Are you that busy person? The one that everyone comes to because they know you’ll help them, to get stuff done, even though you have your own to-do list that is the length of your arm?!
Perdu in translation
Now that Audacity is well and truly ‘out there’ and with users in dozens of countries (a topic for a future blog), we are starting to think about what geeks call ‘Localisation’. Translation, to the rest of us.
- July, 3
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What is the Audacity app and what does it do?
The Audacity app is the world’s most beautiful To Do List app and the world’s most powerful To Do List app. That’s a bold statement but what does it mean? What is a To Do List app? What makes it beautiful? How is it powerful?
- June, 20
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- Stop forgetting
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Magic login to the rescue: Why the death of the password is good
I remember the first time I used Magic Login. I remember thinking how great it was that I didn’t have to use a password. Now I am by no means against passwords, but I think passwords are amazing when you have only 10 to remember.
- June, 5
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- Stop forgetting
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A better mousetrap: The Seeds of Audacity – Part 6
So here I am, arrogantly assuming that with Audacity my team and I have built a better To-Do List / Task system. Surely the world will “beat a path to our door”? And surely investors will drive their Porsches and Teslas to our car park?
Making planning a pleasure: Next 7 Days
Well, the Audacity app has been launched and the hard efforts of the team have been celebrated with pizza, bubbles and dancing! Following this, I can now fully embrace the merits of Audacity and plan my next 7 days. Let’s see if I can make planning a pleasure!
- May, 7
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What’s in a name: The Seeds of Audacity – Part 5
A new project, like a newborn babe, needs a name. I take a fairly conventional approach to this task – lots of candidate words, plentiful marker pen ink on dead trees (mostly recycled paper, soon to be recycled again, like most of the ideas), and a few Post-its.
The conception of an alternative: The Seeds of Audacity – Part 4
When the news had sunk in that Wunderlist would be ‘retired’ (like the much-loved Sunrise) by Microsoft, I initially started to ‘play the field’ again, and experimented with alternative Apps.
Life with Wunderlist : The Seeds of Audacity – Part 3
Why was Wunderlist so important to me?
Every morning, seven days a week, I would plan my day in Wunderlist.
3 Simple Things you can do right now to start saving time
I am a Millennial. I eat avocado. I read Shantaram whilst on my Gap Year. I drink coffee like it is a life-giving elixir.
- April, 10
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Digital marketing: How to become an expert in 10 days
I am a novice, there is no denying it. I dabble in Facebook and Instagram, I have never tweeted or hashtagged.
- April, 10
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- Productivity hacks
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The Seeds of Audacity: Part 2
It’s a little embarrassing to see the riches that were built into Oryx back in 2005… It was far from a dystopian tool.
Keeping life simple: One tool to rule them all
Audacity is a fantastic tool for me as it allows me to keep on top of my life.
- April, 4
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- Stop forgetting
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A new To-Do App: The Seeds of Audacity – Part 1
Back in 2005 we built an in-browser To-Do system. It was called Oryx, for no better reason than that I had just finished reading Margaret Atwood’s marvellous ‘Oryx and Crake’.