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Week 20: Indie No More

My Indie Journey on June 28th, 2010 No Comments

You may have noticed a lack of updates from me over couple of months. Sorry for the lack of updates, but a lot has been going on and I wanted to let things settle down before I made this post.
The Decision
When I last posted, I mentioned I was looking into other alternatives - specifically [...]

Week 12 – It’s Not Looking So Good

My Indie Journey on May 3rd, 2010 2 Comments

So I've been thinking about things for the last couple of weeks. I'm not convinced that I'm going to be able to make Cogitu into something that provides a livable income with my constraints (mainly time & money). I'm not giving up on iPhone/iPad development, but I'm just not seeing a good way [...]

Week 11 – Hmm (Part II)

My Indie Journey on April 26th, 2010 No Comments

There isn't much to post this week. My family came into town and stayed at my place for for a while last week/weekend, so I didn't end up getting much of anything done. I've got a few more iPad ideas that I'd like to try, but they are interesting to me simply because [...]

Week 10 – Hmm

My Indie Journey on April 19th, 2010 No Comments

Last week, I mentioned I was re-evaluating things. This week, that's even more true due to additional happenings.
Mint & Intuit
When I decided I wanted to try the indie, the main area I planned to focus on was personal finance software. Budgee is already out there, but it could use some improvements [...]

Week 9 – Re-evaluating Things

My Indie Journey on April 12th, 2010 No Comments

Over the last week, quite a few interesting things have happened that are causing me to re-evaluate things a little.
Contacting Opportunities
When I started this indie adventure, I didn't really plan on doing any consulting/contracting jobs. The whole point of this was to work on things for myself and see what happens. [...]