As I’m wrapping up my first product I’m also gathering valuable feedback from several friends and a few designers that I selected for the private beta. I don’t have Bidsketch ready for use yet, but I’ve been taking screenshots and videos to help get some of that extra-early feedback So I wanted to write a [...]
All posts for the month August, 2009
Dashboard Screenshot
Posted by admin on August 30, 2009
http://www.extendslogic.com/before-launch/dashboard-screenshot/
Private Beta Update
These days I’m pretty busy wrapping up Bidsketch so I’ll just post a quick update on how I’m getting ready for the launch. Initially I was going to launch to a public beta, slap a feedback form on my product and hope for great feedback. Two weeks of feedback and bug fixes/small enhancements would then [...]
Posted by admin on August 22, 2009
http://www.extendslogic.com/before-launch/private-beta-update/
Too Much to Do
Ok, I now have a couple of weeks left and I still have an incredible amount of work to do. I’m going to have to remove some incomplete features to make my deadline or I’ll never make it. The good thing is that a lot of the code is there so I have a head [...]
Posted by admin on August 9, 2009
http://www.extendslogic.com/before-launch/too-much-to-do/
Three Weeks to Go
I think the fact that I have less than a month to go before I launch my product is just starting to sink in. I’d probably feel a lot better about things if I was further along than I am now. As it stands, I’m rewriting the proposal creation process which is the largest, most [...]
Posted by admin on August 3, 2009
http://www.extendslogic.com/before-launch/weeks/
Light Reading to Avoid Getting Pw0n3d
With the average survival time for an unprotected machine coming in at under 10 minutes, I’ve traded in my late night fiction reading for stories of hackers and their exploits. I figure it’s a fun way to learn something about securing my web based business before I launch. In no way is this a substitute [...]
Posted by admin on August 2, 2009
http://www.extendslogic.com/before-launch/light-reading-to-avoid-getting-pw0n3d/
What’s This All About?
This will be the 2nd blog I’ve started, the first one I started sometime last year. It’s a very different blog than what I started with partly because I didn’t know what I was doing with my blog or business back then. I probably still don’t; although I feel pretty confident that I do. My [...]
Posted by admin on August 2, 2009
http://www.extendslogic.com/before-launch/whats-this-all-about/