The Calm Before The Storm
Benedikt improves their HTML email post processing pipeline. Benedicte is prepping for her wedding and goes on another handywoman side quest. Mentioned on the show: Benedicte’s woodworking projects
Slow & Steady
We share what it's like to build and launch products as independent software engineers. Benedikt is working on Userlist, a marketing automation platform for SaaS applications. Benedicte is working as a fractional CTO at Whee!, a long term bike rental company in Oslo, Norway. Join us on our journey and let's see where the road leads!
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Something Swedish
Benedicte shares her takeaways from the plumbing course. Benedikt goes on a few AWS adventures. Benedicte had so much fun and learned a lot from her plumbing course, even sharing a mindblowing tip of using a balloon to help clear out water from the tap mechanisms during winter. On the work front, their system at Whee! is now live syncing prospects and customers to their email list. Benedicte’s…
That One Feature Spiraling Out of Control
The pirate family are on their third week at the cabin. The Userlist team works on their theme settings. Benedicte’s past two weeks could be summarized in three words: vacation, work, and plumbing. With her new plumbing skills and help from Captain Ola, Queen Raae fixed the sewage issue at the cabin. On the work front, she fixed an issue with Whee!’s SMS, redesigned the last step in the order…
The Vacation Episode
Benedikt comes back from The Netherlands. Benedicte enjoys her summer at the cabin. Benedikt spent a week in The Netherlands with his family for his dad’s 70th birthday. On the work front, the team shipped new WYSIWYG features to a few customers and there have been no complaints so far. Benedicte is enjoying her summer at the cabin, filling her days with both fun and productive activities. She…
Just Used to Chaos
Benedicte makes an investment. Benedikt and the Userlist team enforces password strength requirements. Benedicte is currently enjoying life at a chill pace, which is a nice change for her. On the work front, she managed to get the auth working across Whee!’s two sites. Benedicte also made an investment at her friend’s company, Alfred. After talking with a lead, Benedikt and the Userlist team…
Her Favorite Day
Benedicte talks about her recent bachelorette trip to New York City, a Celebration of Life, and 17th of May in Norway. Benedikt shares an almost week long debugging hunt with a happy ending. Mentioned on the show: Userlist Training Videos Exhausterwhelmulated The Man Drawer
The Strangler Fig Pattern
Benedicte shares the plans for her trip to New York. Benedikt handles customer support this week. Benedicte hopes that her head cold goes away soon so she can have a fun weekend with her friends in New York. On the work front, she’s been doing janitorial work on the Whee! codebase and a strangler fig pattern roadmap for their public site. With Mia on vacation, Benedikt’s handling support this…
I Almost Quit Userlist
Benedicte is on vacation. Benedikt shares why he seriously considered taking a long break from Userlist last year. Mentioned on the show: Benedikt’s LinkedIn post about almost quitting Userlist
Ending Chapters
Benedicte ends two big chapters. Benedikt shares how they did in Q1. Benedicte’s mother passed away after a decade-long battle with early onset Alzheimer’s. She looked back at some of the fun memories they had and shared that she’s planning a celebration of life gathering at a bar where her mom used to frequent. Benedicte also marked her last day Outseta, realizing that she won’t have enough brain…
Your Bot Names Say A Lot About You
Benedicte is happy despite everything. Benedikt tests their new serializer implementation. Even when life hasn’t been cooperating lately, Benedicte realized that she’s still grateful for a lot of things. At Whee, bike financing came through, they landed a 3-year grant for an IoT project, and AI will enable the team to tackle things they’ve been putting off. Benedikt spent a good chunk of the week…