Craig Sproule talks with Dave Rael about building distributed systems, Crowd Machine, business, quality of life in building software, and planning for change
Craig Sproule, CEO of Crowd Machine (https://www.crowdmachine.com) has built the Crowd Computer, a decentralized app execution network that includes a comprehensive, embedded app builder technology. It radically transforms the app development process, is blockchain agnostic and is already in use with a number of Fortune 500 companies.
Chapters:
- - Dave introduces the show and Craig Sproule
- - Decentralization
- - Being a part of the Crowd Computer network
- - The promise of blockchain technologies
- - What developers should know about decentralized technology and Crowd Computer
- - Making services accessible
- - Craig's approach to software and business
- - Craig's story of failure - Sacrificing quality of life to deliver a novel experience
- - Taking away the pain of building systems and the relative inexperience of software developers
- - Availability of Crowd Machine's Crowd Computer offering, controlled rollout, and the maturity timeframe for technology
- - How Craig stays current with what he needs to know
- - Craig's book recommendations
- - Craig's experience with winning a systems building contest with change requests and lessons learned
- - Craig's top 3 tips for delivering more value
- - Keeping up with Craig
Resources:
Craig's book recommendation:
Craig's top 3 tips for delivering more value:
- Eat well
- Sleep
- Have a balanced life