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    <title>Starting &amp; Sustaining - Episodes Tagged with “Plugins”</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Peldi originally set out to create a wireframing plugin for Jira but ultimately ended up creating a tiny empire of wireframing tools via plugins, downloadable software, and more recently SaaS.</itunes:subtitle>
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