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Ask HN: One small decision that had most impact on your app or startup?

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Re: Ask HN: One small decision that had most impact on your app or startup?

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Justify most features by data. Once you start doing so, the roadmap & the way to build it changes drastically and for the better. It allowed every function of our company to be 100% aligned and to avoid arguing with only gut feeling on what's prioritary.

Re: Ask HN: One small decision that had most impact on your app or startup?

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Automate everything, if I have to do the same thing twice, I would automate it... Automation is the best concept since the sliced bread :-)

Some examples of what specifically you’d automate?

everything about my stock trading robots, from stock selection, to order execution, to open position monitoring, to order closing...

Re: Ask HN: One small decision that had most impact on your app or startup?

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Justify most features by data. Once you start doing so, the roadmap & the way to build it changes drastically and for the better. It allowed every function of our company to be 100% aligned and to avoid arguing with only gut feeling on what's prioritary.

> Justify most features by data. What kind of data do you mean: data related to "this is something the customer wants", or "we've done studies showing this shade of blue has XYZ effect", or...well, I hope you get the idea. An example of what you mean would be interesting.

Re: Ask HN: One small decision that had most impact on your app or startup?

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

Some examples of what specifically you’d automate?

everything about my stock trading robots, from stock selection, to order execution, to open position monitoring, to order closing...

Maybe I am confused but I don’t see how this is related to a startup.

Re: Ask HN: One small decision that had most impact on your app or startup?

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post #6

Earlier quoted context omitted.

everything about my stock trading robots, from stock selection, to order execution, to open position monitoring, to order closing...

Maybe I am confused but I don’t see how this is related to a startup.

This is my startup, it is focused on stock trading robots....

Re: Ask HN: One small decision that had most impact on your app or startup?

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

Maybe I am confused but I don’t see how this is related to a startup.

This is my startup, it is focused on stock trading robots....

I see, thank you for clarifying.
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