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Depends. First one was a copy of something I had seen work, but integrated with a different service. Second (higher grossing one) was just something I noticed i
by charlesdm 8y ago
Depends. First one was a copy of something I had seen work, but integrated with a different service. Second (higher grossing one) was just something I noticed in the marketplace that was getting bought but didn't work very well. A third app was a copy of the second, but a bit different, which also did well.
You'd think all low hanging fruit is gone, but I don't think this is the case. It doesn't need to be an original idea if the alternative isn't working very well, for example.
One thing I can tell you: there are a lot of opportunities you miss because you're not paying attention and busy with work or other random things.
I personally wish I had more industry specific knowledge so I could go disrupt things, but getting up to speed in an industry is a lot of work if it's not something you're at home in.
I also read a lot (and probably too much)