18 episodes
π Tiny Improvements Mike Bifulco
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This is the audio version of π Tiny Improvements: my weekly newsletter sharing one small yet impactful idea for product builders, startup founders, and indiehackers.
It's your cheat code for building products your customers will love. Learn from the CTO of a Y Combinator-backed startup, with past experience at Google, Stripe, and Microsoft.
About me:
I'm Mike Bifulco. I live in Charlotte, North Carolina, where I work as the CTO and co-founder of Craftwork. I'm also a developer advocate, writer, podcaster and serial startup founder. In the past I've worked for Google, Stripe, Microsoft, and Gymnasium. I'm cofounder of APIs You Won't Hate, a the largest community for API Developers on the web.
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Simple habits for a happier team
Small changes and management techniques can transform your team's dynamics and boost morale. Explore practices like expressing gratitude, weekly reflections, and eliminating negative behaviors to foster a positive, growing team.
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Mike Bifulco - Host
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BECOME UNREASONABLE: Designing for Hospitality
Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara outlines how to making customers feel exceptionally special. Let's bring these hospitality principles to tech, by creating memorable experiences, and using hospitality to elevate customer satisfaction in product design, engaging with the people using our products.
Get yourself a copy of Unreasonable Hospitality here
(00:00) - Designing for Hospitality
(00:09) - Introduction
(00:37) - Unreasonable Hospitality
(02:23) - How We Feel
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Mike Bifulco - Host
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Keep your tools sharp
The tools we use to get our work done are incredibly important, and taking the time to tune them to work just right can make a huge difference in our productivity and happiness.
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Mike Bifulco - Host
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Gestalt: Design principles every developer should know
Ever felt that you've seen a design that just makes sense to you, but you couldn't quite put your finger on why? There's rules for that. Let's talk about Gestalt...
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Mike Bifulco - Host
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Why your weekend projects help you level up
A look at the cognitive science behind the Hierarchy of Competence, and how dabbling with new frameworks and tools can make you a better developer.
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Mike Bifulco - Host
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Take my money! Some of my favorite tools, and why I pay for them
I'm a huge fan of products that use their a free tier to prove their value, and then convert me to a paying customer. Here are a few tools I pay for, and why I think they're worth it.
(00:00) - Take my money! Some of my favorite tools, and why I pay for them
(00:09) - Introduction
(00:50) - Transistor.fm
(01:07) - Transistor's Killer Features
(02:19) - Descript
(03:26) - Backblaze
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Mike Bifulco - Host
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