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25. Making Tech Choices: Don’t Add Risk to an Already Risky Business

The Bootstrapped Founder

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Introduction

Many technical founders see a new startup as an opportunity to figure out a modern tech stack. The central question of choosing one particular technology over another is will you be able to use this well for a long time? Stick with what you know, if you've built your last four projects with LaraWel, the chances are that your business might benefit more from you getting up to speed quickly in LaraWel than spending three months figuring out how to learn a different programming language like Golang or something else. For some technologies, you can run a little experiment and others will need to be used for more extended periods of time to develop an understanding.

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