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petermolyneux

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    Comment #13607360

    Wow, that's a cool timeline. You should give it a try! Didn't know it existed.

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    Comment #13604885

    Well the stack is small :) No backend. No db. Using Typescript to get some compiler help, instead of plain js. No libraries for the graphical parts. All drawn on an html canvas. An…

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    Comment #13602602

    The web app only works with Google right now, but the Android app works with most services.

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    Comment #13602592

    It's actually just a matter of "longest wins", so no magic :)

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    Comment #13602248

    Sorry about that. It hasn't been tested on laptops with touch screen. Sorry also for LOL, imagining you trying to catch the plus button. I'm sure your not alone there :)

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    Comment #13602222

    Hi, well yes that is but design. It may take some getting use to. When zooming out of only shows the most important appointment and a small number telling you that there is more to…

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    Comment #12223361

    Glad you like it :) I'll check on that detail on the Calendars View, thanks.

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    Comment #12223360

    The reason for the web technology choice is firstly that it works on the web :) and secondly for not needing to maintain code bases for each OS. It has meant a lot of extra work, s…

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    Comment #12219397

    Finally, I showed you all this app idea a while back: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11846108 It was #1 here at hacker news most of the day. So I put in an extra gear and got…

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    Comment #11874774

    I built this app with web tech. It was sweaty, and I many times wished that I had gone native. But now that it's done it is something native could never be :) http://www.oneviewcal…

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    Comment #11852941

    Hi everone, Thanks for all the great feedback. Anyone applying for Beta-testing will have to wait a few hours. Got my hand full :) Feel free to use the contact form for any questio…

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    Comment #11852890

    I like Moleskine's design and I have noticed the similarity. But their app is escentially different and if it matters the answer to your question is no :)

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    Comment #11852871

    Hi, thanks for the feedback. Sorry for hijacking the scroll, but it just had to be done :) Your second point on recurring events is good, I will look at that. Even more so the last…

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    Comment #11852732

    Well your looking at the demo calendar. You'll have to switch to your google account to get total control. Hope that helps /Peter

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    Comment #11852728

    No frameworks, just plain js on a html canvas.

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    Comment #11852722

    Hi, glad you like it. Yes IPhone version is planned. But will be a few months yet. You could send me an email and I'll put you on the list.

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    Comment #11852718

    Sorry, I should have done that. For now could you use the contact form? Cheers Peter

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    Comment #11852704

    Thanks for your interest. Performance has been har to get good enough. Basically it is a javascript app on a canvas. Thats why it can be integrated on the landing page.

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    Comment #11852695

    Hi, glad you liked it!! On the trackpad scrolling and zooming is done as on google maps. That is a two finger scroll does zooming and a single finger pressed and dragged does scrol…

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    Comment #11852690

    Hi, I will try it out again. The zooming and scrolling should have been done to perfection, but maybe I've missed something. The two finger zoom is intended to follow your fingers …

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    Comment #11852685

    Great, sorry it took some time. I wasn't really ready for all this response :)

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    Comment #11852678

    I could give you the apk. Send me an email and we'll do it that way.

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    Comment #11852676

    Oh, Sorry friend I know that feeling. We should of teamed up ;)

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    Comment #11852540

    Haven't thought of that, but maybe self hosting could be done. I intend to make the app free, but it isn't open source.