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26
NewsHutch
3 CommentsChris and I had the pleasure of chatting with Nathan and Doug of Newshutch. These guys have a great sense of humor and they put together an awesome product. Enjoy the show, we released it a day early :).
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- Doug McInnes and Nathan Bowers from Newshutch, a web based news reader and aggregator focused on usability
- Switching from Java to Rails
- Agile Web Development with Rails to working prototype in 2 days
- Rails from a Designer’s Perspective
- Development Challenges
- Scott Raymond’s post on Refactoring to REST
- Thrown into the fire, getting linked from 37Signals and scaling
- Preventing interface creep
- Monetizing with advertising vs paid premium version
- Future plans for Newshutch
- Josh and I submit our bug reports
- Advantages of working in small teams
- Tips for starting up your own app
- Paul Graham’s startup school
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