# Braden Sidoti - Clerk

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Podcast: [devtools.fm: Developer Tools, Open Source, Software Development](https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtools-fm)
Published: 2023-11-20T00:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week we talk to Braden Sidoti, CTO and Co-founder of Clerk. Clerk is a developer tool that makes it easy to add authentication to your app. We talk about the complexity of authentication, the role of session management, and the evolution of Clerk. ⁠https://twitter.com/bsinthewild⁠ ⁠https://clerk.com/⁠ Episode sponsored By Raycast ( ⁠https://www.raycast.com/⁠ ) Become a paid subscriber our patreon, spotify, or apple podcasts for the full episode. ⁠https://www.patreon.com/devtoolsfm⁠ ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/devtoolsfm/subscribe⁠ ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/devtools-fm/id1566647758⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@devtoolsfm/membership⁠ Tooltip Andrew ⁠https://rivet.ironcladapp.com/⁠ ⁠https://jsx.email/⁠ Justin ⁠https://github.com/0xType/0xProto⁠ ⁠https://github.com/seflless/skewed⁠ by Francois Laberge Braden ⁠https://resend.com/⁠

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