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?
Category: Behind the scenes
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.
- April, 24
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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.
- April, 18
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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.
- April, 17
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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.
- April, 4
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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’.
- April, 1
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