by jordicabot | Sep 4, 2012 | learning, product development, stories entrepreneur
Each so-called expert has a different opinion on what to do to maximize your productivity but sometimes the solution is at your fingertips. And in this case, I say it literally. Most of the things we do involve typing. Obviously coding is an important one but just...
by jordicabot | Jul 31, 2012 | business model, product development, stories entrepreneur
ManageWP is organizing a competition to get new ideas for the company. In particular, they will pay 1000 USD to the best idea (according to their own opinion) that could be implemented as a new feature for the ManageWP tool. Of course, I guess they expect to get many...
by jordicabot | Jun 17, 2012 | business model, customers, philosophy, product development, stories entrepreneur
The KISS principle is probably the most popular one among entrepreneurs these days. But, as all things in life, we must be careful to know when our list of features is simple enough. Even Einstein warned “us” saying that a theory should be as simple as...
by jordicabot | Jun 5, 2012 | advertisement, product development, stories entrepreneur
It turns out that Google AdWords thinks PHP-Nuke is a dangerous weapon. As such, it’s not possible to create ads that offer services around it. You can add “make sure ad networks will like it” to the typical guidelines to follow when choosing your...
by jordicabot | Apr 4, 2012 | philosophy, product development, stories entrepreneur
You may think I’m nuts but as counter-intuitive as it may seem, I’ve improved my productivity since having my first baby six months ago. Sure, the first three months were horrible (in terms of sleep deprivation) and some days I even thought about closing...
by jordicabot | Dec 1, 2011 | philosophy, product development, stories entrepreneur
The best sentence I´ve found so far to summarize the daily struggle of solo entrepreneurs (specially when they have a full-time day job) is the following: “We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret and...