Archive for April, 2009

  • The LetMeGo Team Welcomes Gisella!

    The LetMeGo Team Welcomes Gisella!

    We are very happy today. A new member joins the team: Gisella Borja. Gisella (a.k.a. Gigi) joins the team as CHO — Chief Handy-woman Officer. Many start-ups have this position and LetMeGo is no exception. As such, Gigi will be in charge of doing a...

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  • Three Animal Pics (from Our Recent Trip to the Amazon)

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  • No Spam & Easy Opt-Out. Promise.

    No Spam & Easy Opt-Out. Promise.

    Good news! Yet another scope of the Merrcury Engine (the software behind the soon-to-be-released LetMeGo) is ready: The Charrly Scope. This scope is responsible for all the email campaigns we will send to our existing users. Among its many features, there is one I love:...

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  • LetMeGo @ Amazon Web Services

    LetMeGo @ Amazon Web Services

    This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but I am sharing this news anyway. Instead of hosting the Merrcury Engine with old-time partner Rackspace, we have decided to use Amazon Web Services (AWS). A few months ago Andres and the team of Torrenegra Internet Solutions...

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  • Three Forest Pics (from Our Recent Trip to the Amazon)

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  • Three River Pics (from Our Recent Trip to the Amazon)

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  • The Workplace of the LetMeGo Immersion Does NOT Have Any Windows

    The Workplace of the LetMeGo Immersion Does NOT Have Any Windows

    Why? Because I am a cruel, heartless Boss (yes I capitalized ‘B’)! No, that is not true. The reason is because we use Linux and Mac OS in our laptops (Well… we do have one Windows machine, but we are about to shut it...

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  • Our Facade Is Ready Too!

    Our Facade Is Ready Too!

    The Merrcury Engine (the software behind LetMeGo) is composed of several subsystems (see details). Three of these subsystems are known as the “communication subsystems”. They are in charge of all of the interactions we have with our customers. I recently blogged about the completion of...

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  • Lucho paragliding over Ansermanuevo, Colombia.

    LetMeGo: By Travelers for Travelers

    What does the development team of LetMeGo do when they relax? We travel! We just came back from a short break from the LetMeGo Immersion. It was only four days long, but each one of us enjoyed it a lot Lucho visited the Colombian...

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  • Email Messages with Style

    Email Messages with Style

    Hello! The Merrcury Engine, the software that will power LetMeGo, is closer and closer to completion. Today, one of its main communication components, the Morrison subsystem, has reached beta stage. The Morrison subsystem handles all the automatic email exchanges between LetMeGo and its users. Some of its...

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