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Kristofer™@kristofertm · Founder @ Lamplighter Labs
This feels like the future of how families will stay organized and in the loop of each others lives. I can't see the new generations growing up and having the same giant calendar on the wall of the kitchen anymore.
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Jules Malseed-Harris@jmalseedharris · Co-founder, OurHome
@kristofertm you're spot on, that's exactly what we're hoping to replace.
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Ben Halpern@bendhalpern · CTO of argohq.com and creator of dev.to
@kristofertm @jmalseedharris I think the future may still have that wall calendar, but it's digital and synced up with the rest of the family devices.
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Jules Malseed-Harris@jmalseedharris · Co-founder, OurHome
@bhalp1 quite possibly, but I think the smartphone and tablets are going to be the main devices that kids and parents interact through for some time to come.
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Kristofer™@kristofertm · Founder @ Lamplighter Labs
@jmalseedharris @bhalp1 I kind of agree with you. Kind of like how I still write my to-dos with a paper and pencil. But like @jmalseedharris points out, smart phones are becoming the default device/behavior so I think the digital wall calendar will maybe become a nice 2nd device to have vs the must have
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Ben Halpern@bendhalpern · CTO of argohq.com and creator of dev.to
@jmalseedharris @kristofertm I'm of the belief that it's much more about the software than the hardware and the future will be about the same data being available wherever and however you need it. Sometimes it will be individuals accessing the data on their own devices and sometimes it will be groups all looking at the data together on shared devices. At wo… See more
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Jules Malseed-Harris@jmalseedharris · Co-founder, OurHome
@kristofertm that's right, The Economist actually published an article yesterday stating there are now 2bn people with smartphones in the world and Benedict Evans from Andreessen Horowitz is predicting that number to reach 4bn by 2020. Furthermore, with 75% of kids in the US over the age of 4 having access to a smartphone or tablet, our view is these are the… See more
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