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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedChris Oliver, the creator behind GoRails , Jumpstart , HatchBox and his new product, SellRepo , joins me to talk bootstrapping his Ruby on Rails training business and related tools with only a team of 3! A great wide-ranging conversation. Recorded on September 4th, 2024 Note: Sorry! My short intro audio is left speaker only... But that's fixed after the first minute!…
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