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AWS Deployment, iOS11 updates and startup management

How did I get here ? yes that is the exact thought in my head right now, how did I get here? ( or this link ) Yes not long ago, I had a job that paid a somewhat decent amount, I was working on a very challenging (and interesting) project and I had plenty of time to play games. Right now: well I am still working on an interesting project, not getting paid (not yet) and I am getting very little time to play games. Ok so maybe not 'thaaat' different from my former situation except the part about the money. The point is that being a sole founder in a startup, I just have to so many things at the same time, I mean seriously think about this, I am building a Java Spring web version for My Day To-Do , I have to deploy it to AWS , learn new APIs in iOS 11, make iOS11 updates, make job descriptions, find more employees (interns) to work with me at my startup etc etc. The number of disparate (different) tasks I need to get my head around is just staggering. In this post I will be shari...

Working on a startup alone, time management and preparing an Employee job description

As of 2017 my vision for my app, My Day To-Do has broadened and I plan to expand it to a full fledged product (startup) rather than just a app that I built in my spare time. In this blog post, I will talk about My attempt at being more productive than I am for my one man startup Challenges inherent to time management Preparing a job description to find someone to come onboard Managing areas outside my expertise So without further a due, let's get to the post. Hopefully some of you reading this can learn something from my experiences. Background The year 2016, despite some personal challenges was actually quite good for me and while there were no monetary gains for me, I did manage to increase downloads for My Day To-Do and the number of monthly page views for my blog. My progress last year was somewhat surprising to me, why? well I was working from home all of last year and while I released a number of updates for my app, wrote several useful blog posts, made a n...