THE INDEPENDENT SOFTWARE STUDIO
JEREMY KNOX / COLLECTION 001

Ideas you can
get your hands on.

Tools for the things worth figuring out.
Built with care. Ready to explore.

Take one for a spin
THE WORKBENCHChoose a product. Try a little of what it does.
01 / BLUEPRINT

A good idea.
A better
starting point.

Before you invest your time, see what holds up—and what needs a closer look.

IDEA VALIDATION / FOR BUILDERS
b blueprintINTERACTIVE SAMPLE
START WITH A QUESTION WORTH ASKING

Is HireSignal
worth building?

THE IDEA

Screen engineering candidates from their public code, for startups with 20–200 people.

EXAMPLE FROM BLUEPRINT’S HOMEPAGE
A made-up idea. A real product example.
REAL PROJECTS. SMALL INTERACTIVE INTRODUCTIONS.Behind the build
SMALL COLLECTION. BIG POSSIBILITIES.

Different tools.
A shared point of view.

Five products. Different ways forward.
01 / FROM QUESTION TO NEXT STEP

Blueprint

Live

Before the build,
find the right question.

An idea is a starting point. Blueprint looks at seven execution factors, surfaces the assumptions, and helps you decide what to validate next.

IDEA VALIDATION / FOR BUILDERS
BLUEPRINT / THE STARTING POINT
Blueprint homepage with the illustrative HireSignal idea assessment.
From the product homepage. HireSignal and its 86/100 score are an illustrative example.

Clarity

Live

Explore a big decision from different perspectives, with the reasoning in view.

Film Study

In development

Your Madden film room. Review each snap and learn from the games you actually play.

FORGE

Coming soon

Find the moments worth sharing in your video library. Turn them into clips for your channels.

Keystone

Concept

A planned AI SaaS starter built around a foundation you own. Authentication, billing, and AI groundwork, considered together.

A CASE STUDY IN THE DETAILSHow this studio was built.
A NOTE FROM THE STUDIO

Built out of curiosity.
Kept around because they help.

I’m Jeremy. I build tools around problems worth solving: making a hard decision, testing a new idea, finding a better way to create. This is where those projects live.

The ideas behind the software
INDEPENDENT BY DESIGN.
ELSEWHERE IN THE ECOSYSTEM

Beyond the software.

The ideas, learning, and systems around the work.

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