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Hi HN! As a long time lurker, I'm quite happy to have something valuable to post today. I’m reaching out to you to share an imperfect UX research app that I’ve built :) It doesn’t …

There is also this huge list on PixelProspector: http://www.pixelprospector.com/indie-resources/ and this article is good start for beginners (like me): http://jordanmechner.com/bl…

I agree. One of the most important thing is that great PR means tons of valuable links. And in the SEO game, the formula is: "get the links, win the game".

Nice work! Do you plan to make money from this? As you said, it is a very crowded market and I would suggest you to be ready for a long PR campaign. Peldi from balsamiq has great a…

I found that the blog is very good-looking, if you are debuting at webdesign too, it's quite impressive.

While I generally agree that advances in game technology and game design will have a big impact in several fields, I found the points of the author not very convincing. Evidences a…

I launched http://typeroulette.com : a fun way to practice touch typing using tweets. Now, I need to spread the word!

Here is the website: http://typeroulette.com Typeroulette is just my second programming project I am shipping and I would love some feedback from the HN community. It is a simple t…

I am almost in the same case. After months of procrastination disguised as reading about programming, I just launched my first completed project ever: my own blog written in Ruby o…

I think it is all about resources you can bring on the table. Bigger resources means bigger leverage. I think you need to bring business skills AND some money, the more money you h…