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Concept to Cash

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Concept to Cash

Concept to Cash - Actually shipping an app and trying to make money from it. Presented at DDD Brisbane on 5-Dec-2015.

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December 05, 2015
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Transcript

  1. CONCEPT TO CASH @ROBPEARSON

  2. None

  3. DO YOU HAVE AN PRODUCT IDEA?

  4. WHO AM I?

  5. OCTOPUS DEPLOY BY DAY

  6. MAPLE PIXEL AT NIGHT

  7. PART-TIME INDIE

  8. EVERYDAY TRANSIT EVERYDAYTRANSITAPP.COM

  9. SUCCESS! HTTPS://WWW.FLICKR.COM/PHOTOS/104403728@N06/11177855253/

  10. ! NOT A MILLIONAIRE

  11. BUY THE APP! TELL YOUR FRIENDS

  12. AGENDA

  13. BUILD IT POLISH IT SHIP IT! SELL IT

  14. BUILD IT POLISH IT SHIP IT! SELL IT

  15. SIDE PROJECTS

  16. CONCEPT

  17. START WITH A GOAL

  18. PLATFORM AND TECHNOLOGY

  19. BUILD A PROTOTYPE

  20. BUILD IT POLISH IT SHIP IT! SELL IT

  21. PRODUCT DESIGN

  22. HIRE A DESIGNER

  23. None
  24. None

  25. APP ICON

  26. BUILD IT POLISH IT SHIP IT! SELL IT

  27. Real artists ship! — Steve Jobs

  28. COMMITMENT

  29. TRADE OFFS

  30. KITCHEN SINK

  31. SUBMIT. FIX. ↩ HTTPS://WWW.FLICKR.COM/PHOTOS/JKING89/4572668303

  32. BUILD IT POLISH IT SHIP IT! SELL IT

  33. SALES AND MARKETING

  34. ATTENTION

  35. CUSTOMER SUPPORT

  36. SUMMARY

  37. BUILD IT POLISH IT SHIP IT! SELL IT!

  38. None

  39. THANKS @ROBPEARSON MAPLEPIXEL.COM.AU