Thursday, December 20th, 2012
This is a guest post by Philip Hellyer, who has done more in 2012 than he thought possible, with the help of Beeminder.
He’s going to get a head start on 2013, and so could you. Here’s how.
It’s approaching that time of year again.
People will ask you about your resolutions... »
Saturday, December 8th, 2012
Until now you haven’t had much choice about how much to pledge (put at risk) on your Beeminder commitment contracts.
It starts out free, then $5, then each subsequent time you derail from your yellow brick road you’re encouraged (though not forced) to jump to the next pledge level for your next... »
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012
UPDATE: Check out the announcement of Beeminder integration on the RescueTime blog.
A lot of people use RescueTime as a way to keep track of how they spend their working hours.
While RescueTime is great for showing you how you currently spend your time, RescueTime combined with Beeminder is great for helping you spend... »
Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
By popular demand,
we’ve now added Fitbit to our
growing
list
of
integrations.
We’ve had a lot of people ask for this integration, and even a few who have already started automatically sending their Fitbit data to Beeminder with
our API... »
Thursday, November 1st, 2012
National Novel Writing Month starts today!
Over a quarter of a million people participated last year, logging over 3 billion words!
Here’s how the NaNoWriMo site describes it:
NaNoWriMo is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing.
Participants begin writing on November 1.
The goal is to write a 50,000-word (approximately 175-page) novel... »
Monday, October 29th, 2012
Lately at Beeminder we’ve been using
Trello
for just about everything.
We use it to stage blog posts and track bugs and new features on the Beeminder API and website.
The Beeminder iPhone... »
Thursday, October 25th, 2012
We’re excited to announce that starting today, you can stay on top of your Beeminder goals wherever you are.
We’ve just released Beeminder apps for both iPhone and Android.
Get them here:
Beeminder iPhone app on iTunes
Beeminder Android app on Google Play
Or click/touch one of these screenshots:
Here’s what these apps let... »
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
“I’m akratic about how little TV I watch.”
I might be the single most bizarre akratic on earth but I’ve noticed that I
waste tons of time on stupid little distractions, yet rarely watch movies or TV.
Sitting down to do so seems like such an extravagant... »
Friday, October 12th, 2012
Answer: Still super crazy!
Before we give a little one-year retrospective, allow us to demonstrate just how crazy we are.
One of our long-time Beeminder users — and not someone we know in real life — just paid an $810 contract.
That’s a new record and tops even me and Bethany.
It sounds so ridiculous, I know, but the... »
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
This is a guest post by
Alice Harris.
It is crossposted on
Mark Forster’s Get Everything Done blog
which we’re
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