  Why generalists are better at scaling the web   In a world
where the badge of Specialist or Expert is prized, this was
refreshing perspective from an industry bigwig. As tech
professionals, or any professional for that matter, we don't
welcome the label of generalist. The word suggests a jack-of-
all-trades and master of none. But the generalist is no less an
expert than the specialist. Generalists can get their hands
greasy with the tools to fix bugs in the machine but they are
especially good at mobilizing the machine itself; with their
talents of broad vision, and perspective they can direct an
entire team to accomplish tasks efficiently. This ability to see
big-picture can not be underestimated especially during times of
crisis or pressure to meet targets. For a team to scale the web
effectively, you're going to need a good mix of both types of
personalities.  Picking out the potential generalist  Startups
wanting to achieve scalability  are face with huge pressure to
do more with limited budgets.  In br