

Is ONCE enough?
Feb 10, 2024
Ian Landsman, Tyler Tringas, and Justin Jackson discuss the launch of Campfire and its impact on indie hackers and bootstrappers. They explore the concept of 'once' and its implementation in Campfire, comparing it to other chat systems and discussing limitations as a self-hosted solution. The panel also addresses subscription fatigue, market dynamics, and the growing popularity of SaaS over one-time desktop sales in the industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Observations and Insights of 37 Signals
01:54 • 20min
The Concept of 'Once' and Implementing It in Campfire
21:55 • 11min
The Limitations of Campfire as a Chat System
33:25 • 16min
Comparing the Benefits of 'Once' and 'Campfire'
49:46 • 3min
The Impact of Subscription Fatigue
52:39 • 17min
The Trend of SaaS versus One-Time Desktop Sales in the Industry
01:09:12 • 3min