Why I build for myself first
Talking to users is useful. Feeling the problem yourself is something else.
On how the platforms were built and what they taught me.
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Talking to users is useful. Feeling the problem yourself is something else.
· Navbat
Navbat does not remove the wait. It only makes it visible. That turned out to be enough.
Translation is not swapping text. It is also date formats, number notation and URL structure.
· Davomat
The paper register had one advantage, and I nearly threw it away.
· Eslatma
For some problems a website is overkill. Eslatma turned out to be one of them.
· Narxnoma
Narxnoma ran for two years and stopped. Why — and what it taught me.
A form, a date and a phone number all look easy and are anything but.
User count is the easiest number to measure, and for that reason the most misleading.