web01.fireside.fm Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:08:03 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Starting & Sustaining - Episodes Tagged with “Inspeqtor” https://startingandsustaining.garrettdimon.com/tags/inspeqtor Tue, 20 Dec 2016 20:00:00 -0700 Starting & Sustaining originally began as a book and spreadsheet (https://get.startingandustaining.com) created to help people start software businesses. That evolved into candid discussions with people involved in software businesses in one way or another. Focused primarily on the trials and tribulations of launching and running a software business, Starting & Sustaining attempts to break down the hurdles to help you build and launch your own software business with less pain and fewer mistakes. en-us episodic Candid discussions with folks involved in and around the SaaS industry. Garrett Dimon Starting & Sustaining originally began as a book and spreadsheet (https://get.startingandustaining.com) created to help people start software businesses. That evolved into candid discussions with people involved in software businesses in one way or another. Focused primarily on the trials and tribulations of launching and running a software business, Starting & Sustaining attempts to break down the hurdles to help you build and launch your own software business with less pain and fewer mistakes. no Garrett Dimon email@garrettdimon.com Mike Perham, Creator of Sidekiq and Inspeqtor https://startingandsustaining.garrettdimon.com/mike-perham 13bb69a0-cfd5-4c91-bd82-6e3253ee14f2 Tue, 20 Dec 2016 20:00:00 -0700 Garrett Dimon full Garrett Dimon Mike Perham talks about open source, making a living off of software, running a business, and handling support. 37:54 no Mike Perham has successfully built a wildly profitable one-man business built on his open source efforts. We discuss what it's like balancing the seemingly opposing forces of open source and a for-profit business, managing support for the open source version as well as paying customers, and how businesses are all-too-willing to pay for things that provide value or help them save time. Special Guest: Mike Perham. Mike Perham has successfully built a wildly profitable one-man business built on his open source efforts. We discuss what it's like balancing the seemingly opposing forces of open source and a for-profit business, managing support for the open source version as well as paying customers, and how businesses are all-too-willing to pay for things that provide value or help them save time.

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Special Guest: Mike Perham.

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