Cue Me
Productivity
email reminders
SHOW HN2011
How HN took it
0 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 3 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.33.
Idea: 0 for, 2 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Idea is nice
From 2 comments
That's a nice application idea. I have some feedback: * The email subject is labeled "name of your reminder" on the input form and "title" on the confirmation page. I recommend…
BarkMore on HNThis looks nice, but the time zone has to be set correctly for the user, CST means nothing for me. Probably best to determine it with javascript, and then give the user an option…
ZeroMinx on HN
Objections
Hard to fit into existing workflow
From 1 comment
One of the problems with software that changes how you work is that it changes how you work! There is a lot of resistance to such things--- the user has to see clearly that there…
hsmyers on HN
Calendar apps already send reminders
From 1 comment
Well, I suppose on any OS you can find a similar application with Mac's iCal which will send you as many notifications as you want, at the hour you want, without the danger of…
octopus on HN
Spam abuse risk from sending mail to others
From 2 comments
That's a nice application idea. I have some feedback: * The email subject is labeled "name of your reminder" on the input form and "title" on the confirmation page. I recommend…
BarkMore on HNThe problem is not so much bulk sending of mail, but sending of unwanted mail from one user to another. Amazon might shut you down if you have a large number of recipients…
BarkMore on HN
Time zone handling is wrong (CST)
From 1 comment
This looks nice, but the time zone has to be set correctly for the user, CST means nothing for me. Probably best to determine it with javascript, and then give the user an option…
ZeroMinx on HN
Requests
Use 'subject' label and friendlier wording
From 1 comment
That's a nice application idea. I have some feedback: * The email subject is labeled "name of your reminder" on the input form and "title" on the confirmation page. I recommend…
BarkMore on HN
Add an edit link on confirmation page
From 1 comment
That's a nice application idea. I have some feedback: * The email subject is labeled "name of your reminder" on the input form and "title" on the confirmation page. I recommend…
BarkMore on HN
Label input fields and link example
From 1 comment
* You should definitely label these input fields. * Why do I have to type in this example by myself? Link it
tst on HN
Detect user time zone with JavaScript
From 1 comment
This looks nice, but the time zone has to be set correctly for the user, CST means nothing for me. Probably best to determine it with javascript, and then give the user an option…
ZeroMinx on HN
Questions
How will spam be prevented?
From 1 comment
That's a nice application idea. I have some feedback: * The email subject is labeled "name of your reminder" on the input form and "title" on the confirmation page. I recommend…
BarkMore on HN
Alternatives named
iCal on Mac
From 1 comment
Well, I suppose on any OS you can find a similar application with Mac's iCal which will send you as many notifications as you want, at the hour you want, without the danger of…
octopus on HN
MonoCalendar on Windows
From 1 comment
Well, I suppose on any OS you can find a similar application with Mac's iCal which will send you as many notifications as you want, at the hour you want, without the danger of…
octopus on HN