Category Archives: Software

Pre-greements

Posted on July 14, 2021 by gemmell

This is a plat­form for law firms to have pre-agreed on for­mats and posi­tions for con­tracts. So you might have an Ashurst and Allen-Overy rep hash out a base­line con­tract for some­thing, includ­ing var­i­ous approved plays and adjust­ments, so that … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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An outlook plugin to help manage emailed documents

Posted on June 2, 2021 by gemmell

After all these years, and all these meth­ods of shar­ing doc­u­ments, peo­ple still just attach a doc­u­ment to an email and send it. And along with that comes the very real pain of man­ag­ing mul­ti­ple ver­sions. What if there was … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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40Fit or 40Ripped

Posted on May 27, 2021 by gemmell

This is a online fit­ness pro­gram crossed with a social net­work. It’s a fit­ness pro­gram, but week­ly you fol­low the progress of a per­son, and week­ly you post your progress. Part of the pro­gram is semi-scrip­t­ed video uploads so that … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Search All The Things

Posted on May 13, 2021 by gemmell

To solve the prob­lem of “which com­mu­ni­ca­tion chan­nel did they send that on?” it’s a sim­ple inter­face that you con­nect to slack & email (and going for­ward con­flu­ence, gdrive etc) that unearths results. 

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Between Worlds

Posted on April 11, 2021 by gemmell

A VR game where you have a por­tal gun that opens a por­tal door and a por­tal win­dow into anoth­er world. You have to use the win­dow and door to solve puz­zles across worlds. e.g. a beam of reflect­ed sun­light … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Guide — the Google Assistant for children

Posted on February 23, 2021 by gemmell

After buy­ing my daugh­ter a tablet with Google Assis­tant and watch­ing how poor it was at giv­ing her answers to her ques­tions I thought I could do bet­ter. She’s 6 years old and asks 6 year old ques­tions. “Why are … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Conversational Accounting

Posted on February 17, 2021 by gemmell

A chat box for Xero that lets you: Cre­ate invoic­es for cus­tomers Sub­mit receipts and oth­er doc­u­men­ta­tion List out unpaid invoic­es Query things But more than this, it’ll tell you things you need to know. This con­tract will expire in 1 week.

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VR Meditation Platform

Posted on February 9, 2021 by gemmell

After try­ing the new Occu­lus device I was impressed by just how immer­sive it was. Then whilst doing a guid­ed med­i­ta­tion on Insight­Timer I was find­ing it dif­fi­cult to focus. Then it hit me: We should use a game dev … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Excel Lambda Library

Posted on January 29, 2021 by gemmell

Now that Excel has intro­duced lamb­das, which means you can build ful­ly fledged sys­tems by defin­ing your own func­tions, there is the oppor­tu­ni­ty for shar­ing and col­lab­o­ra­tion on them via an Excel plu­g­in that enables you to search for, import, … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Inglish

Posted on January 27, 2021 by gemmell

The Word plu­g­in that imports a native Eng­lish speak­er to help you author your doc­u­ment. Gram­mar and spell check­ers can only get you so far. If Eng­lish is your sec­ond lan­guage, you can get some­one to read over it and … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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