diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9e2769e..e35fc5f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ VERSION = $(shell cat resources/VERSION)
 
 build:
 	# shell things
+	cd example-nohup;		go install	# minimum golang 'cmd'
 	cd example-expect;		go install	# traditional 'expect' shell automation
 	cd example-shell;		go install	# a tty wrapper
 	cd example-gocui-mouse;		go install	# mouse interaction
@@ -24,9 +25,21 @@ build:
 	cd example-ui-radiobutton;	go install	# slidebars, lists, radio buttons
 	cd example-ui-table;		go install	# spreadsheet
 
+	# misc
+	cd example-lookupAAAA;		go install	# nslookup
+
 	# golang things
 	cd example-pprof;		go install	# dump out go process internals
 
+prep:
+	make -C example-nohup prep
+
+sub-make:
+	# shell things
+	make -C example-expect			# traditional 'expect' shell automation
+	make -C example-shell			# a tty wrapper
+	make -C example-gocui-mouse		# mouse interaction
+
 debug:
 	go build -ldflags "-X main.GITCOMMIT=${GITCOMMIT} -X main.GOVERSION='${GOVERSION}' -X main.BUILDTIME='${BUILDTIME}' -X main.VERSION=${VERSION}"
 
diff --git a/example-nohup/Makefile b/example-nohup/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ed1d98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example-nohup/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+all:
+	go install
+
+prep:
+	go get -v -t -u .
diff --git a/example-ui-multiple-windows/Makefile b/example-ui-multiple-windows/Makefile
index c9da29f..f1f692a 100644
--- a/example-ui-multiple-windows/Makefile
+++ b/example-ui-multiple-windows/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-run:
-	go build
-	./example-multiple-windows
+all:
+	go get -v -t -u .
+	go install
diff --git a/example-ui-radiobutton/Makefile b/example-ui-radiobutton/Makefile
index e07773d..f1f692a 100644
--- a/example-ui-radiobutton/Makefile
+++ b/example-ui-radiobutton/Makefile
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-run:
-	go run *.go
+all:
+	go get -v -t -u .
+	go install
diff --git a/example-ui-splash/Makefile b/example-ui-splash/Makefile
index e07773d..f1f692a 100644
--- a/example-ui-splash/Makefile
+++ b/example-ui-splash/Makefile
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-run:
-	go run *.go
+all:
+	go get -v -t -u .
+	go install