Troy Mcilvena (@mcilvena) 's Twitter Profile
Troy Mcilvena

@mcilvena

Software Engineer

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Joe Pompliano (@joepompliano) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The average age of a Formula 1 fan has dropped from 36 years old in 2017 to just 32 years old today. That's better than the MLB (57), NFL (50), NHL (49), and NBA (42). The digital-first approach being deployed by Liberty Media continues to produce impressive results.

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Matt Gallagher (@mattp1gallagher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This season never fails to deliver dramatic twist and turns. We are living one of the greatest F1 seasons of all time. SOAK. IT. IN.

Troy Mcilvena (@mcilvena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now that we have the capability to independently verify ownership of unique digital assets, how about we force companies to allow us to sell or share the digital goods we buy from them?

Job (@jobvo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

3/ One-on-one calls: Have regularly 1:1 calls with all your reports. The point of these calls is to check in with the person, not the work. What that means in practice is that you don't spend that time reviewing work - you can do that async.

Jean-Michel Lemieux (@jmwind) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another common question I’m answering working with scaling tech companies is
 Q. What’s the worst leadership advice you’ve heard? A. By far the worst is “Hire great people and get out of their way”. Let me explain
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Another common question I’m answering working with scaling tech companies is


Q. What’s the worst leadership advice you’ve heard?

A. By far the worst is “Hire great people and get out of their way”. 

Let me explain
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Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I strongly believe that all managers in a technical area must be technically excellent. Managers in software must write great software or it’s like being a cavalry captain who can’t ride a horse!

Jeff Bezos (@jeffbezos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Slide decks hide can shallow thinking. Narratively structured memos are harder to write because they require better thinking. It’s worth it.

Elye (@elye_project) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"How good a feature is built, is how easily it can be removed". Learned this from Troy Mcilvena. A golden guide for architecting a feature into an existing software product. #Coding #architecture #SoftwareDeveloper

Brian Chesky (@bchesky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"You’ve got to start with the customer experience and work back to the technology — not the other way around. I’ve probably made this mistake more than anybody, and I’ve got the scar tissue to prove it." -Steve Jobs

Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the last few months, I’ve been working on a little project with the ABC here in Australia to help people visualise their exposure in data breaches. This has just gone live today and I reckon they’ve done an amazing job, check it out: abc.net.au/news/2023-05-1