Month: September 2015

timyo mvp

How To Do An MVP When An MVP Isn’t Actually Viable

Before jumping into the nitty-gritty details of creating an app, or even the broad strokes of what that app should do, the product vision needs to be very clear. What is the one-sentence reason for this product existing? If this product really takes off, what do you hope to accomplish with it? With Timyo, before we started on anything, we had a very clear vision of what we wanted to accomplish: introduce the notions of time and clarity into email, in order to save time and improve everyone’s lives (well, at least everyone that uses email!). Pretty simple, right? Once… Continue reading How To Do An MVP When An MVP Isn’t Actually Viable

PUBLISHED ON Posted on Author BY Randy Osbornin Categories product
email golden rule

“Email Unto Others…” Fixing Email with the Golden Rule

Since I started working with Timyo, I’ve read a lot of articles and blog posts about how to better manage email. Some of them are really insightful, and some…not so much. But in almost every case, these articles shared one thing in common—they focused on how the recipient could better manage his inbox. This makes a lot of sense, because it is as recipients that we feel most of the direct pain associated with email—we are hit with a constant barrage of emails that we then have to open, decide how and when to respond to, sort into different folders,… Continue reading “Email Unto Others…” Fixing Email with the Golden Rule

PUBLISHED ON Posted on Author BY Chris Starrin Categories email