Most people wouldn't even hear about my product. My product's feature set would be 'not quite right'.

Alternatively, there was the possibility that my micro-ISV would start out just like everybody else's does.

I would be recognized and adored by millions as one of the world's foremost gurus in the field of software business. I would write an article to brag about how I found just the right positioning on the first try. This outcome would obviously be wonderful.

First, there was the possibility that my game would immediately be a smashing success.

When I launched Winnable Solitaire, I believed that I would end up with one of two possible outcomes: It has only been a month, but I am ready to report and discuss some early results from my endeavor. In fact, so intrigued am I with the notion of solo software that I decided to launch a micro-ISV of my own, promising to run it openly and disclose all results to my readers. As I confessed in that article, I am fascinated with this concept. In my previous column I wrote about something I call a 'micro-ISV', a software product company comprised of just one person.

Summary: Eric reports and discusses the early results from his micro-ISV.

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