behind the app
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Behind The App: The Story Of Fantastical
Fantastical is one of our favourite calendar tools in both design and functionality. It’s easy to navigate, and it’s driven by a language parser that makes it effortless to create entries. Behind the app is Michael Simmons, co-founder of Flexibits — we chatted with Michael to learn about how Fantastical came to be, their biggest…
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We Are The Founders Of Asana, And This Is The Story Behind The App
Trying to manage large projects with your team can sometimes feel like juggling while defusing a bomb. It’s tough to keep everyone on the same page while getting actual work done. So when Dustin Moskovitz and Justin Rosenstein were helping to build Facebook and needed a tool that fostered effective collaboration, they decided to build…
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I’m Nate Weiner, And This Is The Story Behind Pocket’s Highlights
2We’ve long been fans of Pocket, the bookmarking service that allows you to save stuff to read or watch later. Now, Pocket has added Highlights, an update that scans your saves and highlights the content most likely to interest you. We chatted with Pocket’s founder Nate Weiner about the app’s newest feature.
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I’m Brian Mueller, And This Is The Story Behind CARROT To-Do
CARROT isn’t your run-of-the-mill to-do manager. Described by its creator Brian Mueller as a “to-do list with personality”, the app turns your list into a slightly sadistic game, complete with a robot master who will only be pleased if you complete tasks.