60: Celebrating the Small Wins - a podcast by Ben Orenstein and Derrick Reimer

The feeling of accomplishment you get from doing hard things has become Derrick’s way of living recently. Building a startup like Level is hard, but he feels good when he makes small wins. It’s rewarding when he makes progress.
Ben is on a roll right now with Tuple. He’s making progress and getting stuff done. His Pairing Programming Guide is turning people into Tuple subscribers.Today’s Topics Include:
Have people with high standards read and review your writing to get feedbackBen’s article, The Case for Pair Programming, was on the front page of Hacker News
Ben’s marketing efforts for Tuple have increased its number of subscribersDerrick has a unique challenge of prioritization, so he set a deadline
Derrick used Postgres to build a rudimentary search into LevelBy the end of October, Derrick should have people/teams to test and use Level
Product Task List: After you launch, that’s not the end, it’s the beginningBalancing personal finances with no income; set the bar high, but don’t sell yourself short
Links and resources:Derrick Reimer (http://www.derrickreimer.com) Website
Derrick Reimer on Twitter (https://twitter.com/derrickreimer)Ben Orenstein (http://www.benorenstein.com/) Website
Ben Orenstein on Twitter (https://twitter.com/r00k?lang=en)Level (https://level.app/)
Tuple (https://tuple.app/)Tuple’s Pair Programming Guide (https://tuple.app/pair-programming-guide)
The Case for Pair Programming (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18230465)Upcase (https://thoughtbot.com/upcase)
Indie Hackers (https://www.indiehackers.com)

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