Emily Boyd

Hello! I'm Emily, co-founder of Remember The Milk.

San Francisco, California
Emily Boyd
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Updates

Android app update: Now available in 17 languages

We’re excited to be bringing you another Remember The Milk for Android update: version 1.2.0 (codename: “Robby”). This update focuses on localization, as we work towards our goal of having Remember The Milk available in as many of the world’s languages as possible. :) The Android app

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Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Keeping tabs on shoddy customer service

This week’s tip comes from RTM user ianmcn, who shares a fantastic way to keep track of and document your customer service dealings: Whenever I have to make calls regarding some utility or service, I put the task into RTM (naturally!). Then while on the phone I create a

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Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Managing snags in a new home

This week’s Tips & Tricks Tuesday winner, RTM user p.dade, shares a helpful tip for keeping track of imperfections in a new home: I have recently moved into a new home and have been going through the process of ‘snagging’ or checking for imperfections. I have found RTM

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Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Making a travel checklist

If you have travel plans for the holidays, this tip’s for you! RTM user mrgage shared some great ideas to ensure stress-free travel preparation: Inspired by GTD guru David Allen’s Travel Checklist, I set out to make my own with RTM. I tend to travel across country a

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Updates

Add Remember The Milk to your Google Calendar sidebar

It’s no secret that we’re big gadget fans here. Waaay back in 2006, we launched a feature that enabled you to add a daily gadget to Google Calendar: clicking on a checkmark icon would bring up your tasks for that day. The problem with that daily gadget is

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Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Talking to the doctor

This helpful tip, shared by RTM user mehardin, is useful not only for an upcoming doctor’s appointment, but any kind of meeting where you want to make sure you have everything covered: I have my semi-annual checkup in a couple of days, and I keep thinking of different things

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Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Preparing for exams

Stressed about exams? RTM user qoqosz shares this tip to help you stay organized and avoid being overwhelmed by your study notes: Being a student is a hard work ;) Tons of lecture notes, homeworks, classes and so on. But the worst are exams. Time which you have to spend in

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Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Keeping a gift list

It’s never too early to start thinking about the gift-giving season (it is November, after all!). This week’s tip comes courtesy of RTM user xaandria, who shares a great tip for keeping track of gifts you’re planning to make or buy: I’ve made a tab for

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Updates

Goodbye, Beta

The particularly observant among you might have noticed something missing when you logged into Remember The Milk this morning; that’s right, the “Beta” in our logo is gone! When we launched Remember The Milk four years ago, we had this quaint idea that we’d leave beta once we

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Behind the Scenes

Join the team: Scala hacker

Did you fall in love with Scala at first sight? Do you dream of actors, DSLs, implicits and pattern matching? We have a full-time position available for a Scala Hacker (Server-side Engineer) at Remember The Milk. If this sounds like you, and you’d like to join us in our

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