GoDaddy Outage Leaves Small Businesses in the Lurch

Justin Wilcox and his team of developers were feeling pretty good about their startup ThingsWeStart, an online map of active Kickstarter projects, which launched on Monday after months of work. The startup had secured a fair amount of positive press and was starting to see some nice traffic, until suddenly the site stopped working -- an entrepreneur's worst nightmare on launch day.

"We discovered it when half the team had gotten together at a coffee shop to celebrate and react to the press in real time, and we noticed we couldn't actually get to the site," Wilcox told Mashable. "At this point, I had pulled an all-nighter and was pretty delirious. Our team was upset and frustrated."…
Continue reading...

More About: godaddy