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by thehodge 4y ago
Hey HN!, My wife and I have created Dress Circle. The idea behind Dress Circle came from a Google Doc I've had for years with every show (Play, Musical, Opera) I've seen in ranked order, eventually we translated it into a webpage
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Show HN: Dress Circle – IMDB for UK Theatre(dresscircle.co.uk)
77 points by thehodge 4y ago|36 comments
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by thehodge 4y ago
Yeah same, I searched for Leeds grand theatre and the top result is something titled "June 2012 – Sam's Blog' which just mentions the word grand.
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by thehodge 5y ago
Love it! But how soon until spammers start using fake benches to try and get us to buy garden equipment
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by thehodge 5y ago
I'll offer you a bacon sarnie and a £20 credit at Funstation in Leeds.
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by thehodge 5y ago
The balls you have to say your app is too expensive... THEN ask for help as you try and become and indie developer on same platform!
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by thehodge 5y ago
Thanks for that, I've fixed that and pushing the change :)
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by thehodge 5y ago
Thanks for the heads up, I'll take a look at that and the good news is that we have a brand new marketing site launching very soon which IS much more mobile compatible! The IPv6 thing, tbh nobody has tried it yet, but it's certain
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by thehodge 5y ago
That was 100% my wife, she came up with the idea after our trip to TokyoDisneyland was cancelled and we were all a bit down. I'd love to take credit for that but I cannot!
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by thehodge 5y ago
None, tbh I don't try and pitch LW too hard, I just give them a heads up, probably a mistake but feels more ethical :)
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by thehodge 5y ago
We allow multiple emails to be notified for issues, as well as the pretty popular Slack integration (along with other messaging services)
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by thehodge 5y ago
Ha Peter, you are too kind, but I will take this opportunity to plug my latest fundraising video :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm2FUOEoy44
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by thehodge 5y ago
Exactly, this post was such a lovely gesture and the HN team know there is an account for them if they want one (gotta say thanks, afterall, we did launch with a SHOW HN post!)
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by thehodge 5y ago
Yep it happens a lot.. Thanks for linking these, I'll be writing a few of these down for a future blog post ;)
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by thehodge 5y ago
It happens A LOT, it's mostly because domains, SSLs and other 'tedious' things like that tend to get lost in the business of 'building something billable' and it's easy to thank that a different department owns
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by thehodge 5y ago
Thanks for the mention Dang, I monitor a few hundred sites of 'importance' and see stuff like this all the time, you are the first one however to thank me for an email saying 'you might want to look into this!'
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by thehodge 5y ago
If anyone from Mozilla is reading, I’d be happy to donation a littlewarden.com account for this very purpose. (Contact details in profile)
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by thehodge 5y ago
I use it because my accountant makes me
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SaaS Inspiration Showcase(saasframe.io)
1 points by thehodge 6y ago|0 comments
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by thehodge 7y ago
Reminds me of http://dashing.io/
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by thehodge 7y ago
Interactive Walkthrough - That's why we were a little surprised that only 24% of SaaS products included one. - We don't have one because they are a lot of work! Working on a SaaS is a constant juggle of priorities and I don'
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Ask HN: Best Resources for SaaS UX / UI Design
16 points by thehodge 7y ago|4 comments
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by thehodge 7y ago
With some UIs on the modern web, I’d love for clippy to appear and tell me what to do
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by thehodge 8y ago
SaaS | designer | front end | REMoTE Little Warden is a small SaaS company looking to hire our first employee to give our UI/UX a refresh We have a series of small web apps built to help solve a specific problem and whilst our backend
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by thehodge 8y ago
We have a small low touch SaaS business with a 30 day money back guarantee, We've had maybe 3 people ask for there money back in the year of having it but it didn't affect conversions significantly
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by thehodge 8y ago
Just applied, I think as a part time husband and wife team with a child (and based in the UK) this is a more realistic opportunity than the physical YC (even though I think that would be an awesome adventure)
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by thehodge 8y ago
Did we ever get an update on the online YC batch?
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Onward and Upward Together (DigitalOcean CEO Stepping Down)(blog.digitalocean.com)
17 points by thehodge 9y ago|0 comments
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by thehodge 9y ago
Looking forward to using this!
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From £4M to Broke: This Is Our Startup Horror Story(medium.com)
2 points by thehodge 9y ago|0 comments

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