
The Art of Product
The Art of Product is a podcast chronicling the journeys of two entrepreneurs building software companies. Hosted by Ben Orenstein and Derrick Reimer.
Latest episodes

May 25, 2022 • 40min
210: Talk To Your Customers
Derrick is launching a bunch of SavvyCal features this month, including a Close integration and meeting polls.
Ben has had good experiences lately talking to customers.

May 11, 2022 • 51min
209: Penelope Again-ope
Stripe's Technical Advisor to the CTO, Penelope Phippen stops by and Ben tries to get her to divulge company secrets.

May 4, 2022 • 39min
208: Prime Foot-Shooting Material
Ben and Derrick chat through a cool new feature Tuple is shaping up. They also discuss Tuple's ambitious marketing bets.

Apr 20, 2022 • 38min
207: Musings on Advice
Ben and the Tuple team have hit a good shipping stride lately. Derrick and team are nearing completion on a few large SavvyCal initiatives. The guys reflect on MicroConf and the nature of dispensing advice.

Apr 6, 2022 • 28min
206: IRL at MicroConf
Derrick and Ben share updates from the Castos recording booth at MicroConf Growth.

Mar 30, 2022 • 56min
205: Wathan Stops By
Our favorite Canadian drops by to talk mobility, fancy A/V setups, what's next for Tailwind UI, and how we'll never find peace of mind.

Mar 23, 2022 • 38min
204: Miscellanea
Ben and Derrick riff on a variety of topics, including coffee brewing, retreats, MicroConf, design, finding business ideas, and interesting subreddits.
Links:
Sweet Maria's
MicroConf
Finding My Next Bootstrapped Business Idea
The Stair Step Approach to Bootstrapping
fatFIRE
OneBag - The Art of Minimalist Travel

Mar 16, 2022 • 40min
203: The Hiring Spree
The Tuple team has recently grown by three team members! Ben is looking forward to getting the Linux client out the door in the next month. Derrick is staying busy moving SavvyCal forward and bringing his new developer into the app.

Mar 9, 2022 • 59min
202: The Art and Pain of Design
Ben talks to Brian Lovin, a designer, podcaster, writer, and software tinkerer.

Mar 2, 2022 • 1h 10min
201: Getting Things Done with Stephen Dolan
Ben and Derrick chat with Tuple's Chief of Staff and GTD expert, Stephen Dolan. They discuss Stephen's path from programming to sales to his current role and nerd out over methods for staying productive.
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