Building in public has been the best decision I've ever done
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8 years of designing and developing closed-sourced projects of all kinds from YC startups to FAANG enterprises and I must say building in public just hits differently.
I started with the crazy idea of building the alphabet as macOS apps and that concept grows stronger each day I sow it.
The open-source mindset has been incredibly rewarding in every sense.
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Andrew White@andrew_white_13
what would you say are the main items of 'build in public'? i'm working on launching a product and want to use build in public as the main marketing drive.
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I’ve learned more from sharing my struggles openly than I ever would have by keeping them private.
The feedback from people who genuinely care about my project has been the biggest motivator for me.
Building in public has been awesome for me too. The transparency and support from others make all the difference.
Building in public has made my journey feel less lonely and more impactful. I’ve definitely grown faster because of it.
for someone like me, who often second-guesses their ideas, sharing publicly might be a good way to get over that hurdle. Your story is motivating.
I agree that building in public brings a unique kind of fulfillment. I’ve found that sharing my journey connects me with like-minded people.
I totally agree! Opening up my process has helped me improve faster and connect with people who share the same passion.
I’ve always found that sharing my process publicily helps me stay accountable and motivated.