How being Lazy has made me a successful entrepreneur

HOW BEING LAZY HAS MADE ME A SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR

SOREN BECK JENSENCEO, Jensen Technologies SL

@sorenbeck

SOREN BECK JENSEN

▸ Developer, Designer, Manager▸ Joomla Enthusiast, Speaker, Writer▸ Resources Directory Volunteer▸ GSoC mentor▸ Lazy guy

JENSEN TECHNOLOGIES SL

▸ Started 2005▸ 100% Joomla development▸ 7 employees▸ Based in Granada, Spain

Sponsor

J&Beyond 2015

1.WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE LAZY?

“Yeah, I am lazy. There’s no doubt

about that”

- Usain Bolt

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Professor Frank Booth, University of Missouri

100 rats

10 most active rats

10 times more active

X 10

WE ARE ONLY LAZY ABOUT THE THINGSWE DON’T LIKE TO DO

WE ARE ONLY LAZY ABOUT THE THINGS WE DON’T LIKE TO DO

LIKE TO DO DON’T LIKEDOING

WE ARE ONLY LAZY ABOUT THE THINGS WE DON’T LIKE TO DO

LIKE TO DO DON’T LIKE

THE LAZY

WE ARE ONLY LAZY ABOUT THE THINGS WE DON’T LIKE TO DO

LIKE TO DO DON’T LIKE

THE CRAZY?

2.BEING LAZY CAN MAKE YOU CREATIVE

“I choose a lazy person to do a

hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way

to do it.”

- Bill Gates

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““DEAR SIR PLEASE EXCHANGE LINKS WITH US”

▸ Too lazy to keep track

▸ LinX - Link Exchange Component

100,000 lazy users

340,000 link spots

92,000 pages

““PLEASE BUILD US A JOOMLA COMPONENT”

▸ Too lazy to copy & paste

started in 2009

2012 huge improvements

as internal tool

47,150 lazy developers

87,012 components

““PLEASE COME TO MY BIRTHDAY”

▸ Too lazy to find a gift

Started in 2013

Not a success!

““PLEASE TRANSLATE MY JOOMLA SITE”

▸ Too lazy to use the Joomla interface

0 users

Sunday at 12:00 “Spock”

3.BE INSPIRED BYYOUR OWN LAZINESS

“Much of my work has come from

being lazy”

- John BackusInventor of FORTRAN

programming language

WHAT ARE YOU LAZY ABOUT?

Relevant Links

http://jensen.technology

http://www.automaticbacklinks.com

http://www.component-creator.com

http://www.giftri.com

http://www.neno-translate.com

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Get in touchSoren Beck Jensen

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@sorenbeck