david rasch - making stuff work » fuelfrog http://www.davidrasch.com Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:53:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 FuelFrog and U.S. Gas Prices http://www.davidrasch.com/2008/06/18/fuelfrog-and-us-gas-prices/ http://www.davidrasch.com/2008/06/18/fuelfrog-and-us-gas-prices/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2008 05:01:04 +0000 drasch http://www.davidrasch.com/2008/06/18/fuelfrog-and-us-gas-prices/

Our FuelFrog users are paying much more at the pump these days! On average, our users fill up 11 gallons which means they’re paying an additional $5 at the pump per fillup!

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Our FuelFrog users are paying much more at the pump these days! On average, our users fill up 11 gallons which means they’re paying an additional $5 at the pump per fillup!

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Upon releasing this, we got an email from a user in the UK who informed . . . → Read More: FuelFrog with Metric and Direct Messaging Support]]> FuelFrog was updated last weekend with support for metric units. We now support liters, meters, and can show your efficiency in l/100km (lower is better) which gets used by many more sensible countries for monitoring their fuel usage.

Upon releasing this, we got an email from a user in the UK who informed us that they measure distance in miles, volume in liters, and efficiency in miles per gallon. This threw me for a bit of a loop and I had to make some “special cases” for the UK.

In any case, we’re now happy to also offer support for our UK users and hopefully provide them data in the units with which they’re most familiar.

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When Twitter is down, it makes it hard for people to try FuelFrog. Screenshot courtesy of is twitter down?

. . . → Read More: mashups]]> There are really awesome things about being able to put apps together in our connected “web 2.0″ world. There are also downsides and tradeoffs as with any decision.

When Twitter is down, it makes it hard for people to try FuelFrog. Screenshot courtesy of is twitter down?

Twitter Down

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