About me

Started with Flash at a local agency in my hometown of Dobrich, Bulgaria
Quickly moved through PHP and JavaScript before discovering Ruby on Rails 👨‍💻

First contribution to a major open source project - Prototype.js

Finished my bachelor's in computer science from Technical University Varna
First talk at a conference - OpenFest
Joined a startup named LOOKK (I became its CTO in 2012) 🎓

Started a conference named VarnaConf
It is now part of IT Tour conferences. 🎬

Created, together with Vladimir Vladimir, a music creation iOS app - 4Beats 🎶 📲
Open sourced Search Object 💎

Joined Product Hunt 😸

Started blogging at blog.rstankov.com 📝

Started organizing React Sofia Meetup ⚛️

Started using GraphQL at Product Hunt
First talk at an international conference - WeAreDevelopers 🎤
Product Hunt got acquired by AngelList.

Became Head of Engineering at Product Hunt
Wrote the Ruby section on HowToGraphQL.com
Started organizing React.NotAConf
This was a busy year 🤩

Released KittyPolicy gem 💎

New rstankov.com
Beta Testing Your Stack at Product Hunt 🥞
Launched Focused Task 🎯

Started a side project called Angry Building 🔥 📱

Left Product Hunt to become CTO of Angry Building 🔥 🚀

Started the Rado's tips Newsletter ✏️ 📭

Angry Building rebranded as LIVO 🔲
Released AngryBatch gem 💎

Became CTO of Doczen 📦