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Technology Startups have many challenges, but the most critical challenge is by far the technical challenge. Today we will look at the common pitfalls and mistakes that startups make when they try to develop the prototype.
Over complex ambitious architecture for the first generation solution:
So many times we see startups invite expert enterprise architects from large business organization. They design advanced, complex software system that adopts best practice for big business. There’s a problem, small businesses often like the technical resources such as the number of in house experts in the team. The enterprise architecture is often too ambitious for a small team of engineers to produce within a reasonable period of time.
Wrong technology stacks:
Just because a technology has matured and there are numerous projects built around it for big enterprise, does not mean it is great for prototyping products as a startup. One example is Java vs Node.js, Java…