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When the first deposit from a paying customer hits your bank account, or the first serious investor opens their wallet to validate you, or you convince some inn
by thetrumanshow 16y ago
When the first deposit from a paying customer hits your bank account, or the first serious investor opens their wallet to validate you, or you convince some innocent wide-eyed soul to quit their job and join you, then you can call it a business. Before that, I'd just call it an expensive hobby.
- dholowiski 16y agoYikes. I have several expensive hobbies on the go right now.
- thetrumanshow 16y agoApp Engine and Heroku have recently taken a couple of my projects infrastructure costs down to nil... so it is getting less expensive. However, the opportunity costs are still eating me alive. :)
- tomjen3 16y agoThat will always be the case. Just know that the opportunity costs of not doing it will be a little bit higher.