Bootstrapping Startup

Startup Bootstrapping Steven CooperDeveloper EvangelistXero

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I’ve travelled far and wide

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Over 600,000+ Subscribers around the

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https://www.xero.com/au/about/

Digital Agency

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Startups

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The first step in any startup

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Starts with an idea

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Crowd Sourcing

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Be in the No

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Jack Ma

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Startup Life

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Don’t be afraid to change direction

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Know when to walk away

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Beyond the idea

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Build an amazing team

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devstev.es/chrisridd

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Building infrastructure

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Titles

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Legals

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Docracy

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Accounting

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Raise Invoices

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Payroll

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Reconciliation

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Dashboard Overview

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3rd Party Apps

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Developer.xero.com

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Team Tools

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Box/Dropbox/GDrive

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Shared Passwords

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BitBucket

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Slack/HipChat

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Jira

Mind = Blown

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The perfect stack

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aws.amazon.com/free

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Code Language

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Ubuntu

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LAMP Stack

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LEMP Stack

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ENV hints

• 2 Gig Swap Space• LetsEncrypt.org SSL• S3 for Images and assets• DNS and EMAIL on different server

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Server Monitoring

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Server Alerts

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Final words

Recommended viewing

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Pirates of Silicon Valley

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Silicon Valley

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devstev.es/devtv3

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ThanksComments? Questions?

Developers.Xero.com@XeroAPI

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