Starting & Sustaining
Candid discussions with folks involved in and around the SaaS industry.
Displaying 2 items of Starting & Sustaining with the tag "open source".
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Pat Allan, Creator of Thinking Sphinx and Flying Sphinx
December 24th, 2016 | 32 mins 42 secs
business, flying sphinx, open source, software, sphinx, support, thinking sphinx
Pat Allan is the maintainer of the Thinking Sphinx Ruby gem that interfaces with the Sphinx search engine. He has since turned that into a side business with the Flying Sphinx Heroku Add-on.
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Mike Perham, Creator of Sidekiq and Inspeqtor
December 20th, 2016 | 37 mins 54 secs
business, inspeqtor, open source, sidekiq, software, support
Mike Perham talks about open source, making a living off of software, running a business, and handling support.