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	Podcast:		Rework
	Episode:		Scratch Your Own Itch
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:31:40
	Publish Date:		2021-11-02 14:00:00
	Description:		If you have any comments about the show or questions for Jason or David, leave us a voicemail at 708.628.7850 or better yet, record a voice memo on your phone and email it to hello@rework.fm. Basecamp was originally designed as a way to manage 37signals' client work and its success can be credited to the fact that it was designed to scratch a very specific itch by the people with that were itching. Now, we're not saying that building something for others is necessarily a bad way to go about things, but building for your own needs has huge advantages. Show Notes 06:15 - "The only problem with Microsoft is they just have no taste. They have absolutely no taste. And I don't mean that in a small way, I mean that in a big way, in the sense that they don't think of original ideas, and they don't bring much culture into their products." - Steve Jobs in Triumph of the Nerds (PBS) 12:53 - Hotwire 13:57 - Not invented here (Wikipedia) 14:26 - Mary Kay Ash (Wikipedia) 18:12 - Second-system effect (Wikipedia) 21:35 - Minimum viable product (Wikipedia) 21:42 - Making sense of MVP - Henrik Kniberg 23:55 - The Homer (Simpsons Wiki)
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