Brit writes iPhone app (Rolando) in bedroom

Another bedroom to boardroom iPhone success story from the BBC.

In March 2008 Simon Oliver sat down at his computer in his bedroom and started developing an application that would turn into the game Rolando.

Along with Finnish illustrator Mikko Walamies, the two got together to create a one-minute demo which they posted on YouTube. It did really well. We got 100,000 hits in a couple of weeks," he said.

The demo then attracted the attention of a software company in America.

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