

Levi Robertson on building double-zero
Sep 28, 2024
Levi Robertson, the CEO and founder of double-zero, shares his journey in creating a self-hosted email monitoring service powered by Elixir. He discusses the learning curve of adopting a new programming language, the advantages of Phoenix Live View, and the obstacles in web development. Levi reveals strategies for sustainable income through hosting and SEO, the technical challenges of email processing, and the importance of user-focused software. His experience emphasizes the value of community support and innovative business models in the tech landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Embracing Elixir and Phoenix Live View
02:03 • 16min
Building Sustainable Income Through Hosting and SEO Insights
17:41 • 3min
Navigating Web Development Challenges
20:55 • 11min
Building a Vue.js Markdown Editor
31:41 • 6min
Optimizing Email Processing Performance
37:20 • 4min
Exploring Alternative Hosting Models
41:03 • 9min
Unsubscribing Frustrations in Email Marketing
49:58 • 4min
Embracing a Provocative Online Persona
53:59 • 3min
Navigating Challenges in Tech Development
56:46 • 13min
Navigating Quality Assurance in Software Development
01:09:53 • 12min
Navigating Career Transitions
01:22:21 • 8min
Baldness, Growth, and New Beginnings
01:30:09 • 11min
Navigating Startup Challenges and Online Engagement
01:41:30 • 15min