91: Derrick Reimer - Designing a Calmer Team Communication Platform
In this episode, Adam talks to Derrick Reimer about the product design decisions behind Level, a new team communication platform Derrick is building. They also talk about Derrick's decision to open-source the entire codebase, despite the fact that he's building a real business around it.
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- The War on Developer Productivity, the Level manifesto
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- "After 5 years and $3M, here's everything we've learned from building Ghost",