Author Archives: Tyler Fields
Evolution of a Leaderboard
One of the features we’re most excited about in the upcoming v2 release of Challenge is a leaderboard we’re hoping will really capture the essence of accountability and bring it to the web. In designing it we wanted to satisfy a few key criteria: It had to be versatile enough to work with almost any [...]
Pulp Startup: part 2
Blake‘s baby, my step-baby, baby Challenge. We have very high aspirations for her. We want her to grow up big and strong and beautiful and we want her to find something she’s good at, something that can be hers. She’s told us before that she wants to be a social platform for challenges among [...]
Pulp Startup: part 1
The iPhone chimes. I don’t need to check the sms to know it’s from Blake. This instinct has developed after five weeks, and it’s the price you pay for choosing to work different hours than your boss. I grab the brick from across my bedside table and do la one-handed disconnect. Says it’s 11am. [...]
