After we recorded this week's podcast, we did decide on our next side project and it's not what you might expect. It has to do with pickles. Stay tuned for info about that next time! This week, we delve into the side project "failure" bin to talk about overcoming the many challenges to completing side projects and how even when we move on from one, it was still worth doing.
Pre-Show:
Stocks and studio displays
The Death of Kotaro’s Side Project Dividend Calc
KanjiLove: A Passion Project that Took Multiple Attempts
Fav10: Learn SwiftUI, CoreData, & CloudKit
A Customer of One
The Daily Chron Podcast: Learn a New Non-Dev Skillset
https://www.dailychronpodcast.com
Video Killed the Podcast Star?
Side Projects are building blocks
Kotaro and Aaron’s Big O Apple TV app
How to finish a side project
Keep scope small enough to not be overwhelmed, but big enough to still be useful
Hold yourself accountable by building in public like with KanjiLove
Work with other people
When to move beyond v1.0 on a successful side project?
Revisit to learn new things
Stuff you had on the back burner
A platform for your learnings
Intro music: "When I Hit the Floor", © 2021 Lorne Behrman. Used with permission of the artist.