61. Confessions of a lonely founder, Flutter & iOS woes, app positioning

In this episode we discuss a couple of weeks when our Slack went silent, a slow grind to launch on iOS, and talk about the word we want Metacast to be known for.

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Segments

• [02:12] Confessions of a lonely founder
• [07:12] iOS and Flutter woes
• [18:33] The Wizard of Oz feature for OPML import
• [23:30] What is the word you want to be known for?
• [29:38] Podcast and book recommendations

Show notes

Podcasts

• 596: A New Foundation for Progress - Accidental Tech Podcast
• 300: The Aftermath - Under the Radar
• I like to Read My Podcasts - Comfort Zone
  
  

Books

• The Storyteller by Dave Grohl
• The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding by Al Ries & Laura Ries
• Night Watch: Book One by Sergei Lukyanenko

Get in touch

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What is Metacast: Behind the scenes?

Metacast is a podcast app for podcast lovers. We are building a powerful tool that helps you get the most out of podcasts. Auto-generated transcripts and chapters allow you to quickly skim episodes, search for content, and bookmark segments. Chapters, automated playlists, listening history & stats, and much more is coming.

On this podcast, co-founders of Metacast talk about building the company and the product.