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Page 1: From Hobby To Exit by Pete Rojwongsuriya

Photo by PhylB from Flickr

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I am Pete R.

Self-Taught

Designer

Specialized in Rails

Development

Love

WritingAnd I love

Coffee

MyColorScreen

Bucketlistly.com

the founder of..

Unlock real-life achievements and share with friends

Discover & Share Android homescreens

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MyColorScreenDiscover & Share Androidhomescreens

THIS IS MY

HOBBYCustomizing my Android phone

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It all began with..Frustration &

BoredomFrustrated of not being able to find like-minded

people who love smartphones like I do

Bored of not doing anything meaningful.

Photo by Gonzalo Baeza from Flickr

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Content uploaded

Total Views

20,000

4,000,000Vali

dated

!

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Time to take this matter into my own

hands..NO EXPERIENCE

Photo by Eric Kilby from Flickr

ALL IN

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The result was..

NOT PRETTY

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Growth wasn’t “TechCrunch” High

Doubts Iterate

Unexpected costs

No monetization

Reinvented the design

Too many features,Too little usage

Optimized the code everyday

Designed with Ads in mind

Simplified and Streamlined

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This is O

ld &

Ugly

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Now, this i

s New &

Awesome

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Because of the iterations, MyColorScreen was able to

Be Featured on The Verge, TechCrunch, Reddit and many

more

EXPOSUREWhich resulted in gaining more..

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Photo by Steve Snodgrass from Flickr

A partnership turned into something more.

One thing led to another..

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Why did I sell it?

It’s now in a better hand

Time to acquire new skills

More time to work on my second startup

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Photo by jpoesen from Flickr


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