{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Sub Club by RevenueCat","title":"Going All-In on Indie App Development — Ryan Jones, Weather Line & Flighty","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/36ad658e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3243,"description":"Our guest today is Ryan Jones, long-time indie developer of Weather Line and Flighty. Before going full-time on his apps in 2019, Ryan spent time in operations at Apple and as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at McGarrah Jessee, a full-service product marketing agency.\r\n\r\n\r\nIn this episode, you’ll hear about:\r\n\r\n\r\n(3:53) Ryan’s background in mechanical engineering and the oil industry.\r\n(6:35) Ryan’s first app, Weather Line, hit #12 in the App Store\r\n(11:09) Weather Line’s Super Forecast\r\n(16:21) Networking with famous app bloggers as a growth hack; the “reply guy”\r\n(34:41) The fine line between zero tracking and anonymous tracking.\r\n(44:31) Integrating customer feedback into your app; user studies.\r\n(46:22) Ryan’s controversial opinion on customer support.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/5wLmgbaQb4ycBC7pnGneKiwPipFNC9l0ygCTi1Majok/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE1MDYxLzE2MDE5/MjMwNjEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}