| January 14th, 2008
Our commitment to becoming a more sustainable company at Pelago is one of the motives behind our development of Intervals. Fortunately for us, Software-as-a-service (SAAS) is naturally a sustainable medium. SAAS circumvents the paper-waste of packaging and shipping an installable product, utilizes the processor power of centralized servers, and enables a flexible work pattern. For […]
| January 11th, 2008
The primary purpose of Intervals is to improve time and task management, and improve or provide a better workflow. Use Intervals for an hour and you’ll see how well it handles the needs of a small business. Intervals was built by us at Pelago, a company who places a high priority on lifestyle, often times […]
| January 10th, 2008
The idea of a mashable web, a woven strand of APIs, is a good one, and we’ve seen a lot of great projects as a result. But how well does this idea translate to running a business? Is it effective to run your business using several different applications that require several different logins? What is […]
| October 8th, 2007
We recently were debugging issues with our document uploader in Intervals and needed to throttle the bandwidth on our desktops so we could test the progress meter over our LAN (Typically, the LAN is too fast and the progress meter never appears). We settled on using the Charles Web Debugging Proxy, which did a fine […]
| July 23rd, 2007
MySQL is great in that it really lets you get away with a lot. Something I’ve found frequently valuable is the ability to update a table in a particular order, such as when you want a column to have a particular numerical sequence, and you want that sequence to share the same order as another […]
| April 19th, 2007
Strolled through the exhibition floor of the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco this week. The general buzz was a lot different than what I am used to seeing through our mostly online experience. The business world is grappling with what to make of this trend, as was evidenced by some slick and impressive branding […]
| April 12th, 2007
Pelago is gearing up to launch International support in our Intervals application. The biggest hurdle, by far, has been encoding emails in a format that supports international character sets. Intervals encodes all of its data in the UTF-8 format because of its language support. However, its an 8bit format that isn’t fully supported by mail […]
| November 21st, 2006
We started architecting document support and we are excited about where it is going. We are layering in the new database tables, data access objects, models, and actions. This next feature is really going to tie the app together. Some of the things you can expect to see when we launch document support: Basic document […]
