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Poncho The Weather Cat2 days ago4 min read

Poncho on Messenger!

Time to let the cat out of the bag! Here’s Poncho’s big news: At the Facebook F8 conference, we officially launched the Poncho bot on Facebook Messenger. Waiter, bring us your finest emoji. We’re celebrating!

Poncho The Weather CatFeb 44 min read

The Cat’s Meow: Inside the Poncho Writers’ Room

How does Poncho — the cat, the myth, the legend — write his twice-daily weather forecasts? For a closer look, we go into the writers’ room, a magical place where puns spring eternal and GIFs grow on trees.

Belinda Peter in The Writers ThingDec 1, 20152 min read

The stranger in the mirror.

Day 68. A Tuesday. An untold story.

The rains are determined to set a record, in fact I believe they already have – most rain this city has witnessed in over 100 years.

Sophie KnightFeb 253 min read

Why weather apps don’t work in Amsterdam

In Amsterdam, there is no such thing as “rainy on Tuesday”, “a sunny Saturday”, or even “a mild afternoon”. There is only ten-minute bursts of weather. Rain, hail, snow, sunshine, then rain again. Sometimes all four at once. This city is beholden to some very…

Vernon HengFeb 277 min read

The Story Behind Weather Buddy

“The real enemy is you, if you can defeat yourself, the world is in your hands” — Vernon Heng

Lets start from the beginning. I started this course as I have real keen interest in design and how people get attracted over design integrated with user…

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Omer Yariv in Jobs To Be DoneJan 29, 20156 min read

The Jobification of Weather Apps

Or: You had one job to do, weather app.

Take a look at the image below. Two weather apps. On the left is The Weather Channel app (though it could be any number of other apps which mostly look the same) and on the right…