Tuesday, November 12, 2013

It Took Three 20-Something Programmers a Couple of Nights to Come up With an Obamacare Website Alternative

Easy: The site, designed by Ning Liang, George Kalogeropoulos and Michael Wasser, allows a user to simply input their zip code and view all the health plans available to them It Took Three 20-Something Programmers a Couple of Nights to Come up With an Obamacare Website Alternative | Video | TheBlaze.com:
"The three programmers based their site, which took them a couple of nights to create, off code buried by high-priced contractors on the original Obamacare website. 
They simply found an easier and cheaper way to make the experience doable for the average consumer.

“That’s the great thing about having such a small team,” Kalogeropoulos said.
“You sit around a table and say, ‘
OK, how does this work?’
There’s no coordination meetings, there’s no planning sessions.
It’s like, ‘Well, let’s read the document and let’s implement this.’”"

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