How To Build A Web App in Four Days For $10,000 (Say Hello To Matt)
By innovation2 on Jul 5, 2008 in Innovation Toronto, TechCrunch
The time it takes to design, build and deploy web applications has been steadily shrinking, especially with frameworks like Django, Rails
and Symfony
. With that in mind, we decided to push ourselves and attempt to launch a web app in 32 hours. Four crazy days later, Matt
was born.
The app we built is a simple tool that allows you to post to multiple Twitter accounts. We learned a ton during the experience so I’d like to share some of those lessons with you.
Some great tips for the next startup gathering . . . - IT

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