9 Best Articles in 2022
Jason Fried
Changes at Basecamp
Jason Fried
5 min read · · At Basecamp, we treat our company as a product. It's not a rigid thing that exists, it's a flexible, malleable idea that evolves. We aren't stuck with what we have, we can create what we want. Just as… · Shared by 498, including Balaji Srinivasan, Paddy Johnson, Jeff Jarvis, Brian Armstrong, Amjad Masad ⠕, Elad Gil, Hannah Morgan, Kristina Halvorson, Taylor Lorenz, Bob Sutton, Dr. Marie Haynes🐧, Eithiriel DeMeré 🏴🏳️🌈, Fred Destin, Brian Clark, zooko❤ⓩ🛡🦓🦓🦓, Mike Volpe, Ethan Marcotte, Rami Ismail (رامي), Alex Tabarrok, jason@calacanis.com
Jason Fried
PRESS RELEASE: BASECAMP VALUATION TOPS $100 BILLION AFTER BOLD VC INVESTMENT — Medium
Jason Fried
4 min read · · CHICAGO — December 1, 2015–Basecamp is now a $100 billion dollar company, according to a group of investors who have agreed to purchase 0… · Shared by 188, including Thomas Power, Simon Wüthrich, Sir Lord Travis Wright, Web3 Speaker, Bertrand Maltaverne, Nicolas Dengler, Remo Uherek, Björn Ognibeni, Dominik Grolimund, Andreas Von Gunten, Mike Rundle, Pascal Birchler, Pete Skomoroch, Startupxplore, Martijn - mdk.eth, Stephanie A Kowalski, Christoph Magnussen, Kevin Marks, Leo Polovets, DHH
Basecamp
The Basecamp Guide to Internal Communication
Basecamp
8 min read · · The how, where, and why we communicate. Long form asychronous? Real-time chat? In-person? Video? Verbal? Written? Via email? In Basecamp? How do we keep everyone in the loop without everyone getting… · Shared by 325, including Sachin Rekhi, swissmiss, Peter Steinberger, Sarah E. Brown, David Hellmann, Jason Fried, Yann “shalf@mastodon.social” Heurtaux 不停, Matthias Lampe, Taylor Pearson, Chris Heilmann, Bas Grasmayer, DHH, Scott Monty, Stephanie A Kowalski, designshard, Nils Hitze, David Perell, hiten.eth, Helmi, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao
Product Habits
How an Anti-Growth Mentality Helped Basecamp Grow to Over 2 Million Customers
Product Habits
~20 min read · · “How much is Basecamp worth? I don’t know, and I don’t care.” – Basecamp Founder & CEO, Jason Fried There’s a common roadmap for SaaS growth. Build a product that solves a need for your core audience. Raise venture dollars to build new products and features. Land and expand upmarket to the enterprise. Basecamp has […] · Shared by 82, including Tim Herbig, Tobias Kopka @ Reboot Develop, 瑞拿頭, Dominik Grolimund, Pieter van Diggele, Ilia Markov, hiten.eth, haldimann
hey.com
HEY - Email at its best, new from Basecamp, coming soon.
hey.com
3 min read · · Hey, let’s talk about email. Email gets a bad rap, but it shouldn’t. Email’s a treasure. It feels great to get an email from someone you care about. Or a newsletter you enjoy. Or an update from a… · Shared by 342, including Sachin Rekhi, Matthew Guay, Helmi, Stephanie A Kowalski, David Hellmann, Elijah Manor, Rebecca (Slatkin) Sloane, Nils Hitze, Mark Kaigwa, pizza.fig 🍕, Ryan Singer, Shawn Venasse, Yann “shalf@mastodon.social” Heurtaux 不停, Zain Fathoni, Dan Kim, DHH, Jason Fried, Jer Thorp, Baadier Sydow 🇿🇦, fantastic ms.
