How do software companies make their product work when they don't have time to build the right thing?
β Software companies use hacks to make their product work when they don't have time to build the right thing.
What is Paul Buhit's 9010 solution?
β Paul Buhit's 9010 solution encourages people to get 90% of the benefit for 10% of the work, although founders don't always appreciate it.
How did Gmail spread throughout Google?
β Paul Buhit invented Gmail as a side project, building features that users wanted and eventually it spread throughout Google.
How did Facebook scale from a single user's table to hundreds of millions of people?
β Facebook overcame the challenge of scaling from a single user's table to hundreds of millions of people by writing code to bounce between schools and building a global user's table.
How did Imeem create a music streaming site with no video?
β Imeem hacked existing open source video tools to create a music streaming site with no video, transcoding audio uploads into video files.
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