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ojt-rant148135dBut the website itself is terrible. Wrong reviews, fake reviews, prices that change as your progress to payment page, incorrect filtered results. I can imagine the back-end of that website is a dumpster fire. Only holding together because they throw hardware resources at it.
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lorentz1513835dNo one understands scale. Not just its impact on throughput but on feature sets. Chances are, your random customer's pet amazon for their 100 person company is in fact a small bespoke web shop, they just don't see the difference.
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SidTheITGuy962335dcould've just copied the template and linked it together (No backend). The client would've been easily fooled and boom 5K in the bank! Cha-Ching!
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devRancid65435dShould have just deployed shopify with a bit of customisation, easiest $5000 of your life
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evertiro65634d@jestdotty @devRancid they had some pretty specific requirements in terms of how they wanted to be built. Including a self hosting requirement.
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