Basecamp
Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters
Basecamp
7 min read · · This book is a guide to how we do product development at Basecamp. It’s also a toolbox full of techniques that you can apply in your own way to your own process. Whether you’re a founder, CTO, product manager, designer, or developer, you’re probably here because of some common challenges that all software companies have to face. · Shared by 461, including Dominik Grolimund, Nilan 🇱🇰 නිලාන්, Justin Jackson, Ryan Singer, Fabricio Teixeira, Bill Johnston, DHH, Alan Klement, Gio Tiongson, Matthias Lampe, Mauro Toselli, hiten.eth, Tyler Tringas, Pat Kua, Mike Davidson, Jason Fried, UX Design Weekly, zeldman, ThomNagy, Chris Messina
m.signalvnoise.com
Employee benefits at Basecamp — Signal v. Noise
m.signalvnoise.com
5 min read · · I’m often asked about the benefits we offer at Basecamp. Potential employees are obviously curious, but most of the questions I get are… · Shared by 87, including Remo Uherek, Marc Gasser, Philip Stehlik, Hassan, SketchTalk, Rodrigo Prior, Dominik Grolimund, Jason Fried, Dominic Grzbielok, Alberto, Vikram Dutt, Mark Kaigwa, Ricardo Yasuda
m.signalvnoise.com
How we structure our work and teams at Basecamp
m.signalvnoise.com
~13 min read · · An inside look at the specifics of how we decide what to do and then decide how to do it. · Shared by 318, including Emerson Macedo, Jason Fried, hallo met kasper, Kenneth Kalmer, Christoph Magnussen, David Hellmann, Arin Basu, tjalve, Christian Müller, Nicolas Dengler, Mark Kaigwa, ThomNagy, 🍔🍺📚, Diogo Mónica, Zain Fathoni, Tim Herbig, hiten.eth, Vincenzo Tremonte, Dominik Grolimund, Marc Wieland
signalvnoise.com
Give it five minutes by Jason Fried of Basecamp
signalvnoise.com
20+ min read · · A few years ago I used to be a hothead. Whenever anyone said anything, I’d think of a way to disagree. I’d push back hard if something didn’t fit my world-view.
It’s like I had to be first with an opinion – as if being first meant something. But what it really meant… · Shared by 176, including Matti Heubner, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, дэн, Joel Bez, Andrei Luca, Eric Elliott, masone, Balaji Srinivasan, Nils Hitze, Andreas Spiegler, Leonardo Borges, Nico Luchsinger, Dominik Grolimund, Nicholas C. Zakas, Aki Fukai ✏️, cody lindley, Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Carlos Granier, Jacob Jarnvall, Chris Messina
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future.com
Jason Fried on Why He Doesn’t Do Planning or Politics at Work
future.com
~13 min read · · The Basecamp and HEY cofounder discusses the power of short-term thinking, his framework for startup longevity, and the key thing he looks for when hiring remote. · Shared by 58, including Patrick Sanwikarja, Jason Fried
youtube.com
Basecamp: How we run Product Strategy using Basecamp
youtube.com
· How do we decide what to do? Organize all the ideas? Discuss, review, and choose? We do it all in Basecamp. Here's a tour of our Project Strategy project in ... · Shared by 33, including Jason Fried, DHH, Sachin Rekhi
TechCrunch
Bessemer backs SaaS platform that automates billing workflows
TechCrunch
2 min read · · Zenskar's seed funding was led by Bessemer Ventures Partners and saw participation from Shine Capital, Basecamp Fund and Converge. · Shared by 12, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, William Toll
The Architect's Newspaper
In response to the SCI-Arc Basecamp controversy, here’s alternate advice
The Architect's Newspaper
8 min read · · Following the controversial SCI-Arc presentation, Peggy Deamer offers alternative advice for architecture students heading into the industry. · Shared by 6, including Carolina A. Miranda
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Lifehacker
I'm David Heinemeier Hansson, Basecamp CTO, and This Is How I Work
Lifehacker
6 min read · · The culture of Basecamp, the small company behind top-shelf project management software, is famously productive and unfrazzled. David Heinemeier Hansson, aka DHH, is the developer behind Basecamp’s eponymous flagship product. He’s also the creator of Ruby on Rails, the framework underlying sites like Hulu, Airbnb, GitHub, and early versions of Twitter. In his off hours, he’s an international race car driver. We asked him how he works.
