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Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer

Lesson 1: Start with a great base

So I started off by forking Kitematic, an open source Docker container manager (Apache License)

Lesson 2: Domain knowledge

So I always make a service that would solve my problem because there’s my market.

Lesson 3: Think aesthetics

When it comes to UI design, I greatly got inspirations from Airmail's beautiful UI.

Lower prices is not always the way to go

The app's target would be those who are similar to me who don't hesitate to pay for their favorite tools.