The last ten or so Ideas were all about food, managing it and potentially maximizing the customer’s food bills. You can encompass all these problems into one big problem, which is fixing the food at home problem. From that general idea a lot of related ideas were already talked about, but I think there can […]
If you’re a bit health conscious you probably know that exercise and eating well are the most important things you can do to live a long and healthy life. It’s no surprise that this spawned a wealth of apps and tools to track. From Fitbit to halo including the apple watch and all those calorie […]
This idea is a follow-up from the previous Idea #35, if you have all the food from the fridge in your app why not enter the expiration date and know which food is going to expire soon. This app or service could be with the previous app or a standalone one. How does it work […]
We already talked about receipt scanning in the idea #32 crowdsourced grocery apps, but I’ll like to expand a little on that. There could be other usage to an app built around receipt and bills management. A place to store your receipt. A straightforward usage for that is simply a place to store your receipt. […]
Would it be nice to get a coupon when you enter a store? Imagine an app like Foursquare meets Groupon. (They tried but could you make a better version of it?) How it works To work the app will need to have access to your location and let you build a profile by selecting your […]
This next series I’m surprised how many ideas I got concerning grocery shopping and meal planning. It seems it’s a real pain for us and I didn’t really realize it until I started writing these columns. The first idea from this topic is quite old, I added it before the IPhone launches. My girlfriend was […]
Every time we stay in a hotel for more than a week we need to do our laundry at some point. You could always pay for the laundry service at the hotel, but these usually end up costing more than buying a new piece of clothing instead. With the rise of smartphones (that we just […]
Like I’ve told you in my previous post, I hate cleaning and what better guy to run a cleaning company than a guy who hates cleaning. This one is a bit similar to the last. Instead of trying to make an Uber for cleaners, I’ve looked into buying and owning a cleaning company. My competitive […]
I hate cleaning and what better guy to run a cleaning company than a guy who hates cleaning. This is one of those ideas that popped out after paying for someone to clean our condo at the time. Like a good software engineer, I thought why not do like Uber, but for house cleaning. The […]
There was a time where daily deal sites were popping up every day. Groupon, Yipit, Living Social, JetSetter, Appsumo (before it became a platform instead), you name it. I thought, “Why isn’t there a daily deal for baby stuff”. There were probably some, but it was hard to find.The format of the site could be […]
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