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by zefi 12y ago
YC is run by some of the smartest people in the valley. Quora obviously see their ability to help with the direction and strategy of their business valuable.
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by zefi 12y ago
you can probably 10x that average per month
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by zefi 13y ago
This looks fantastic. Congrats on working out an awesome UX.
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by zefi 13y ago
This is a very good free replacement - https://www.awesometalk.com/
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by zefi 13y ago
Fivetran is probably the closest to it. They're also YC (W13) which makes sense. https://www.fivetran.com/
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by zefi 13y ago
3 out of 600+ is not every.
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by zefi 13y ago
Congrats Sam. Ace news.
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You're going to kill someome(albertmcwilliams.com)
1 points by zefi 13y ago|1 comments
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by zefi 13y ago
Thanks guys for your very kind words. Feel free to reach out to me on zefi[at]kivo.com with any questions or comments.
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by zefi 13y ago
We're Kivo (YC S13) building Git for documents. www.kivo.com - would love to chat more.
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by zefi 13y ago
The lesson here is the same drawn from pg's essay on doing things that don't scale - http://paulgraham.com/ds.html . If you were a multibillion dollar company acting at scale, it would make sense to spend time perf
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by zefi 13y ago
SF - I think you'll be more challenged out here. That's a good thing.
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by zefi 13y ago
Amazing job, excited to see where this goes.
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by zefi 13y ago
Come to an agreement where both parties are equally unhappy.
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by zefi 13y ago
I own crybs.com if you fancy that too.
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by zefi 13y ago
awesome. thanks again for reminding us!
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by zefi 13y ago
We will be offering self hosted deployments behind the firewall. All we need is a Git server and you're away. Would be good to chat more, I'm zefi@kivo.com
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by zefi 13y ago
wow! great spot. We used to be called Verse(.io) and wanted to change to a .com. Cove was one of our options but we didn't go with it in the end. Need to add a redirect. How did you find the url?
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by zefi 13y ago
great to hear Chris, some of our very early users were at Investment Banks. Drop me your email on zefi@kivo.com, I'd love to get your advice on approaching the large ones.
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by zefi 13y ago
sorry about that, we will do. There's a mac sign up link in the top bar to add to be added the mac beta.
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Kivo (YC S13) Uses Git to Make Collaborating on Documents Easier(techcrunch.com)
127 points by zefi 13y ago|27 comments
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by zefi 13y ago
A variant of this, involving payment, could be the future of journalism.
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by zefi 13y ago
If someone has the document then they can get the changes. We know this isn't the perfect way to do, but it's the simplest way to start off with. Would appreciate any thoughts on how we can make this better. I'm on zefi@
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by zefi 13y ago
Big fans of the liveloop guys, great to see other people tackling the problem. For us we're trying to make UX our key differentiator, and keep things as simple as possible. Also, we're doing slide by slide version control, rather
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by zefi 13y ago
huge fans of what you guys are up to. what's the best way to get in touch?
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by zefi 13y ago
Office docs can be exported to xml. Wherever possible we serialise to a git friendly format, if this isn't possible we'll version the binary itself. But we'd love any tips you have!
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by zefi 13y ago
yep, we're working on word next. Sign up on the site and we'll keep you updated. Do you think that's the best Office format to tackle next?
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by zefi 13y ago
You're right, ease of adoption is the no. 1 barrier to products like ours and docverse. We know that to make this work, it needs to be at most two or three steps to be fully set up and working with someone else, and then very little ef
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by zefi 13y ago
So when he makes a change to the file, that edit is synced to a git repo that you have access to, your desktop document (via kivo) is polling that repo for changes and when it sees one pulls it down and displays it within powerpoint
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by zefi 13y ago
ping me on zefi@kivo

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