Comments on: Software Businesses In 5 Hours A Week: Microconf 2011 Presentation (1 hour) http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour Patrick McKenzie (patio11) blogs on software development, marketing, and general business topics Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:48:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.7 By: Brian Cantoni http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-4439 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:08:25 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-4439 Patrick, FYI the video embed link from wistia isn’t working – just showing some JS code.

]]> By: cathy http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3940 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 17:12:53 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3940 Thank you for this great share. Thanks Patrick.

]]> By: What’s wrong with conferences? | Pajama Conf 2011 http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3939 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:13:45 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3939 […] at SXSW 2011 was on of three panels I actually got useful info from, and I love his blog. And Patrick McKenzie is one of the most giving and honest software developers I’ve ever seen (not to mention funny […]

]]> By: Perfect imprecision, thoughts on memory leaks, performance profiling, code coverage, deadlock detection and flow tracing » MicroConf 2011 – Patrick McKenzie http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3938 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:02:03 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3938 […] Patrick has also written up his talk. […]

]]> By: Obama Wants More Engineers, Huh? http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3937 Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:56:07 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3937 […] things turned out well for Patrick McKenzie. In fact, he’s a software-developer legend now. Read his story here. But that just goes to show that you can’t keep a good man […]

]]> By: MicroConf 2011: 3 Surprises and Learnings from Best, Conference, Ever. - Ideas Worth Sharing http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3936 Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:14:41 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3936 […] Patrick McKenzie’s story and personality taught me a great many things, and this one tidbit was particularly intriguing to me.  It’s something that made sense to me, but I’ve never heard anyone actually back it up with data. […]

]]> By: ITArchitectGuy http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3935 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:44:07 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3935 “Call for a job when you graduate?”
should be “Call for a job when you graduate”?

Unless the VP of the multinational was really unsure of himself.

]]> By: MicroConf: Things That Rocked and Things That Could Have Been Better | Software by Rob http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3934 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:07:33 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3934 […] (Video) Software Businesses in 5 Hours A Week: Patrick McKenzie’s MicroConf 2011 Presentation […]

]]> By: Screw the Tech Bubble: What's your Plan B? | Lessons of Failure http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3933 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:04:13 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3933 […] The good: Micro Businesses can scratch the itch of wanting to be on your own and make something, but without the need to get large amounts of outside funding from venture capitalists since the end goal is different.  You can start a venture like this “on the side” without having to quit your job outright and possibly continue to manage it while working the “day job”.  Patrick McKenzie is a famous example of how to run a business on 5 hours a week. […]

]]> By: Adam http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/06/17/software-businesses-in-5-hours-a-week-microconf-2010-presentation-1-hour/#comment-3932 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:00:49 +0000 http://www.kalzumeus.com/?p=1219#comment-3932 You have a great story Patrick! I wondered why an American would be creating Bingo software from Japan – now I know ;)

I love the fact you keep working on your business despite the long hours you were putting in as a salaryman. That’s “crushing it” as Gary V would say.

Great post

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