* Execution>Idea. Don't work on multiple projects till at least one is shipped.
* Pairing up with other like minded folks is better than going solo, but only if you can get along really well.
* The highs are higher, and the lows are lower.
* Develop good habits
* Make your first project a small one
* Failure (at least small ones) is not a problem. Failing to recover is.
* Sales and Marketing are very important. They need as much time as working on your products/ideas
* Start now, you'll never feel ready
This is the tl;dr version of a longer blog post I wrote about my personal experience http://www.dotnetsurfers.com/blog/2016/03/29/lessons-learned...
* Execution>Idea. Don't work on multiple projects till at least one is shipped.
* Pairing up with other like minded folks is better than going solo, but only if you can get along really well.
* The highs are higher, and the lows are lower.
* Develop good habits
* Make your first project a small one
* Failure (at least small ones) is not a problem. Failing to recover is.
* Sales and Marketing are very important. They need as much time as working on your products/ideas
* Start now, you'll never feel ready
This is the tl;dr version of a longer blog post I wrote about my personal experience http://www.dotnetsurfers.com/blog/2016/03/29/lessons-learned...