Joel Spolsky

  • Joel Spolsky is a software developer, writer, and entrepreneur.

  • He worked at Microsoft as a program manager on the Excel team before founding Fog Creek Software in 2000.

  • Spolsky is known for his blog "Joel on Software," which formed the basis for this book.

  • He co-created Stack Overflow, a popular Q&A site for programmers, in 2008.

  • Spolsky's writing style combines technical expertise with humor and practical insights.

  • He has been influential in shaping discussions around software development practices, project management, and tech industry trends.

  • His experience spans from large corporate environments to startup culture, giving him a unique perspective on the software world.

Books by Joel Spolsky