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Inside Harvest

A behind-the-scenes look at our product and company.

Harvest Community Polls – How Do You Work?

Over the last 3 weeks we’ve been engaging the Harvest Twitter community with a weekly question related to how they work. We thought it could be interesting to not only understand how others work, but also to reflect on each other’s work habits....

Harvest at Startup Weekend NYC!

Startup Weekend NYC took over New Work City earlier this month, right around the corner from Harvest HQ, and we were thrilled to sponsor the event. We swung by during the weekend to check out the action and energy of the busy local entrepreneurs...

New Ways to Think About Your Brand

On my recent visit to San Francisco, I was walking down Valencia Street, in the heart of the Mission District, and this huge, hulking letterpress machine caught my eye, just sitting silently in a storefront. What is this? I peered in to the...

What Makes a Good Help Section?

One of our next big projects is to improve the Harvest Help & Support section. The current FAQ format has served us well, but the section became unruly as Harvest expanded and help content accumulated. My next project is to take the additional...

How To Generate Excel Files with Ruby

While Harvest provides powerful reports sometimes nothing beats having all of your data in a spreadsheet. Unfortunately, the defacto spreadsheet tool (Excel) has some tricky file formats, making programatic export more difficult than it should be....

Harvest Attends BizConf 2010

For the second year in a row, Harvest was pleased to sponsor BizConf, which took place at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, Florida. With fewer than 100 attendees, there is plenty of opportunity to get to know everyone in attendance, and our own...

Walkabout NYC – Open House for Startups

On Friday, June 10th (tomorrow!), seize the opportunity to stop by over 20 New York City-based startups and technology companies as they welcome visitors to drop by to see their spaces, learn about their services, and meet the teams. We’re proud to...

When Networks Attack

Not everyone on the Internet plays nicely. Recently Harvest has been affected by DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) network attacks directed at sites with equipment physically near our equipment in our primary datacenter. There are some bad forces...

Come Out And Meet the Team in NYC

Join us for a drink next Wednesday, June 9th, between 6-8pm, and say hello to the guys and gals that make Harvest run. We’re hosting a gathering of customers, partners, and friends at Brinkley’s, just around the corner from Harvest HQ in Soho. We’d...