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Slow-cooked Startup

Slow-cooked Startup

A lightning talk with tips on turning your side project idea into a business - if it ever makes it there. The point being, you should be having fun, and you should always have a life.

Andrew Hao

July 13, 2016
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  1. Guiding principles Are we having fun? Do we still have

    a life? Are we proud of the work we've done? Do we have at least one passionate user?
  2. If you're not doing well... Kill your darlings You had

    a good run. Put the product to rest.
  3. If you're doing well.. Premium features Do lightweight experiments, a

    la Lean Startup. Feature flags, A/B testing. Don't charge too much