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by nickgervasi 6y ago
Interesting use case! Any reason you didn't consider something like Trello for this? It seems like it would fit it nicely and give you a nice visual overview of where each shipping container is.
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by nickgervasi 6y ago
No need to apologize. :) There's a reason spreadsheets are so widely used, and I often find myself using Google Sheets or Excel for a wide array of tasks before even considering more specialized alternatives. I'm already paying fo
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Ask HN: What do you use Google Sheets for?
34 points by nickgervasi 6y ago|50 comments
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
"All our team members are certified organic and non-GMO" Love it. Congrats on the launch!
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
Thanks for sharing your perspective. I can see how per-user pricing doesn't scale well for you. > What questions do you have? We're curious what specific flows you were interested in migrating over? Who performs this work today
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
> I wonder if anyone has experience to make a comparison with more complex BPMN tools like Camunda and Zeebe? Or with Salesforce plugins like Process Builder? I don't have any personal experience with these tools, but am also curiou
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
You're right, simple workflows can be wired up with Jira + Zapier. Tools like Jira are great at tracking work, but the work itself generally happens somewhere else. Our vision is for Flowdash to not only be the place work is tracked, b
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
We see Retool and Flowdash as being pretty different and, in some cases, complementary. Flowdash is focused on the types of internal tools that are about managing repeatable workflows. By choosing this specific use case, we're able to
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
Thanks for signing up! We tried reaching out but the email bounced. Can you message me directly at nick <at> flowdash <dot> com?
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
Happy to provide more details. We settled on our current pricing based on conversations with our early customers. For many of them, the alternative was to build something in-house, so they saw our pricing as pretty affordable when compared
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by nickgervasi 7y ago
Thanks! I actually hadn't heard of Orchestra before but will definitely check it out. Have you used it in production before? How was your experience?
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Launch HN: Flowdash (YC W20) – Human-in-the-loop tooling for operations teams
119 points by nickgervasi 7y ago|32 comments
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by nickgervasi 13y ago
My name is Nick and I work at ZenPayroll. Sorry for the delay - we'll be starting our multi-state rollout next month for a few states with many more to follow afterwards.