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242 - John DeSilva, CTO at Revela

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In this episode, we reflect on the shift from remote work to in-person connections and explore Detroit's transformation into a vibrant place to live and work. With guest John DeSilva, CTO of Revela, we discuss his company’s growth from a basement startup to success with Ruby on Rails and the challenges of upgrading apps with Turbo. We also dive into database design, managing outdated data, and the surprising value of old-school technology in today’s world.

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Chapters

1. Special Event Announcement (00:00:00)

2. Evolution of Detroit Tech Start-Up (00:06:33)

3. Navigating Challenges in Application Upgrades (00:15:09)

4. Optimizing Data Architecture and Database Design (00:19:35)

5. Understanding Sloppy Language in Database Modeling (00:28:56)

6. Database Design Considerations and Views (00:33:46)

7. Optimizing Database Query Performance Trade-Offs (00:46:10)

8. Old Tech and Work Nostalgia (00:55:35)

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Manage episode 459144214 series 3232044
Content provided by Jason Swett. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jason Swett or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode, we reflect on the shift from remote work to in-person connections and explore Detroit's transformation into a vibrant place to live and work. With guest John DeSilva, CTO of Revela, we discuss his company’s growth from a basement startup to success with Ruby on Rails and the challenges of upgrading apps with Turbo. We also dive into database design, managing outdated data, and the surprising value of old-school technology in today’s world.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Special Event Announcement (00:00:00)

2. Evolution of Detroit Tech Start-Up (00:06:33)

3. Navigating Challenges in Application Upgrades (00:15:09)

4. Optimizing Data Architecture and Database Design (00:19:35)

5. Understanding Sloppy Language in Database Modeling (00:28:56)

6. Database Design Considerations and Views (00:33:46)

7. Optimizing Database Query Performance Trade-Offs (00:46:10)

8. Old Tech and Work Nostalgia (00:55:35)

257 episodes

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