The Tragic Cost of Google Pac-Man – 4.82 million hours
When Google launched its Pac-Man logo on Friday, we immediately heard amused groans in our tweet-streams. “Well, so much for my morning,” said one. “Google’s …Read »
Does working from home make you more productive? Yes (with data)!
[note: some data in this post is missing– given that we work on and troubleshoot our own software, sometimes we don’t get to log ALL …Read »
The Great RescueTime Work-From-Home Experiment of ’09
Virtual teams are increasingly popular. One of the software companies I most admire has an entirely virtual company of over 40 people spread all over …Read »
Daylight Savings Time costs the United States $480,000,000
On Monday, the entire RescueTeam dragged their collective backsides into the office a little bit late. Weekends are sometimes challenging to recover from in terms …Read »
RescueTime Gets a Shiny New Logo
Sorry for the relative silence on this blog– we’ve been hard at work doing the following: scaling RescueTime to handle the steady influx of users …Read »
Best Customer Feedback Ever
If you’re a RescueTime user, you’ve come to know (and hopefully love) our little feedback widget. If you’re not a RescueTime user, here’s a look …Read »
RescueTime in PC World Magazine
A quick note that RescueTime was featured in the “beta watch” section of PC World Magazine (in the Feb 2008 edition as well as online). …Read »
“No Pie Charts… Not Ever!” (says I)
I am a big fan of letting users drive the features of a product. In fact, we’re about to release a ranking survey based on …Read »
RescueTime Hits Silicon Valley
Not a lot of people know this, but RescueTime was built on a part-time basis. We’d steal time in evenings, on weekends, and sometime on …Read »
Old Dogs and YCombinator
We’re proud to announce that RescueTime has received seed funding from YCombinator for their Winter 08 “season”. We’re hoping to turn the world of personal …Read »