the runway would likely be a year. id imagine that it should be doable.. to get a webapp running (im a great programmer) and profitable right?
i havent got a concept yet, although i have a lot of ideas (6+) that im starting to build the case for.
hi hn,i'm at a situation where i am about to quit my job, and just dive head on into starting a startup.We have about $50k saved between the two of us. Is that enough?I realize this isn't an exact science.. but how do full timers make the transition to a real startup?I dont have any long-term expenses (no mortgage, no car payment, etc).
is contract work a good avenue towards my own entrepreneurial path?
im working a startup company now, and i kind of feel that i'm not getting the kind of hands on customer experience that is required to really build a startup that focuses on problem solving for customers.
as it turns out, i just found this as part of a position from a staffing agency. does that simplify things a bit?
im considering some contract work... i have a special skillset, and the company that is offering the contract will pay ~68/hr.The median in my area is roughly $45/hr.It's an interesting position in that I'd be speaking directly with customers, while also doing integration of systems, as opposed to just being an in-house coder.Is there a reason that I should be wary of doing contract work? Is...