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The weekend is upon us! That means that there is some more time to be spent on fun side projects. What is your side project this weekend? Please include github repo's if possible.

Over the last couple of projects that I have worked on I have come to understand product ideas through the product's balance between "product risk" vs "market risk". I wanted to fl…

Over the years, I've sent hundreds if not thousands of cold emails for various reasons. For me this process is a massive pain in the @$$ because I find that adding some customizati…

Cold emails is #1 best way to market a new SaaS product because its free and you get to hear feedback from customers. Aside from that "marketing" is really just building a list of …

The best thing for you to do is build a list of people and reach out to them asking them to try the app. You then use that group of people to gather data about the product. Also as…

octavius labs : Los Angeles : Tech Lead : http://bit.ly/1GBhnwm : Ruby on Rails/Node.js/Ember Founded: 2014 Funding: Profitable Website: http://octaviuslabs.com Company Focus: A pr…

I really like the concept behind Quirky, however, I am amazed that it doesn't exist for software products. I came across this link on the topic but wanted to have a deeper discussi…

octavius labs : Los Angeles : Tech Lead : http://bit.ly/1GBhnwm : Ruby on Rails/Node.js/Ember Founded: 2014 Funding: Self Funded & In Revenue Website: http://octaviuslabs.com Compa…

A nice little script that I put together to help find developers in my area. Once I have the list, I look at projects that the developers have worked on to see if they would be a g…

I REALLY hope this is real.....

Let me start by saying that I've founded and sold 2 companies one for a big return and one that was a soft landing. The first co I started when I was working full time at a job. To…

Hi HN, I'm working on a new piece of software called Bettermeeting and I wanted to send it out to the community to get everyones thoughts. Bettermeeting is an agenda and note takin…

Great presentation.

Assuming it works, awesome concept! I was looking for something like this a few weeks ago.

Thats not possible.

I haven't read the book but this is a very myopic comment. Information is the only truly valuable asset and the first thing you should be thinking about is learning.

Nice biz hack!