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I learned a lot about developer communities and what makes 'em tick.
2015 was a pretty rough year for our family. A miscarriage, several relationships ending in painful ways, etc... Our motto coming in to 2016 was "Well... it can't get any worse!". Our hubris was 'rewarded'... In February, my wife was admitted to the hospital, 25 weeks pregnant with twins, because one the babies was not getting enough blood flow through the umbilical cord. The doctors were hoping to get another week o…
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Awesome. May I ask which school is this? I am trying to find a great school/tutor for Salsa in NYC.
Oxygentango in Los Angeles. Www.oxygentqngo.com Can't recommend them enough, they know what they're doing.
The URL in my previous post had a typo.
We landed on our first paying customer on a product that we had been working for more than a year and half. And many more sign ups later turned profitable too. And about to release a major upgrade in the first weeks of 2017. The down side was that I hardly had any holidays in 2016 and was consistently clocking 12 hour work days. So exhausted to the core as well. For the curious, we are working on http://www.reportdas…
Christmas Day 2015 I decided to go freelance, 4th January I handed in my notice, 25th March I set up my own company. Haven't looked back since; I'm happier, less stressed, earning more and I've had more holidays this past year than I ever have done in a single year.
Can I ask - freelance what? And what does your company offer?
I started selling online, total sales so far over $300k. Multiple sources, some retail, some wholesale. What I've learned: 1. Not all rules matter. A large part of my business is stretching certain rules, either from the marketplace, or from the source (e.g. a store that doesn't allow resale). That said, you can't get away with breaking rules unless you have a very good understanding of why the rule exists, who's mot…
I started selling online, total sales so far over $300k. Multiple sources, some retail, some wholesale. What I've learned: 1. Not all rules matter. A large part of my business is stretching certain rules, either from the marketplace, or from the source (e.g. a store that doesn't allow resale). That said, you can't get away with breaking rules unless you have a very good understanding of why the rule exists, who's mot…
Do you private label any products?