April 2012
4 posts
YC Facelift: DrChrono
Healthcare needs to be disrupted, and this next YC company is trying to do just that. Although the look of their website isn’t severely lacking, I decided to give it a go because I really love what they’re doing: bringing meaningful value and innovation to an industry that desperately needs it. It’s also one of about 2 or 3 medical startups that YC has funded thus far.
Next up...
YC Facelift: Pebble
I’m a really big fan of the personal biosensor movement. Being in medical school, I’m always thinking about the potential benefits of unlocking all sorts of health data, and although this next product doesn’t directly tackle these issues, I think it can be a really big leap in making that type of data readily available to us at all times.
The YC company I chose for this next...
YC Facelift: Flutter
I said I’d do this every week or so, but the simplicity of this next app and my design made for a quick completion.
Next up to bat: Flutter. Flutter is an app that gives you Jedi-like control over your music and movie playback. The first time I used the app, I kept playing and pausing my music for about 5 straight minutes before I tried convincing a few friends I was Lance Burton.
The app...
YC Facelift: EXEC
In an effort to refine my design skills, I’ve decided each week or so to redesign the landing page of a YC company I dig and whose website I don’t feel so similarly about.
This week I’ve chosen EXEC, which is like the ultimate personal assistant service: anything you need done, they’ve got an ‘Exec’ to finish it for you. I decided to run with a personal...