38. Founder Stories: How I Built IVY, the Social University
Learning notes from this episode: Beri's first hire was a designer, not a developer. He found her through via a recommendation. This is the best way to hire product talent. Beri has never had a techni...
17 Mar 20211h 3min
37. APIs: why Uber uses Google Maps
Learning notes from this episode: The server is like a brain: it is a processing organ. But, just as a brain needs sensory organs to give and receive information in the form of a mouth, eyes and ears...
10 Mar 202113min
36. How To Validate Your Product
Learning notes from this episode: A product is a solution to a people problem. Before even contacting a product team, take time to investigate the people and the problem. Marketers and designers go th...
3 Mar 202121min
35. Apple vs Android: an introduction to the app economy
Learning notes from this episode: While there are more apps on the Google Play store, Apple apps account for 70% of all revenue generated on Apple and Google combined. Apple users are wealthier tha...
24 Feb 202115min
34. How I Built A Fintech AI Business As A Non-Technical Founder
Learning notes from this episode: An algorithm is just a set of instructions that you put into a computer. JS created a prototype of his algorithm using a spreadsheet. The aim of his algorithm was t...
17 Feb 202145min
33. What Is A Product?
Learning notes from this episode: A product is a solution to a people problem Companies that are successful over a long period of time understand the problem and make new solutions for it A company...
10 Feb 202115min
32. What Developers Do: Front End vs Back End
Key learning notes from this episode: Developers write computer code to make the design come alive. The vast majority of apps will need to have a front end and a back end. Front end developers creat...
3 Feb 202116min
31. How To Transition Into Venture Capital
Learning notes from this episode: Venture capitalists are investors in startups, but they also have to raise money from investors. Investors that invest into VC funds are called Limited Partners, o...
27 Jan 202123min
