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Work · August 10, 2011

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Note app took me from academic probation to honor roll in one semester

Eventually it dawned on me that I needed to take better notes that I could also reference and search through later. I built GPASpike: http://gpaspike.com Download link: http://gpaspike.com/download I created my first version over Christmas break last year, and got a 4.0 in the spring. I started to notice that all my classes very heavily built upon each other and I needed a way to keep those class notes very accessible. Since all of my classes by that point were economics based, I also needed something that could easily allow for math symbols and graphs, so I built something I could draw on.…

Note app took me from academic probation to honor roll in one semester launched on August 10, 2011 with 6 votes, #100 of 248 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

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Eventually it dawned on me that I needed to take better notes that I could also reference and search through later. I built GPASpike: http://gpaspike.com Download link: http://gpaspike.com/download I created my first version over Christmas break last year, and got a 4.0 in the spring. I started to notice that all my…

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