coreymaass

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by coreymaass 7mo ago
I put in a prompt. I think he wrote a song. He told me about what he wrote. But play button was never enabled.
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by coreymaass 3y ago
During the pandemic, I made an online version of the game Mexican Train ( mexicantrain.online ). It became popular in retirement communities during lockdown. Gameplay has dropped off significantly since, but I still have several regular pla
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by coreymaass 3y ago
It kind of depends on what the SaaS does. But I’ve had a lot of success with B2C apps on WordPress. It handles user management, routing, and dashboard out of the box with a few free or cheap plugins. Then depending on what the app is meant
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by coreymaass 3y ago
I launched a new WordPress plugin a few months ago and we’re offering a Black Friday deal. OMGIMG ( http://omgimg.co/ ) is for editing featured images and generating Open Graph images inside WordPress. We’re offering 50% of
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by coreymaass 3y ago
Using the right words is only half the battle. The advantage of SEO WordPress plug-ins is they serve the words in meta-tags that are read by social networks when your post is shared and when search engines like Google return your post in se
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by coreymaass 3y ago
In the 90s and 00s, we’d create “buy now” buttons on PayPal and drop them in the HTML. They still have “buy now” button builders, and people trust PayPal.
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by coreymaass 3y ago
I use Mailgun for all of my WordPress installs. I have a couple dozen. Works great, and they have a generous free tier.
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Show HN: Timerdoro productivity timer (new version)(timerdoro.com)
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by coreymaass 3y ago
timer.express: tag-based, one-fee time tracking (in-progress, but online). React, php. Timerdoro: productivity timer. React, WordPress. My own recipe site, not public. WordPress. Daily email-based diary. Two php scripts and Mailgun's a
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by coreymaass 3y ago
Daily email I reply To to keep a diary: two php scripts and mailgun. My own recipe site: WordPress. Tag-based time tracking (in-progress) at timer.express: react, php api. Productively timer at timerdoro.com: react, WordPress. Configurable
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by coreymaass 4y ago
Timerdoro.com - It's been online for more than a decade. Hundreds of users every day. Hasn't made me dime. I suppose I could slap ads on it, but wouldn't anticipate it makes much...
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by coreymaass 4y ago
mexicantrain.online - My pandemic project continues to bop along nicely. Donations are generous. It makes people happy. Social Link Pages (sociallinkpages.com) - a WordPress plugin to add link-in-bio pages to a WordPress install.
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by coreymaass 4y ago
I’m building and launching a new WordPress plugin with a new partner soon, and we’re planning on doing it live and in public. Weekly calls will be live streamed and archived. Some of it will not be pretty. :-) Sign up here if you want to fo
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by coreymaass 4y ago
During the pandemic I created an online, multiplayer version of the domino-based game, Mexican Train ( https://mexicantrain.online ). Ads didn't do much, so I switched to donations. It got quite popular during lockdowns. It&#
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by coreymaass 4y ago
I built a WordPress plugin and sold it after a few years. I'm currently promoting another. Th answer the original question "how did you come up with the idea?" - I find blue ocean apps that I like and rebuild them, customized
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by coreymaass 4y ago
Not quite what you’re asking, I think, but I know a few developers who nailed a piece of software that they live off of and gently maintain over time. Most of the examples I’m thinking of lucked into one or two big clients who are 80% of th
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by coreymaass 4y ago
During the pandemic, I built an online version of the dominos-based game, Mexican Train, for my wife’s family. They play it often at family gatherings. Her mom posted it to the Villages Facebook group (a huge retirement community here in th
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by coreymaass 4y ago
I'm absolutely loving ServeBolt for high traffic client sites. For small client and friend sites, I'm using SpinupWP with Digital Ocean.
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by coreymaass 4y ago
How does it handling formatting and styling? Specifically, is there an option to remove/replace all the div tags with css and replace them with p tags?
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by coreymaass 4y ago
Not quite what you're asking, but I host all my own sites through spinupWP on Digital Ocean (easy, cheap), and my clients host with ServeBolt (unbelievably fast managed hosting).
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by coreymaass 4y ago
I just put up the first simplest MVP version of crop.express. I have clients who need to crop images but are not technical.
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by coreymaass 4y ago
There's still a huge market. I've done this for years with varying success. It's just a lot of work so might interfere with your full-time commitment to your PHD, and it's really all about marketing more than development
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by coreymaass 4y ago
Love microns. The newsletter is great.
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by coreymaass 5y ago
You joke, but this is how I start most of my apps. Minutes to spin up a WordPress site which handles routing, user registration and accounts, and admin access. Add CPTUI and ACF Front-end and all you need is front-end display of the data. I
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by coreymaass 5y ago
For Chrome, I love tabsnooze and Toby.
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by coreymaass 5y ago
https://Timerdoro.com - a productivity timer I build with a couple buddies 10 years ago. I've since rebuilt it with every new tech I've learned. It's used by a couple hundred people every day, but it's only e
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by coreymaass 5y ago
They can definitely help accomplish similar goals. I'm building a course about using WordPress to build SaaS web apps, similar to no code tools: https://gelform.com/saas .
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by coreymaass 5y ago
You could spend a lot of time learning to build, and then building, the basic functionality a web app - user registration, sign in, sending transactional emails, etc. - before you even get to to the core functionality of your idea. If you w
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by coreymaass 5y ago
Assuming B2C, user-facing, and web-based. - WordPress install which handles user account management - the theme my login plugin to style the login screens - ACF frontend for data collection from the user - Beaver builder to make it look lik
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by coreymaass 5y ago
Happy to help! Email me through https://gelform.com

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