David T's Superb Software Show
David T's Superb Software Show
David Thorpe
The software development industry takes itself way too seriously. I poke and prod and have fun with it, talking about articles I read from Hacker News; software I see being released and basically anything that makes me laugh or be angry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#5 - Providing Value
I talk about my experiences of what it means to be valuable and provide value to clients. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jan 28, 2021
8 min
#4 - Design, marketing and personal branding with Jack McDade
In this episode, Jack McDade & I discuss:Jack’s career to presentHow to embrace your personality in your brandingPositioning yourself as a freelancerJack can be found at jackmcdade.comJack is currently building his Radical Design Course that is definitely worth at least checking out: radicaldesigncourse.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jul 7, 2020
43 min
#3 - Pricing, positioning & confidence with Tom Hirst
In this episode, Tom Hirst & I discuss:Pricing strategiesConfidence in businessEmbracing marketingPositioning yourself as a freelancerYou can find Tom at tomhirst.comHe’s also recently written a great article about different pricing strategies: Tom’s Pricing GuideTom runs a mentorship programme that might benefit you if you’re just starting out, take a look: tomhirst.com/mentorship/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jul 7, 2020
28 min
#2 - Sole Trader vs Limited with Richard Bagshaw
In this episode, Richard & I discuss:The differences between Sole Trader & Limited Company StatusImposter Syndrome Amongst DevelopersHow We Pitch Ourselves To ClientsHow We Charge ClientsYou can find Richard at richardbagshaw.co.ukHe also runs a podcast that I highly recommend listening to: thefreelancedeveloper.co.ukThis week’s sponsor is OctohookOctohook is bloody awesome. It lets you see the contents of webhook payloads and pass them onto destinations of your choice. It’s free whilst in beta. Find out more here octohook.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jun 26, 2020
34 min
#1 - Simon Bennett and Snapshooter.io
In this episode, Simon & I discuss:AeropressHis story of how Snapshooter came to beHow and when he decided to make the move into it full timeWhy Agile can sometimes suckYou can find Simon’s SaaS at Snapshooter.io See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jun 17, 2020
29 min