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Looking for a bit of career advice. I started back in '99 as a developer, and was fortunate to make my way to CIO of a small IT service company. I like people, understanding businesses and how technology can help, and I…

Anyone out there successfully sold a SaaS app to small/offline businesses? Essentially those such as landscapers, architects, accountants, lawyers, etc. Since these aren't necessarily as captive an audience as say…

Assuming folks perform a bit of their business via email correspondence...do you currently track and bill for this time and/or what do you use to track the time?

Having recently bootstrapped and launched a workflow SaaS app, my (non-technical) co-founder is working on the marketing of it. The problem is, his current fulltime job prevents him from being public about his…

I'm a RoR newbie and looking for a good tutorial/examples on customizing the errors/alerts (via flash, etc) that are returned with Rails. I'm especially interested in those using Rails 3.2. Can anyone point me to some…

I see the occasional post on here for jobs, but what other sites have you used to find good opportunities...especially contract/telecommute. Thanks.

HN Readers: I've learned a ton over the years by reading about others who have bootstrapped. Whether its via 37Signals, Bootstrapped and Profitable series, or other blog posts. But I haven't found a blog/site dedicated…

I'm working full-time for the govt, while bootstrapping my SaaS product. The govt job is mind-numbingly terrible, but does allow me the flexibility to work on my product. With that being said, its hard not to want to…

I'm bootstrapping my web application, and while I have a non-technical cofounder, he is strictly business-oriented, which leaves the product management/direction, development, configuration/infrastructure, etc all on…

I've gone through the process of qualifying a need for SAAS product I'm currently building that targets a niche within the (non-technical) "work from home" market. And while I've gotten great feedback/support from 50 or…

Apologies in advance for the length of this. I'd spent the previous 12 years in IT, starting out as a programmer and making my way up the management chain until I was CIO for a smaller IT services company. It was a…

Any successful 30+ startup founders out there? I'm 33 (considered a dinosaur by most startups) and just dipping my toe into the startup space, but am straddled with a fulltime job, mortgage, bills and a wife, so I'm…

I know this question has been asked before, but none of the previous responses seem to work/are relevant. Can anyone recommend (preferably free, or cost-effective) travel APIs, to grab flight, hotel, etc info? Thanks!

My company is in the process of modernizing their apps/infrastructure. In doing so we are attempting to achieve as complete as possibe for any new apps, separation between data, business logic and UI (MVC). Eliminating…