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Follow along as I, Ryan Hefner, build products and tools, while sharing the learnings and challenges along the way.
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- 038 — Extensions of Me · 11 min.The OpenGraphs browser extensions are live! Well, at least some/most of them!! I share the latest updates on what I am working on for https://www.opengraphs.com, along with some…
- 037 — No Waves · 13 min.Or, you can watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iU2PMrYUNIQ After attempting and failing to get an episode out the last couple of weeks, I am happy to say that I finally…
- 036 — Pedal to the Metal · 13 min.Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rLRNnlzIOQM I connected with Vercel this past week to discuss how I could both optimize and try to control the costs that…
- 035 — $800 Gorilla in the Room · 10 min.Unfortunately I missed my milestone of getting an early release of https://www.skylounge.social deployed during Release Day. But, it wasn’t for a lack of trying. It’s kind of…
- 034 — Who’s ready to Jam!? · 9 min.A quick update on this glorious hump day, just in time before I head out to the Atlanta PHP meetup (https://phpxatl.com). Tomorrow, May 21st at 11:30am EDT I’ll be chatting with…
- 033 — Just Oil the Chair · 6 min.I listened to a podcast episode back on January 30, 2025, and there are 3 little words that have been bouncing around in the back of my head ever since whenever I turn on the mic…
- 032 — Streaming Developments: Breaking ground on skylounge.social · 13 min.Some quick updates on the status of https://www.starterpacks.net and announcing the new project that I am working on! Since the last update, the crawlers have been…
- 031 — Appeasing the SEO Gods · 10 min.You can also watch the video on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/ENFM-pQK5iM A quick update about some recent updates I pushed out on https://www.starterpacks.net. In the last…
- 030 — New Starter Packs Features · 12 min.After a few weeks away I am back with some fresh updates that have been deployed to Starter Packs (https://www.starterpacks.net). The first—and best feature, imho—is the Quick…
- 029 — Wrestling with SaaS Pricing: Building Value to Justify Prices · 12 min.Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WNmupzrWcAA What goes into setting and justifying your SaaS (Software as a Service) pricing? I had the goal of getting subscription…
- 028 — Racing the Queues · 15 min.The queues are up and running on Starter Packs and I have roughly 2 days before they are done, so my goal is to get all the pricing and subscriptions integrated into the site…
- 027 — Overcoming Obstacles · 12 min.While I was working on some updates for Starter Packs, I ran into an authentication bug that I wanted to fix. As I was working through the bug, and deploying the updates, all of…
- 026 — Starter Packs Updates · 16 min.After last week’s Jam Session with Brian Casel, I was on the fence on which project I wanted to commit to in 2025. After that conversation, and a little reflection, I realized…
- 025 — Welcome to 2025 · 12 min.Welcome to 2025! I have been kind of having mixed emotions going into the new year, doing a lot of reflecting and projecting what I want to achieve this year. Definitely feeling…
- 024 — Perfecting My Reflecting · 13 min.Tis’ the season for introspection, self reflection, and projections for what the New Year will hold. Today I share some background into my process of reflecting and projecting on…
- 023 — Hacking the Starter Packs · 15 min.So, what do you do when you start to run into walls, or slow downs, on the project you’re working on? I feel like I am at, or approaching one of those slow downs, and am trying…
- 022 — Just Getting Starter’d · 17 min.Wow, it’s been over a month since my last episode. That’s not due to me being too lazy, if anything just the opposite. I have been thrashing around on projects, but I would like…
- 021 — Reserving Fuel · 12 min.How do you apply and reserve your fuel for the things you are working? That’s what I am wrestling with today. Typically, I reserve these early morning sessions for my personal…
- 020 — Keeping Momentum · 14 min.A quick, long one about trying to maintain momentum as challenges and inconsistencies present themselves. To follow along, you can find me at ryanhefner.com, follow me on Twitter…
- 019 — Announcing, Jam Sessions: Public Edition · 5 min.Since today is International Podcast Day, I figured it was only fitting to try to get an episode out today. Thankfully I have something very topical to announce today as well, a…







