Herd mentality. Work in the same kind of startups, with the same kind of people, drink in the same kind of bars, live in the same trendy neighborhoods, date the same kind of chicks/guys. It's kind of amazing that every…
Towns do that too. Pretty much all of them.
I'm a huge fan of Fastmail for email. Any support issues or questions we have are answered by real people with an interest in helping.
Couple of things spring to mind. First, regarding the articles: Article or blog traffic is a long term strategy. You shouldn't expect to see a real return for 6 months to a year, and when the return comes, it stays for…
The Linq answer is fine for an academic exercise, but it doesn't handle any of the myriad edge cases that pop up when such functionality meets a live product with actual users. I say this as someone who has built a…
We're actually starting a rewrite of an old Windows product next month. It was first released in 2005, and it simply doesn't stand up anymore -- looks like a Windows 3.1 product trying to run on Windows 8 -- but it…
A landing page about the product - as if it's almost ready - and a series of Google ads. $200 of ads can tell you a heck of a lot about traffic, keywords, click thru, etc. And that tells you a heck of a lot about…
Almost all of our products use one or more third party components, so we could never release the code. Another reason is that for many of the products, the code is really, really bad. Now, the products all worked fine,…
Many of them do.
>Writing lots of code quickly is not a good thing. You shouldn’t be writing more than a few lines of code per day. And if your editor is helping you write a lot of code really quickly, it’s encouraging you to write bad…
Feedbin doesn't have a trial period. Is that right, or am I missing it? Credit card up front seems a bit harsh.
I recognise myself in your story. I took off with a backpack before the ink had dried on my last exam paper. I look back on those years now, 15 years later, and wish I'd had the courage to walk off earlier. In…
Nothing personal, but that simply tells me that you're not an entrepreneur.
I'm four months into a new corporate job after running into financial problems towards the end of last year. I didn't shut my business down, but things had gotten very dicey financially, making it necessary to get a…
Herd mentality. Work in the same kind of startups, with the same kind of people, drink in the same kind of bars, live in the same trendy neighborhoods, date the same kind of chicks/guys. It's kind of amazing that every…
Towns do that too. Pretty much all of them.
I'm a huge fan of Fastmail for email. Any support issues or questions we have are answered by real people with an interest in helping.
Couple of things spring to mind. First, regarding the articles: Article or blog traffic is a long term strategy. You shouldn't expect to see a real return for 6 months to a year, and when the return comes, it stays for…
The Linq answer is fine for an academic exercise, but it doesn't handle any of the myriad edge cases that pop up when such functionality meets a live product with actual users. I say this as someone who has built a…
We're actually starting a rewrite of an old Windows product next month. It was first released in 2005, and it simply doesn't stand up anymore -- looks like a Windows 3.1 product trying to run on Windows 8 -- but it…
A landing page about the product - as if it's almost ready - and a series of Google ads. $200 of ads can tell you a heck of a lot about traffic, keywords, click thru, etc. And that tells you a heck of a lot about…
Almost all of our products use one or more third party components, so we could never release the code. Another reason is that for many of the products, the code is really, really bad. Now, the products all worked fine,…
Many of them do.
>Writing lots of code quickly is not a good thing. You shouldn’t be writing more than a few lines of code per day. And if your editor is helping you write a lot of code really quickly, it’s encouraging you to write bad…
Feedbin doesn't have a trial period. Is that right, or am I missing it? Credit card up front seems a bit harsh.
I recognise myself in your story. I took off with a backpack before the ink had dried on my last exam paper. I look back on those years now, 15 years later, and wish I'd had the courage to walk off earlier. In…
Nothing personal, but that simply tells me that you're not an entrepreneur.
I'm four months into a new corporate job after running into financial problems towards the end of last year. I didn't shut my business down, but things had gotten very dicey financially, making it necessary to get a…