DALAN MENDONCA
I'm a product manager, geek, Arsenal fan, dad, husband, biblophile, writer, stand-up comedian, cinephile, and liar savvy marketer.
I'm a product manager, geek, Arsenal fan, dad, husband, cinephile, biblophile, writer, stand-up comedian, and liar savvy marketer.
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Writing
My blog posts chronicling everything from the mundane to the insane
- Aug 27Hello world to the new website
- Aug 11Silicon Valley without the American Empire
- Jul 30Technology without Imagination
- Jul 26The internet social contract is beyond broken. Exits are a must.
- Apr 15🔍 Why I stopped angel investing after 15...
- Feb 24The End of Programming as We Know It...
Hire me
My work experience spans trillion dollar behemoths to rageddy non-profits. Tall, well-read, and adorned with geeky charisma; I'm the leader your organization needs. Read more on my hire me page .
Mentoring
I love mentoring and have been informally helping people for years. From 2022-2023, I ran OnThatJob - an online course for early career PMs. Use the contact page links to reach out.
Speaking / Stand-up Comedy
I've had opportunities to speak and perform at Microsoft, KubeCon, UC Santa Cruz, BITS-Pilani, Indian School of Business, and more. Some talks are here . My stand-up is here .
Library
Book's I've read with ratings thrown in for fun
Bhagavad-Gita
by Srila Prabhupada
8/15/2025 ⋅ ⭐ 5/5
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Learning by Doing: The Real Connection between Innovation, Wages, and Wealth
by James Bessen
Learning by Doing: The Real Connection between Innovation, Wages, and Wealth
by James Bessen
7/26/2025 ⋅ ⭐ 5/5
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
by Yanis Varoufakis
7/12/2025 ⋅ ⭐ 5/5
Cinematheque
TV shows & Movies that I've watched
