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by flyosity 5381 days ago
I don't know if apps count in your mind, but Matt Rix's huge success with Trainyard (http://struct.ca/2010/the-story-so-far/) and Andreas Illiger's mega-hit iPhone game Tiny Wings are both good examples of one person doing a soup-to-nuts app (graphics, audio, programming, marketing) and hitting the jackpot with it.