172. Digital Car License Plates? IT Manager David Ftacnik Explains

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Philip Howard

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🗓️ 20 September 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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David Ftacnik David Ftacnik is the Senior IT Manager with Reviver, a company working on providing digital car license plates across the country. David has over 20 years of experience in both large and small companies that have influenced change and compliance. Additionally, he has extensive experience with cloud-based operations and project management, as well as helping communicate the technological needs and necessities of a business to its employees. Digital Car License Plates? IT Manager David Ftacnik Explains Listen in as David discusses the problems that he’s run into surrounding compliance throughout his career, what it was like going from a 6,000-person company to a 35-person startup, and the benefits that can be seen from going serverless.

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0:00.0	Well, welcome to another episode of dissecting popular IT nerds.
0:14.5	Today we've got David Fitasnik.
0:17.0	So, David, welcome to the show.
0:19.6	And why don't you tell us a little about your history and what you've done?
0:24.0	Thank you, Mike.
0:24.7	Thank you for having me on this podcast.
0:26.8	It's the first podcast I've been on.
0:28.4	So I'm a little nervous and a little excited at the same time.
0:31.7	So I appreciate it.
0:33.8	So, yeah, I'm the senior IT manager at a startup.
0:38.8	We are in the digital license plate space.
0:43.4	Nobody in that space, we are the only ones that are really in that space.
0:48.6	And so it's been, I call us, even though we are a startup, I call us a grow up.
0:53.3	And the reason why we've been a startup for about 12, 13 years.
0:59.1	And so that's a long time.
1:00.9	And people go, why so long?
1:02.5	And you call yourself a startup.
1:04.4	Well, when you're starting a whole new industry and has to do with the government because digital license plates are a government
1:13.6	identification there's legislation that has to be done and it's different for every state you know
1:19.9	some states have in their code that a plate is metal and has to be reflective and other ones just
1:27.2	call it an identification.
1:28.2	So states that that have, uh, depending on the language, it's harder to, to change the law.
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