Evertracker

Productivity

time tracking app

SHOW HN2012

80points
23comments
#299of 1,677 in 2012
Top 18%of 2012 by points

How HN took it

LovedMost comments that take a side are positive

11 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 17 comments about the project. Thread score +0.60.

Docs: 4 for, 0 againstIdea: 3 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Simple, well-presented app and video

    From 2 comments
    • Great job on the app and the video. Looks like you took care to really make the process as simple as possible... that being said, tracking every minute of my day gives me anxiety.
      hoopism on HN
    • Great idea, and well presented. For those new-year's resolution type of folk, being in the habit of keeping track of your daily accomplishments goes a long way towards helping…
      alainbryden on HN
  • Candid, enjoyable write-up of the build process

    From 2 comments
    • That was a really enjoyable story about the process danielna. I don't have to know the first thing about your app to have learned something. Much better than barfing out "Here is…
      deveac on HN
    • Don't feel bad about not creating a "profitable side-businesses after one marathon 48-hour coding session in a single weekend". I bet a lot of side projects posted to HN took…
      hughesdan on HN

Objections

  • Tracking every minute of the day feels anxiety-inducing

    From 1 comment
    • Great job on the app and the video. Looks like you took care to really make the process as simple as possible... that being said, tracking every minute of my day gives me anxiety.
      hoopism on HN
  • Not installable on iPhone 4S without TestFlight access request

    From 2 comments
    • Looks like a great app, but testflight says I can't install it on my iPhone 4S - is there any reason you're not supporting this device?
      thegranderson on HN
    • I'm not exactly sure about the technical details, but that "can't install on the device" notice is what everyone will see until they send us the email that requests access. The…
      danielna on HN
  • Android users are not supported

    From 1 comment
    • I'm not exactly sure about the technical details, but that "can't install on the device" notice is what everyone will see until they send us the email that requests access. The…
      danielna on HN

Requests

  • Location-based automatic tracking and waypoints

    From 2 comments
    • I have loved this idea for years. I had wanted this same app when the iphone first came out. However, it would be great if some of these activities can be triggered based on GPS…
      samstave on HN
    • Yeah, this feature has been requested a lot. And one person even commented on using NFC to have even finer control of automatic tracking. For example, having a NFC tag in your…
      solchea on HN
  • Track units other than time, such as calories and distance

    From 1 comment
    • Great idea, and well presented. For those new-year's resolution type of folk, being in the habit of keeping track of your daily accomplishments goes a long way towards helping…
      alainbryden on HN

Questions

  • Why the iPhone 4S is not supported

    From 1 comment
    • Looks like a great app, but testflight says I can't install it on my iPhone 4S - is there any reason you're not supporting this device?
      thegranderson on HN

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