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Story of Splendid Bacon and stuff you might do
after launchAntti Akonniemi
Rails Rumble
48 hours, few hundred teams
We need a good name for the app
Bacon is good
Splendid!Splendid!Splendid!
Splendid Bacon!
But what does Splendid Bacon do?
Project Management for Hackers
Ton of feature ideas filtered to
Show me who’s doing what
Initial architecture design before the competition
In real life: Talked for an hour about stuff
Karri draw some wireframes
3, 2, 1.. Go!
After giving 4 hour head start to others..
Day one: functionality
Day two: UI
Stats
• First 18 hours: 10 000 visitors
• 9000 users
• 48 hours, 49 espressos, 2 kilos of bacon
• Now ~ 700 active weekly users
• Ton of tweets, 100 comments in Hacker News, tens of blog posts
Site launched - Now what?
Tell everyone about it
Contact bloggers, companies..
.. and ask help from Christina
Crush It (respond to every contact)
Listen to your users
But don’t trust their opinions
Evolve
Change the world and enjoy the ride
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