Entrepreneurship My new startup - BackpackingTribe - is taking off! I started BackpackingTribe about a week ago, and it's taking off! BackpackingTribe is a platform where backpackers can join a group, a.k.a. tribe, to travel from hostel to
Entrepreneurship The advantages of open sourcing At LECKR, I'm developing open source components for the apps I'm building. Instead of making everything specific to the apps I'm working on, we look ahead and see that some of the things can be used universally across multiple apps (Let's call this process
Entrepreneurship Lean Life A nice song to play while I'm braggin' I'm getting more and more confidence in my own startup ideas. I'm learning quickly and applying new things fast. I'm quite confident
Entrepreneurship How to convince your next freelance project that you can work parttime Companies are often worried you can't focus and oversee a project if you don't work enough hours a week for them I like to work at 2 or 3 projects
Entrepreneurship Qualitative versus Quantitative Scaling in your startup One of the startups I work for went live in November 2018. Our USP is creating an universal way of canceling and switching of all your subscriptions in one app,
Entrepreneurship Why I think working at two startups is better than one One Startup Two Startups Focus Applying things in both. Learning a valuable lesson in one startup can help you prevent mistakes in the other. Commitment Enforced Commitment Still Possible The one thing (book) One thing makes you blind, it's better to see multiple viewpoints
Entrepreneurship Human Directions: A startup idea There should be a Maps app that helps you remember What you already Discovered in a City. Locations you’ve been to get added to the map and streets you
Entrepreneurship Fighting housing crises and loneliness with Cheap Community Living In 2016, I came up with Community Hostels: A plan to make hostels cheaper and better than ever, using symbiosis, cost-reduction, labor-reduction and behavior-control. Now, I'm iterating over this idea
Programming Perfections VS Speed in Data-driven React Native Apps In the past 2 years of working with react native, I've worked with 3 Expo apps and one Native App. I've learned a very valuable lesson regarding the difference between
Entrepreneurship Chat-BaaS: Chat Backend as a Service Chats are very universal. With Communify, I'm solving a problem that many software companies have solved, are solving, and will solve. I am solving it for React-Native + Node JS + GraphQL
Entrepreneurship Pivoting to a creation-centric metric of productivity My measure of my own productivity has changed several times in the past years. The last few weeks I have been spending a lot of time learning passively, and it
Entrepreneurship The rise of the Solo Dev Startup — 7 Reasons why writing useful apps on your own becomes moore easy If a company wants to make an app, they usually hire a UI/UX designer, a backend developer, and some front-end developers. Most of the times, they need 3 people
Entrepreneurship The most complex app I ever made, made it to both app stores! Last week I 'finished' MasterCrimeZ. Wel... It's not finished yet, because this is never gonna be finished. It's a with many options, but there's always room for more! Around December,
Entrepreneurship Meet iProud: The productivity app for entrepreneurs! In November 2017 I created the first version of this app: iProud. See the website for more info iProud is the ultimate To-Do app for entrepreneurs. Make & share to-do
Entrepreneurship Collaborations in the coworking space often rely on coincidence It's Tuesday afternoon in Canggu Bali and I'm in the biggest coworking space in town: Dojo Bali. I've never been in a coworking space with such a great community: So
Entrepreneurship My solution to revert global warming is creating a status-symbol of your CO2 footprint: A simple MVP idea Every World Citizen has the duty to take care of the planet. We're all destroying the planet together, so don't just point to everybody or wait for the right situation.
Entrepreneurship How I’m going to make 2018 my most impactful year yet — A clear vision, fear-setting, and a crystal clear plan. This article also appeared on Medium. Go there to get it with useful links. Recently, I wrote a summary about my 2017. In short, it has been the most transformative
Entrepreneurship Routine It's Sunday, november 19th and I'm sitting at the table in the living room of my Eat Code Kite Repeat house, feeling a little bit sick: I catched a cold,
Entrepreneurship Be conscious! I just found this image. There are more nice graphical descriptions of consciousness but this one resonates with me a lot! I'm planning to reach level 7 as soon as possible, and on my own terms! Right now, I seem to be stuck at
Entrepreneurship Real artists Ship - A look back at 2017. I started as an entrepreneur in Januari this year. That's 10 months ago now. Januari, Februari and March have been mostly traveling and ideas. I had an Instagram to build
Entrepreneurship Why openness from day one is so damn important for solo entrepreneurs in software Why you shouldn't keep your startup project to yourself, and why you should share the process with the world? It may sound counter-intuitive but... Feedback can make you change your
Entrepreneurship Counterproductive behaviors of solo-entrepreneurs I've done a lot for my startup in the past four months, but sometimes I still think I'm very inefficient because often I try to adapt to new behaviors but
Entrepreneurship Today I uninstalled WhatsApp to save 40 minutes a day I've been trying to drop w'app before, but still use it 40 minutes every day. I came from 60 minutes every day, but I removed all notifications last month, and
Entrepreneurship What coding teached me about business (and vice versa) 1. Structure and generalization brings reusability and clarity And that reduces chaos. Also in business, that can improve many things. 2. Logic is important Need I tell more? Make good
