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The Road to Publishing Raul Portales @plattysoft
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The talk starts putting down the myth that you actually need an idea to continue about topics that go from product engineering to project management (even for small teams) and other common topics to software development and “appcrafting”.
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The Road to Publishing
Raul Portales
@plattysoft
About me
The need of an Idea?
● The common belief is that when you're building a software company, the goal is to find a neat idea that solves some problem which hasn't been solved before, implement it, and make a fortune.
● Joel Spolsky - 2000
Ideas are worthless
● “Ideas are not a dime a dozen”● Mike Lee
Ideas are never the problem
What is a good idea?
Get your MVP
Product first, Monetization last
● There are always ways to monetize a good product.
● A perfect designed monetization system will not make profit of a mediocre product.
Do not reinvent the wheel
Do prototypes and betas
Have a Roadmap
● Manage multiple versions● Juggle tasks around● Use a project management system
Be Water Agile my friend
Technical Debt
It is like any other debt
Hire external people
Ship Early, Ship Often
But do not ship too early
The Polishing / Effort graph
The Final Push
After Launch
● Marketing● Community Management● Updates● Feedback
There is no silver bullet
Summary
● Iterate and Learn● Is ok to Fail
● Be Water Agile my friend● Achieve the Zen● There is no silver bullet
Questions?
Raul Portales
@plattysoft
