Skip to content
Q and HEY, Part 2 episode artwork

Jul 21, 2020 31 min

Q and HEY, Part 2

from REWORK Hosted by 37signals

Basecamp co-founders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson held a recent livestream session where they answered questions about HEY, the company's new email service. You can listen to Part 1 or watch the entire livestream on YouTube. Show Notes Q1: What's the timeframe on new features? - 00:38 HEY for Work - 00:50 Shape Up - 1:13 Apple vs. HEY - 4:33 It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy At Work - 6:07 Q2: How did you get HEY.com? - 7:12 "How we acquired HEY.com" (Signal v. Noise) - 7:30 Q3: When would you say you've taken on Gmail? - 9:53 Q4: What's the environmental impact of HEY? - 14:14 Data analyst Jane Yang's SvN post on carbon negativity - 15:45 Q5: It's been crazy at work for the last couple weeks. How do you get back to normal? - 15:52 Q6: Now that you have two products, are you concerned with context switching in the future? - 17:38 Q7: What's the problem with "inbox zero?" - 20:04 Q8: How could I possibly move to HEY with 16 years of emails in Gmail? - 24:10 HEY's guide for moving from Gmail - 24:10

Episode details come from the podcast's RSS feed.

Embed this episode

Basecamp co-founders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson held a recent livestream session where they answered questions about HEY, the company's new email service. You can listen to Part 1 or watch the entire livestream on YouTube. Show Notes Q1: What's the timeframe on new features? - 00:38 HEY for Work - 00:50 Shape Up - 1:13 Apple vs. HEY - 4:33 It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy At Work - 6:07 Q2: How did you get HEY.com? - 7:12 "How we acquired HEY.com" (Signal v. Noise) - 7:30 Q3:...

Ready to play

Q and HEY, Part 2

0:00 31:04

Chapters

  1. 0:38 Q1: What's the timeframe on new features?
  2. 7:11 Q2: How did you get hey.com?
  3. 9:52 Q3: When would you say you've taken on Gmail?
  4. 14:14 Q4: What's the environmental impact of Hey?
  5. 15:51 Q5: It's been crazy at work for the last couple weeks. How do you get back to normal for our culture?
  6. 17:37 Q6: Now that you have two products, are you concerened with context switching in the future?
  7. 20:04 Q7: What's the problem with "inbox zero?"
  8. 24:09 Q8: How could I possibly move to Hey with sixteen years of emails in Gmail?

No transcript yet.

Requests help us decide what to transcribe next.

Frequently asked questions

How long is this episode of REWORK?

This episode is 31 minutes long.

When was this REWORK episode published?

This episode was published on July 21, 2020.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this REWORK episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.