I figured it might be fun to answer some of the questions that people often ask us in person about RTM – if you’ve got a question that’s not answered here, send it to us, and maybe we’ll do a follow up Q&A post. :)
How many
Remember The Milk’s new features go through a rigorous testing program, headed up by Bob T. Monkey (seen above in his high-tech “lab”). New features are always top secret, so nobody apart from Bob and the rest of the RTM team sees them before launch.
The problem is that
We’re big Lifehacker fans here at Remember The Milk, so we were super excited to see that the second edition of Gina Trapani’s Lifehacker book, Upgrade Your Life, is now shipping from Amazon… and we were even more excited when we saw that we were in it! :)
The
We recently had the pleasure of visiting Miami for Future of Web Apps, where I was lucky enough to get to speak about RTM (if you’re interested in that talk, you can read more about it in this article).
One of the best parts of FOWA Miami was all
We were excited to learn that Remember The Milk has been selected as a finalist in CNET’s 2008 Webware 100 Awards (yay!). It’s an honour to be included! The winners are decided by a public vote (you can vote for RTM here if you’re interested :)
Some users of Remember The Milk for Twitter, particularly those new to the feature, may have experienced a frustrating problem with sending messages to rtm on Twitter over the past few weeks.
Messages sent via Twitter weren’t making it through to our side for some users (making it impossible
Are you using Remember The Milk for iPhone and iPod touch? Have you got the latest software update for your iPhone/iPod touch (the one with the new Web Clip feature)? If you answered “yes” to both, you can now add RTM to the home screen on your device.
Just
Remember The Milk will be down for a brief period of scheduled maintenance tomorrow (Saturday) night, starting at 7:15pm Sydney time (view in your timezone). The site will be down for up to 45 minutes while we replace some important hardware. Thanks for your patience during this time!
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We’re constantly working to optimize our code and make sure that Remember The Milk is as fast and responsive as possible. This week we’ve been tweaking a few things; the RTM loading process wasn’t as quick as it could be, so we made some changes that should
We’re thrilled to be attending Future of Web Apps in Miami later this month, and I’m particularly excited because I get to speak about Remember The Milk! :)
There’s a fantastic line-up of speakers from companies that we admire (including Google, Flickr, Wordpress, and Twitter, to name just
I often carry RTM mascot Bob T. Monkey around with me, and pose him for photos when the opportunity arises (which gets me strange looks from those around me… am I weird or something?). So I was delighted when RTM user Beau sent me a link to this cute AT&
We were lucky enough to visit Tokyo this past week, where we held our first ever RTM meetup on Sunday. We were thrilled that a whole bunch of you came along (over 30 people were there!). It was also the first time we’d had the whole RTM team together
