#70 - Building a Career In Developer Tools, with Kenneth Auchenberg

Today, you’re in for a treat as I sit down with Kenneth Auchenberg, a seasoned product manager - you might know him from his work at Microsoft on Visual Studio Code as well as on developer tools at Stripe. He is also a developer and overall a very nice person to know. Kenneth brings a wealth of experience to the table, especially when it comes to navigating the ins and outs of product management, shaping a career around developer tools, and trying his hand at angel investing.

In our conversation, we’ll dive deep into the developer-centric aspects of product management, explore effective strategies for making decisions, and build a better understanding of the crucial role of developer tools. Kenneth will share his hands-on experiences, offering practical insights into the day-to-day challenges and victories of building and managing tools that resonate with developers.

Plus, we’ll peek into the world of angel investing from a developer’s perspective, dissecting the process of spotting promising startups and contributing to the growth of new ventures.

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