As most of you know, we launched on Tuesday at DEMO. Here’s a recap of some of the industry coverage we received during the week:
Mashable – blist: Making Spreadsheets Fun?
GigaOm – blist Thinks Easy is the Killer Feature in Online Databases
Webware – blist: Awesome Web Database
TechTalkBlog – blist Builds Richer Documents
eWeek – What Google and Microsoft are Looking for at DEMO
PC World – A Database for the Rest of Us?
Dan Farber of ZDNet – Web Apps for Mere Mortals
We even got a little attention from our two local Seattle newspapers:
Seattle Times – Building the World’s Easiest Database
John Cook of the Seattle P-I: blist’s Database for the Rest of Us
We’ve also received a number of emails with suggestions, kudos and feedback. Thanks again for all the support and encouragement. We know we have a window of opportunity to add necessary features quickly and to live up to our potential. We look forward to that challenge.
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feature request. read only column type of calculated, where i can do things like qty * price = extended price.
blist – Database/Web App For Mortals…
If I was a software critic (and I’m not) my endorsement for blist would simply read, “They’ve totally aced it!”
First, it’s an elegant user interface. I’m no DBA. But, I do have need for simple database tools fairly…