Blog / Alex Gorin

The7bits blog on engineering, product development, design and more.

SectorX Accelerator mentorship 2019 March

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New startups, ideas, trends, faces. After my recent workshop in the SectorX Accelerator - Unit City. The theme “Some tricky ways to define the Market Size of a startup”. By the way I’ve presented this material in Rotterdam Venture Cafe 3 weeks ago. I think it will still be relevant for at least a year or two. Although it turns out to find new hacks and methods every time. Thanks to the participants.

How we were looking for competitors for the start-up Crane-Locator

The article is about the start-up developing, where we took part. It is what we are usually doing - startups and non-template custom projects development. Moreover, as is often happens, we have been doing much more than just designing and architecting. A lot of required to launch the product to the market: market and customer research, business strategy. And, this story is about the competitors analysis.

Toptal's List Of Top Free Programming Books

The Internet is mankind’s biggest repository of knowledge, information, useful (and useless: think of cat pics) digital content. Today, we will be taking a quick look at something useful and down to earth: free online programming books.

Which is the best chat service suitable for BC sites?

Even if we have already chosen a type of live chat service for our site, we spent some time in order to see if there is a better option, therefore we tested three of them. We registered for all three, implemented the code on the site and eventually found a lot of differences. So we hope this information will be useful for other BC customers.