bootstrapping
Concept
The process of starting a computer system or software development from a minimal state and progressively building up its complexity, often by using the system itself to build its next stage.
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Joel Spolsky at Startup School 2012
Y Combinator
Funding a business through personal savings or revenue generated by the business itself, rather than external investment.
What is Bootstrapping Anyway? - Computerphile
Computerphile
The process of starting a computer system or software development from a minimal state and progressively building up its complexity, often by using the system itself to build its next stage.
Starting A Company? The Key Terms You Should Know | Startup School
Y Combinator
Starting and growing a company using only personal funds or revenue generated by the business, without external venture capital.