November 2011
6 posts
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We Look Different, We Feel Different
We’ve Updated Our Look…
We now has a brand new home page complete with screenshots & feedback from around the world. The new design reflects our direction as we move towards something bigger for Barkles - can’t reveal it all just yet!
Only One Response Per Dogfight
In a possible controversial move we have restricted the Dogfights to one response per user. When you post...
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Sexy Search & Lovely Linking
Yes, we know - it’s an odd title. But we like to spice it up every now when we add a new feature or two!
Lovely Linking
From the word go Barkles has linked the whole area of the Dogfight/Response or Notification to one item. As we have grown, we have noticed the need/want to link directly to the user who posted the item, as well as linking to the item itself. So, we’ve done just...
New Feature: Reply to Responses
Ready For Fresh Updates?
In-line Replies
We’ve just added the ability to reply to responses directly on any side. This feature comes as a direct result of many requests to continue the discussion on the opinions themselves.
To see it in action, head to any Barkles Dogfight and click the down arrow on any Response (The triangle to the left of the Bones) and then add a Reply!...
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One Week In...
What an incredible journey so far.
I wanted to take a moment to share some insight into our first week with Barkles post-launch.
First, we hit 300 new users. We are so excited that others view Barkles as something they find worthwhile. The Barkles team will continue to make the experience as enjoyable as possible by listening and iterating quickly.
Second, the feedback we have received has...
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Feedback is Golden
We have been live for under a week but already in that time we have seen over 300 people get involved in Dogfights and share some incredible feedback.
Thanks to our users we are working on some great additions to the platform that still align with our vision. For those that aren’t aware, our vision is:
“To break down the barrier between opinion and status, creating a level playing...
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Barkles.com is LIVE!
The wait is finally over, Barkles.com is now LIVE! Just a quick overview:
Create your Dogtag at http://barkles.com
Share an opinion (that allows an Agree/Disagree response)
Share that Dogfight with your friends so they can join in
Find other Dogfights and add your opinions
Have fun
This is a Beta release so if you notice any bugs or would like to give feedback/ideas please use the...
