Posts tagged “beta”
What’s changing at Folksy?
The last few months have been very busy at Folksy and it feels like we’re only just starting to get back to normal after the Christmas rush. The growth in traffic has been really encouraging and we’ve had some fantastic feedback from buyers and sellers who really appreciate the fantastic things (and people!) that they [...]
International Sales and The Slate
image by: normanbleventhalmapcenter via via the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library So, we’re in the second half of February and as we said way back when, we’re launching International Sales. However, as those that read the email newsletter from yesterday will know, we’re doing this in stages. Initially, we’re enabling [...]
Gestation
via exfordy Gestation periods are usually predictable. Hamsters take around 16 days. They’re quick. The MySociety chaps knock out stuff at a ferocious pace. They’re the hamsters. Elephants have the longest gestation period of any land mammal. We’re the elephant of the web world having said that we’d be launching around this time last year. [...]
Testing times
We’re doing the last stages of alpha testing the site, getting rid of bugs and glitches, with a view to beta testing with crafters next week and a full beta by the end of August. If you want to sign up on the main page we’ll mail you when we’re doing the full beta.
Interesting
We were at Interesting2007 today, the day were were hoping to launch a beta beta or rough, rough or half-baked or whatever version of the service. However, we had a few teething problems and the beta beta [or... ] will have to wait a week or so. Still, ‘Interesting’ was excellent. Freakish weather meant Rob [...]
“Good with your hands”
Russell kind of caught us on the hop today. He mentioned Folksy and also said some terribly nice things about me. All correct of course and I’ll sue anyone who says otherwise. So now we have over 100 people subscribed to our “shout” list where we have license to shout. Brilliant! Next on the to [...]