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Back in February, FreshBooks had the honour of speaking at Third Tuesday hosted by Joseph Thornley of Thornley Fallis. Pretty early in the presentation I think Mike and I we could tell that this was going to be a special night because the crowd was incredible, the questions were really thoughtful and there was just …

Recently the Silicon Valley Insider reported Blaine Cook, Lead Architect of Twitter has left Twitter. I interviewed Blaine at FOWA 2008 (as well as Leah Culver, Matt Mullenweg and the guys from Wufoo, amongst others) and I was taken aback by what a nice, down-to-earth guy Blaine is. There is a bit of a brushfire …

Got a poem about FreshBooks? If so, you’re not the only one. Aaron started a thread in the forum this morning: Time for a contest. Write a poem on billing; Win a free t-shirt. If I can come up with that rockin’ haiku in less than thirty seconds, I have full faith you can all …

FreshBooks got a nice mention in the Financial Post this weekend about how we’re helping to green businesses. There is more about our history in the article, but this is my favourite part: Perhaps FreshBooks’ biggest environmental impact is the greening of other businesses in 100 countries. “We are empowering people to work from home …

Alistair Croll just wrote a post over at GigaOM talking about the increasing irrelevance of source code: For a long time, source code was viewed as a software company’s crown jewels, protected by dongles and complex encryption schemes to prevent copying and theft. In the software-as-a-service world, however, source code becomes irrelevant…If 37 Signals gave …

In the spirit of continuous learning, knowledge sharing and free lunch, we’ve started a weekly Lunch and Learn series here at FreshBooks headquarters, where folks take a moment or two to talk about stuff they’ve been working on, or just flat out explain what they do to the rest of the company.

Littlelines is a small, friendly development team consisting of clean design and top notch coding. Well okay, that’s the text from our homepage. Behind the scenes, we’re two brothers who have teamed up to create awesome websites. One is a designer …

So, you’re sitting there trying to decide how to finish your tax return without all the information you’re missing or not sure of, right? Well, take a breath – and get an extension. Your tax software service can probably do it online. If not – use Form 4868. If you have a partnership or LLC …

Anytime there is a platform shift, the market benefits from transitional services. Lately there has been a bit of interest in how FreshBooks helps businesses green their business processes. For the most part we help businesses use less paper, but FreshBooks has a green impact in other ways too. Let’s start with how FreshBooks reduces …