> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# oversight.in

> My first real startup.

<b>
  You can read my entire story of Oversight's inception and death [over here](/oversight).
</b>

### About the Product

* CMS for research collaboration to allow scientists, faculties and students to collaborate on each other's research through mentorship, internships or professional collaboration.
* Crowdfund on your research or generate monthly income from your followers.
* The primary platform is available at [research.oversight.in](https://research.oversight.in).

<Note>
  We ran Oversight for 1.5 years (until Q1 of 2021). Until we fell short on distribution and sales and decided to quit. We shut down Oversight in March 2021.
</Note>

### Culture

* Permanently remote team. Nationally distributed in India.
* Small team of 10 people. Including engineering and sales.
* Directly coordinating with each other.
* 2 week sprints.
* Weekly standup calls every Monday.
* Tickets on GitHub Issues.
* Communication and coordination over Discord.
* Directly solving users' issues over Discord channels.

### Stack

* NuxtJS for front-end
* Golang for API, using Echo framework
* Hasura for GraphQL
* AWS (Hasura  on EC2, RDS, ELB)
* Razorpay for Payments

### Learnings

You can read my entire journey of Oversight, and the learnings I got from it, in detail [over here](/oversight).