May 16, 2021

A New Approach [57/365]

Well, I don’t think anymore that this 365 days of side project challenge is of any interest to people out there. Maybe I’m wrong, it is not really well validated. But I have not done it, so I don’t think I have any place to be doing that. So I’ll focus instead on learning and teaching at the same time, and I’ll start with a problem that I actually have. Read more

April 29, 2021

Creating the simplest product [40/365]

5 days ago, I was planting my flag in a topic which I don’t know a lot about. Today, I read this post which introduced me to a very logical approach to getting started step by step. So I’m changing my mind again because right now, I don’t need to be doing 25 things in parallel. I need to ship. I need a first client. This approach of starting by creating a small-ish product that you only sell once seems like a simple way to get started and gain some experience and get my first client. Read more

October 19, 2020

Bringing DevOps to IndieHacking

I love the IndieHacking movement, and I noticed that there are people saying that they just edit their files on their servers, and that’s how they deploy their application. If some say it, they’re not the only ones to do it. Since I’m an SRE by day, I’m wondering if there would not be a way to bring some of the methods of my work to the world of IndieHacking. Read more

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