· Shared by 102, including Damien Aresta, Mark Kaigwa, Kenneth Kalmer, Thomas Power, Christian Fauteux, Miguel, Alexander Seifert, Weiting Chen, Daniel Druhm, Alberto
m.signalvnoise.com
New in Basecamp: See where projects really stand with the Hill Chart
m.signalvnoise.com
7 min read · · For years we’ve used Basecamp To-Dos to track all of our design and programming work here at Basecamp. They help us make sure that nothing… · Shared by 72, including ahg, Jason Fried, Ryan Singer, Patrick Sanwikarja, Marc Gasser, Mark Kaigwa, Thomas Power, DHH, Tom Connor
Lifehacker
I'm Jason Fried, CEO of Basecamp, and This Is How I Work
Lifehacker
8 min read · · Basecamp is a web-based project management tool, and like so many other software tools and startups before it, the creators of Basecamp made it for themselves. They just needed a decent way to manage projects and collaborations. It just happens that other people want to use it too. · Shared by 83, including Eric L. Barnes, Cam, Thomas Power, Mark Kaigwa, Luca M. Sergio
m.signalvnoise.com
How we pay people at Basecamp
m.signalvnoise.com
5 min read · · There are no negotiated salaries or raises at Basecamp. Everyone in the same role at the same level is paid the same. Equal work, equal… · Shared by 80, including Jason Fried, Mark Kaigwa, Tom Connor, Andreas Von Gunten, Eric L. Barnes, Carlo Badini, DHH
Basecamp
Basecamp Personal
Basecamp
1 min read · · Trusted by millions, Basecamp is the leading web-based project management and collaboration tool. To-dos, files, messages, schedules, and milestones. · Shared by 39, including Bernardo Mannelli, Eithiriel DeMeré 🏴🏳️🌈, Mike Taylor, Yann “shalf@mastodon.social” Heurtaux 不停, Jason Fried, Alberto, Davo ⚡, Veerle Pieters, Jonathan Kogan, DHH
m.signalvnoise.com
The deal Jeff Bezos got on Basecamp
m.signalvnoise.com
3 min read · · In 2006, Jeff Bezos bought a minority, no-control stake of Basecamp from Jason and I. We didn’t need any money to run the company, as we’d… · Shared by 75, including Inês Silva, Thomas Power, Sara Tian, Rand Fishkin, Eric L. Barnes, Mark Kaigwa, Dominik Grolimund, Tom Connor, DHH
m.signalvnoise.com
Launch: Basecamp Gets Personal
m.signalvnoise.com
1 min read · · Since the beginning, Basecamp has been marketed as a project management and collaboration tool for small businesses (or small teams inside larger businesses). However, over the years we’ve also hea… · Shared by 63, including David Hellmann, Paul Sturrock, pizza.fig 🍕, Nils Hitze, DHH, Jason Fried, Baadier Sydow 🇿🇦, Fabricio Teixeira
CNBC
Google's paid search ads are a 'shakedown,' Basecamp CEO says
CNBC
3 min read · · Basecamp CEO Jason Fried says Google search ads force businesses to pay just to be findable in search results. · Shared by 59, including Michael Gass, zeldman, Chris Brogan/Chief of Staff, Thomas Power, Bjorn Larsen
Platformer
🚨 What really happened at Basecamp
Platformer
9 min read · · How a list of "funny" customer names triggered an internal reckoning · Shared by 246, including Andy Budd, Steve Faktor, your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐍👑 🌷, Mike Monteiro🌹, Rick Klau, patrick h. lauke (redux) "Big Dog" #toryScum, Ken Norton, Casey Newton, Eithiriel DeMeré 🏴🏳️🌈, Ethan Marcotte, Jeff Jarvis, Kara Swisher, Brittany Berger, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Jake Archibald, Tanmoy, Bob Sutton, Amy Jo Kim, Stowe Boyd, Arielle Pardes
