) and highlights the importance of a diverse skill set. He shares insights on training developers with foundational programming backgrounds and emphasizes continuous learning and teachability in the rapidly evolving field of VR development.

Founder Tyler Bushnell discusses the challenges associated with selecting uncommon technology for a company, highlighting the risks and potential high costs. He emphasizes the importance of considering boring technology options for predictability and shares a personal case example of the negative consequences of opting for a new technology solution.

We discuss the challenges and strategies of balancing refactoring with implementing new features in software development. Alexx emphasizes the importance of addressing technical debt, considering trade-offs, and prioritizing features. They also highlight the need to ask the right questions and explore alternative approaches before making decisions.

Serial founder Rob Maigret shares his experiences and lessons learned in scaling a startup. It covers the importance of hiring expertise, investing in infrastructure, and the potential pitfalls of assuming friendship among team members.Key PointsBuilding a video sharing platform with a revenue model required a team and unique technical solutions.The initial infrastructure was inade