Launch HN: Slip (YC S21) – Build and sell interactive programming courses
Hi HN, I'm Kenneth and I'm the founder of Slip ( https://www.slip.so ), a marketplace for programmers to build and sell courses, including interactive elements like in-browser code execution, popular programming embeds (CodeSandbox, StackBlitz, Replit repls (Coming soon)), and videos. Instead of spending 3 or more months building their own course platform, developers can use Slip to create engaging interactive courses and make more money faster from their knowledge In January, I built vim.so in 3 days, and made $11k in my first month. I even did a Show HN for it ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25846347 ). I was able to do it in 3 days because I had previously spent 3 months building an interactive course for Python fundamentals. That previous experience reduced the time it took me to build a new course, which was the only reason it made sense to
Why it failed
Hi HN, I'm Kenneth and I'm the founder of Slip ( https://www.slip.so ), a marketplace for programmers to build and sell courses, including interactive elements like in-browser code execution, popular programming embeds (CodeSandbox, StackBlitz, Replit repls (C
- Kind
- startup
- Status
- Shut down
- Inventor
- CoffeePython
- Ended
- 2021
- Source
- hackernews