Side Project

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Side projects are how I learn and sometimes how I earn. Essays on building on the side — and occasionally getting paid for it.

Side Project articles

June 2016

Why I switched to making products

May 2016

Does it even make sense to move to San Francisco?

December 2015

React Indie Bundle report, or how we made $31k in a week

May 2015

How a book I wrote in two weeks made $4,000 in its first month

February 2015

It took me ten months to write a video course

March 2014

After five months, my effective hourly rate with a publisher is 3eur/hour

October 2013

I published a book with a publisher. Here's what the journey was like.

June 2013

Facebook ads: good for likes, bad for sales

February 2012

Why every entrepreneur should take up boxing

December 2011

Why programmers work at night

November 2010

Clients need deadlines too