MyChores Journal

Sorry there haven’t been many MyChores updates for a while. The good news is, my computer is now back up and working. I am keen to get some updates finished and released soon, but i’m afraid i got lost deep within Second Life this weekend!! (The joys of having a good graphics card, heh!)
Some of [...]

Followers of my personal journal will know that i have been having computer troubles. I think the power supply unit died following a series of little power cuts that we had last weekend. I have ordered a new PSU and will be putting it together next week. Hopefully that will bring the computer back to [...]

From tomorrow those of you who receive HTML format emails should notice a change in layout - it now uses a table layout to line things up more nicely. It also includes the due date of each task. Thanks to a suggestion from Nat you can also opt to have your email coloured with Red/Amber/Green [...]

From today you now have two ways to get your pictures on MyChores: the old upload tool still works, but if you prefer, you can import pictures from Flickr. Once copied, the picture appears with your other pictures on MyChores, and can be used to represent tasks in the collage view. Pictures are going to [...]

Our hosting company will be taking the server down for some maintenance work. The downtime should last no longer than 1 hour and will be sometime between 2am and 4am tomorrow morning. That’s Central Standard Time, so for UK that’ll be between 8am and 10am tomorrow morning.
I apologise for any inconvenience this will cause.

From an email i just received:
Dear Aimee
Congratulations! Sphred users are liking Mychores and it has recently made it to Top5 Sphreds.
Thank you to those who have voted so far … this is great news for MyChores because it is currently showing in the side bar just below Facebook! :)
If you have not voted yet i [...]

Wishing you all a very happy year. MyChores has lots of exciting plans for this year, including Facebook and Flickr integration, more RSS feeds, a better API, and translations into other languages!
I have added MyChores to sphred.com - a site for promoting other websites especially new ones. I know we’re not that new anymore, but [...]