Gus Sachdev

When customers start asking for features, always ask them why, what is it that they are looking for? When the why and what is clear, you may be able to offer a better suggestion, or an alternate solution. Don't jump into a feature request just because a client asked for it. The general assumption is - If I add all the features my client wants, my product will improve, and I will be able to...

While everyone strive to have a big community and we measure success by the size of the community. The irony is, that the larger the community becomes, the more isolated the members feel.

Cool idea, not a fan of the page. I will comment only on the first fold 1. Too busy, too many colors, gradients may make a comeback someday - but use flat colors for now. 2. I understand the subtle message you are trying to convey with the colorful circles - it is probably how your product works/looks. I suggest, keep it simple. Your main message gets lost with all these distractions. 3. The...

I don't think there is a need for this. I guess a women should answer this question, but here is my experience with 2 kids. 1. It is not like in the movies where a women suddenly goes into labor, it is generally a gradual process, and most women are told to come to the hospital when their contractions are x minutes apart, so there is time. 2. In most countries, it is illegal to have the yellow...

It's not easy, I plan to launch in few weeks and have the same issue. Here is what I plan to do 'Instead of being everything for everyone - I plan to focus on narrow groups. Like LGBT community of Texas, or poker players in Austin.' I plan to nurture the initial communities (clean their house if required) - do what it takes to seed the idea!

What is your legacy? I can't paint, sing, draw, play.. I am funny at times - but my legacy will be the app I build.

Uggg.. I just spend 2 weeks of my life implementing push notification with the assumption people have FOMO. Lessons learned from this discussion: 1. Notifications suck, some apps have ruined it for others and more likely than not - you are that app! 2. Ask user for permission during the signup process 3. Push notification are good only if your life depends on it - or if it makes you...