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adraper
11y ago
I've known Ken for many years, and I can say without doubt Churnbuster's exactly what he's great at. I've also followed what Matt/Joelle have done for awhile and think quite highly of the whole team. I'm sure t
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adraper
14y ago
Always loved Steve Blanks stuff but he can be a little tough to digest, love that this guide's less university course and is simple, to the point and easy to follow for simpletons like myself :)
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adraper
14y ago
If there's something I think is valuable and useful I have no issue paying with a tweet—and if you've got a SaaS business this one's more than worth a tweet (even if you think you know your shit it's a great resource to review), and I think
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adraper
14y ago
Sorry, happy to lie if it helps :)
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adraper
14y ago
wow, some definite similarities, but no hadn't seen that site until just now. It's actually based on another site design I'd done a few years ago: http://yourboxseat.com/
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adraper
14y ago
The biggest difference is there's no extension to install (not a big deal to most). Also, we're focused on non-designers being able to get their thoughts/likes across easy to designers. That said, as a designer myself the Scratchpad process
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adraper
14y ago
It says "Signup and Learn More" now, took a few minutes for the update to propagate
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14y ago
Sorry, as was noted below the CTA was a little misleading, I've updated it since—nothing sinister was meant by it, just trying to gain insight into what people want as we put the finishing touches on the app, you should get an email in the
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14y ago
It's similar yes (and partly what it's based on, i've been doing just that for years), but not everyone has photoshop (or wants to go through the effort of screenshot-ing and organizing their clippings on their hard drive
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adraper
14y ago
Ha, I wish I could say I was that fast, although the whole thing's still very much in it's infancy sadly my turnaround time isn't quite that quick!
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adraper
14y ago
Odd, send me an email at andrew[at]scratchpad.co and I'd be happy to give you access when we have the tool live in the next day or two
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adraper
14y ago
As the designer/developer behind this I promise you plenty is being build, we'll be ready to start inviting people to use it in the next couple of days. Sorry to have annoyed you, but there's really no better way to gauge interest/insight i
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14y ago
Sorry, guess some of the release text made it into the beta signup, we'll have a working app ready in the next day or so, if you signup i'll make sure you get first access—promise!
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Scratchpad: Rapid prototyping from UI elements you clip/collect from the web
(scratchpad.co)
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14y ago
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adraper
14y ago
The title says it all—the team's amazing and can clearly execute! Looks and feels great, big ups
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adraper
14y ago
Sadly not yet, but you can bet we'll be expanding this fast and furiously, so may be soon :)
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adraper
14y ago
Thanks—that's a great idea and one that should be fairly simple for us to implement quickly
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adraper
14y ago
We don't ever actually touch any of your calendar events except to display them in the extension. The 'spam' bit only occurs if you create a new event and invite people - really sorry about that, you can turn that off in the settings, we'll
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14y ago
We do provide additional information not in your calendar, but I totally see your point, and we're working on this — in fact addressing this challenge is a key part of what we'll be tackling in our next updates to the extension.
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adraper
14y ago
LOL, oddly that never even made the list of possible names, but I like it! :)
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adraper
14y ago
Awesome—let us know what else you'd like to see, would love your feedback!
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14y ago
Not entirely, we do a bit of natural language checking for partial addresses in the location field of your meetings and make some assumptions, but the better the location the easier for us to geo-code :)
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Gijit: It's like Rapportive for Google Calendar
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14y ago
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14y ago
We're planning on releasing a Chrome extension this week that'll have exactly that—stay tuned!
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adraper
16y ago
As a Chargify customer from very early on & having been in a paying position since early March (we launched in mid-January & it took a month & a half to hit a paying level) would we have used Chargify from the get-go if we had t