Mário Balça · developer, founder, first-time dad

Hello, I'm Mário.

This is where I share my thoughts and experiences about being a first-time dad, and building my own startup at the same time.

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2024-10-08
6 min

My perspective/experience about the current state of the developer job market (Q4 2024)

Most companies don't need that 1% of the very best talent available. Most companies can build incredible products and businesses with amazing human beings and great professionals — just that.

2024-03-07
4 min

Product-based companies vs service-based companies

My thoughts and experiences about working for both types of companies and why I prefer one compared to another.

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