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After VWO’s acquisition, its founder reflected on workflow problems, customer feedback, and keeping growth within the means of the business.
Solve a problem people will pay for before expanding the team.
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Write Less Code
Original Englishbut may cost programmers several hours a month just keeping this feature up to date. …
Ask HN: Did anyone's life ever gotten more comfortable after accepting funding?
Original EnglishI'm running a one-man show trying to reach profitability on a niche market so that I can later do some serious research in the area.
Request logging and web vitals for Vercel apps
Original EnglishThe above was achieved through a lot of trial-and-error, tweaking, testing, and head-scratching, but we're really proud of what we've built.
Launch HN: Nimbus (YC W22) – Cloud dev environments for teams
Original EnglishWe’re currently working on self-hosting capabilities, enabling prebuilds, and easier templated environment creation – but we’d love to hear what you want.
Ask HN: Does anyone else think SQL needs help?
Original EnglishI started by using SELECT to reliably find the customer (not as simple as it might sound).
Oldest software system in continuous use
Original EnglishI think we simply underestimate the cost of software maintenance because we ignore software maintenance.
Research suggests more than half of VMware customers are looking to move
Original EnglishFormer MSP I worked at is also looking to migrate customers off to something like Hyper-V or Nutanix.
Ask HN: What's the biggest risk you took in your career that paid off?
Original EnglishI have also launched niche content sites around popular games, tv shows, etc., one of which I grew to $20k monthly rev at its height …
Ask HN: Anyone making a living from Desktop apps?
Original EnglishThis company made no revenue in its lifetime but was acquired this year.