Friends and people in general are always a good and necessary resource, however you still need the tools (software, platforms, services) to make your startup wo

Friends and people in general are always a good and necessary resource, however you still need the tools (software, platforms, services) to make your startup work. I am referring to resources such as Gmail, mailchimp, unbounce, rubyonrails, etc.. which are free for the most part and are also necessary when you are building something.