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Three Months Later

December 27th, 2005 by Julie

Yes, it’s been a while. I’ve spared you from the blow by blow reports of product arguments (err, discussions?), design compromises and coding mishaps and triumphs. So don’t take our lack of blog entry for lack of progress on the product. We’ve been working very hard on getting the site ready for a friends and […]

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To Add or Not To Add

September 18th, 2005 by Julie

Today’s heated discussion is around the ‘Add’ button at the top of the calendar. One camp (who shall remain nameless) thinks it is superfluous and crowds the UI. The other feels it is a vital and necessary button to explain what one is supposed to do in the text box. I think the larger question […]

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Track. Organize. Share

September 15th, 2005 by Julie

Product definition begins. How do you distill what your application stands for in one catchy, marketing friendly phrase when your an engineer? For those of technically trained (and not necessarily graced with the “marketer’s touch”) we go for direct and succinct. Please see title of post.
However, “Track, Organize and Share” may not entirely do us […]

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Event Parser

September 14th, 2005 by Julie

Nick has been working hard on this one. One of our key features is the ability to enter an event simply, in one line, and have it appear on you calendar. Enough of the overly complicated event entry boxes! What if I just want to put “lunch with mom tomorrow, noon”. Do I really need […]

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Incorporation

August 25th, 2005 by Julie

Well, we’ve started. Our company page is up and running www.83degrees.com and work has begun on the calendaring/life-tracking/event-sharing application that will change your life and ours. Stay tuned.

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