softyShow: Recent Episodes
tim norton
I'm a 50 year old owner of a software company talking about app development, UX, and sometimes faith, family and fitness.
Very excited to have Mark Nelson on the show today, talking about his first company that he sold in 1998 for 200 million dollars, his not for profit projects after that, a vineyard he also sold for millions of dollars, and his current company. Lessons about sales and marketing, technology ideas, and great business sense fill this interview.
In this video Ken and I discuss among other things, how to go about cloning that app you want to compete with. Some companies are using software that you want to copy and own, and we share some tips to make that happen.
In this video I'm joined by Jim Deal, product manager at softyWare, to discuss his path through design and graphic work to running a game design studio. Jim also shares hot tips on how to gamify your websites and apps. You won't want to miss this!
In this episode I'll interview Ken Piedra, softyWare Head of Product, and talk about how he went from relationship management, through QA, and then finally a product manager. He'll share the skills he had to learn and hopefully help someone who wants to be a product manager, get up to speed.
In this episode Ken and Tim discuss issues you might face in software development and how to handle and get past them, with aplomb.
When developers or agencies work with clients, how do we best manage the code? Where does it live, and how it is hosted? On today's show we explore these questions and more.
Ken Piedra and I discuss building trading applications, from data, research portal, backtesting, strategy creation and testing, and more. With our combined 35 years of experience in #fintech hopefully we can give you some good food for thought.
Creating a #fintech app? Before you get started building, it's pretty important to answer some questions about data. Ken and I try to help you with that in this episode.
In this episode I discuss with Ken the company culture at softyWare and why it's so important to us to have happy employees. Join us as we chat through the motivation and inspiration behind the way we treat people, and some ideas we are throwing around about the future at softyWare. You won't want to miss it, will you? (no)
In this episode Ken and I talk about managing work. Tasks need to go from idea to completion successfully and we discuss tools, tips and our experiences with managing all of this on a remote team.
Ken Piedra joins me again to discuss user friendliness, and our tips on making your app or website user friendly.
In this episode I discuss how to handle the mess of Upwork. Freelancers can be amazing but there are things you might want to know if you are going to have a successful and organized project.