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Ognjen Regoje
YOU CAN CALL ME OGGY


I make things that run on the web (mostly).
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The Marketplace Guide
A collection of lessons for the early stages of building a marketplace startup.
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/ABOUT

My name is Ognjen, but you can call me Oggy

I make things that run on the web (mostly).

I'm a Staff Software Engineer at Doctolib.

Before that, I was the technical co-founder at Supplybunny that did some cool things and raised a few rounds of funding.

I wrote a guidebook about building a marketplace based on my experience working on Supplybunny.

And before even that I worked at a consultancy and freelanced building MVPs for startups (a couple of which raised funding).

I'm currently not for a new job but have been known to consult startups and SMEs on tech and product. In particular, I can help with:

Do get in touch via email at me@ognjen.io or on LinkedIn if you're interested or just to say hello.

And I make some (mostly pun-based) graphics.

I like finding ways to make tech (both the end-result and the industry) more human-friendly. To that end, I write about product development, ethics, privacy, etc. I also write about interesting technical issues (and solutions) or product ideas I've had.

My stack

I prefer using Rails with Vue.

But have used (or am curently using) many other things such as:

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2023

March 26, 2023

User-Agent: ChatGPT Disallow: *

ChatGPT et. al. are bots and as such should obey `robots.txt`. (22)

March 14, 2023

Don't be clever, be clear

Using plain language, in writing and product, makes it easier to parse, understand and use. (454)

March 12, 2023

Poll: How anxious are you before an interview?

I posted a poll on HackerNews asking that question. Some interesting responses. (264)

February 28, 2023

Reason 44141 for net neutrality: ISP hijacking DNS unresolved pages

And serving ads instead. (39)

February 18, 2023

Users are prudent

Believing the misconception that a customer has decided not to use your product because they're lazy is only hurting you. (245)

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Supplybunny Live link

Supplies ordering platform for HORECA

In numbers

Buyers Suppliers Monthly GMV Cloud cost
12k 350 6 figures $150

Scope

Original version was built over approximately two weeks to include supplier onboarding and product search. It's continuously been improved upon for the past ~4 years to include a very wide range of features comparable to any ecommerce platform.

Stack

Rails with nginx and MySQL. Sidekiq runs the queue, redis is for caching, elasticsearch for search. Front-end was originally Backbone.js but has been migrated to Vue. Stats run off MongoDB.

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