Questions tagged [startup]
A new business just starting up.
56 questions
35 votes
10 answers
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Am I right that switching programming languages will have little impact on the scalability of a CRUD API?
An external consultant to our team advised us to rewrite our SaaS offering (essentially a CRUD API) in .NET because this is more "scalable" than using Node.js (or Ruby on Rails, Flask, etc.)....
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-2 votes
3 answers
178 views
Perfect product vs progressive releases
There can be some approaches regarding releasing a software product: Perfection before launch to generate a technical gap with rivals Progressive frequent releases and getting user feedback ...? ...
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-3 votes
1 answer
95 views
Why it is the good to use WordPress instead of creating one from scratch? [closed]
why every startup and every big company uses #wordpress ? what is the benefit of using it ? fast management , easy to use , customization instead of creating one with html , css , js and back-end (...
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5 votes
4 answers
429 views
Do I need requirement analysis if there's no client?
I think it happened to everyone, having side projects, trying to do something new and big in their spare time, or maybe having a little startup where everyone has clear in their mind what the software ...
1 vote
0 answers
62 views
Should the developer help customer to write the user stories? [duplicate]
Recently, two guys contacted me and asked me to build their mobile app. They have a brand new concept and want an app quickly. I told them that I need some user stories and some specifications by ...
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24 votes
2 answers
2k views
Is it common for the founder of a web app to lack technical expertise to scale it? [closed]
When I look at things like Twitter, it seems like the idea is so simple to implement initially that the founder does not have to be very technically talented. Basically it's just a guy with a good ...
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2 votes
2 answers
439 views
How to integrate a second programmer to a startup [duplicate]
I'm the technical founder of a startup and I'm currently looking to hire a second developer for our product. Since I've been the sole developer, there is no formal organization for the project and I ...
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0 votes
1 answer
648 views
Creating a custom GUI. App/DE/WM?
I am starting with this project of mine of writing a custom UI for linux. What would happen is: The computer would boot into this UI which would not be the typical taskbar/icons/startbutton kind of ...
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