Gearóid Crowley is a Lead Consultant at Readify.

He's from Ireland, based in Sydney these days, and passionate about helping organisation build quality products with the power of automated release management.

Today I gave Gearóid a call to talk to him about his first line of code, his many years in the industry and what he enjoys most about working at Readify.

In Discussion:

- My first Amstrad. 1992. Ireland.

- First line of code.

- Building a chess game in assembly.

- Solving a problem is often about how it's setup.

- First job in tech.

- How did Readify appear on your radar?

- Life and thinking of the team at Readify.

- Changing landscape of cloud computing and the resulting rise of Devops, discipline and quality.

- Busy Queues. Idle Queues.

- Books. The Phoenix Project by Gene Kim, George Spafford, and Kevin Behr. Personal Kanban by Jim Benson.

- Xmas cooking kanban board.