I’ve been working on my startup Propelly (now launched) for just over six months now, from the initial idea to the finished product and we’re set to launch today. Great isn’t it? Except one of our competetors got a 1.1 million dollar investment the night before and is now currently sitting on the front page [...]
Having been developing my small startup for the past six months I’ve come to realize a few important things about myself and how to manage the system and servers. While I may be a developer, I’m by no means an expert in everything. Sure, I can send emails from my servers using mail(); but anyone [...]
Previously I thought of mobile app development as a small time hobby which people did for an extra buck, however after some of the things I’ve read today, it’s anything but that! While looking through my twitter stream, I saw a tweet from @pepgomez (who works for a mobile startup) link to a TechCrunch article [...]
Young Rewired State is a small yearly competition where people under the age of eighteen gather at centres all round the UK to effectively ‘hack open data’, by which I mean get data the government put on websites such as the Foreign Office, and ‘hack’ it together to make a new and useful website (no [...]
I’ve been saying that Facebook has been slowly drying up for the past year and a half, however until now there hasn’t really been anything big enough or exciting enough to get people to want to leave. The past few months especially I’ve been seeing comments stating that Facebook was putting too many ads, the [...]
