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Amir Khella
Personal blog · blog.amirkhella.comstartupsbusinesscareer
Amir Khella's personal blog at blog.amirkhella.com covers startups, business and career. Since 2009, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 45 times, most often “Hacking The Ultimatum Game”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for posts on prototyping mobile and web mockups in Keynote and a story about launching a minimal product in three hours. Comments cite them as a how-to and an example.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Hacking The Ultimatum Game2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2013-06-19
- Prototype iPad Applications Using Apple Keynote2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-07-18
- How I launched a profitable minimally viable product in 3 hours2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-09-21
What Hacker News says?
I was a fan of Basalmiq (it's a terrific tool), but since learning to prototype in Keynote, I've not used it. Here's something to get you started if you're a Mac user, and have Keynote: http://blog.amirkhella.com/2010/06/16/how-to-prototype-inter... I especially like using Keynote for higher-fidelity mockups, which I find is essential for mobile development...
Comment linking /2010/06/16/how-to-prototype-interactive-ipad-applications-in-30-minutes-or-less-using-apple-keynote/
on “Balsamiq 2.2 is here”Submitted What I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Startups 4 Years Ago as a story · 377 points
HN discussionI would guess he is not exaggerating in the terms you mention, but what it took to get him there. Reading "12 hours...$250 a day" sounds like he started from zero. He probably didn't. A while back there was this post about launching a minimally viable product in 3 hours. http://blog.amirkhella.com/2010/09/21/the-story-of-keynotopi... 3 hours and he's making money! What am I doing wrong? Nothing. Take a look around h…
Comment linking /2010/09/21/the-story-of-keynotopia-how-i-launched-a-profitable-product-in-3-hours/
on “Ask HN: I made $1.01 yesterday. What next?”Submitted Hacking The Status Game as a story · 309 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I launched a profitable minimally viable product in 3 hours as a story · 197 points
HN discussionSubmitted How To Die With No Regrets as a story · 136 points
HN discussionSubmitted What we're *really* afraid of as a story · 92 points
HN discussionSubmitted My four steps to the epiphany - Lessons learned from a research product as a story · 47 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to prototype like a pro as a story · 30 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is my startup idea good enough? as a story · 26 points
HN discussionSubmitted How To Choose Your Startup Idea as a story · 22 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I Launched A Profitable Product in 3 Hours – The Nuts And Bolts as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted So You Wanna Be an Entrepreneur? as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Extreme Customer Development – A true story as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted 9 Lessons Learned Going from 0 to 50,000 Customers In 3 years as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Don't Let Your Fire Go Out as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How To Turn Failures Into A Lifetime Of Success as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Should you quit your job to work on your startup idea? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Corporate Designer vs. Startup Designer as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Lean requirements - Who write spec documents anymore? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hacking the Ultimatim Game as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hacking the ultimatum game as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hacking The Ultimatum Game as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I validate and bootstrap new product ideas as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Don't violate design laws, even if you're Apple as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The mon(k)ey trap as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Escape Velocity as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Access Denied as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I Outsourced Product Development to Customers as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How To Choose Your Startup Idea as a story · 2 points
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