Episode 72: The Satisfaction Of Completing Things

Manton and Daniel talk about valuing apps for acquisition, CocoaPods source module management, and following through on uncompleted projects.

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  • Cheddar is For Sale – Announcement of availability for acquisition of To-Do application.
  • Sam Soffes – Developer of Cheddar. Also on Twitter.
  • AppShopper – App Store search site showing historical availability and pricing.
  • Friday Q&A – Technical blog from Mike Ash, possessor of insights.
  • Sortfolio Going Once… – 37signals announcement that Sortfolio could be bought for $480K.
  • Brent Simmons – Original developer of MarsEdit and all around popular guy,
  • CocoaPods – Objective-C source code module dependency management.
  • Eloy Durán – Collection of tweets from the creator of CocoaPods.
  • Ship Everything – Manton’s post espousing a general philosophy of working only on things you will ship.
  • Merlin Mann on 1.0 – “You can try that stuff you read about in magazines later.”
  • Application Acquisition – 2008 talk by Daniel with tips about acquiring and selling software projects.

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January 7, 2013 at 12:14 pm.