SummaryThe conversation revolves around the revamping of the stats feature in Hardcover. The hosts discuss the need for a more flexible and customizable date range selection for the stats. They explore different options for implementing this, including a dropdown menu with predefined date ranges and a custom date range selector. They also consider the possibility of adding visual elements, such as illustrations or book covers, to make the stats page more engaging and shareable on social media. The conversation focused on redesigning the stats page for a book tracking app. They discussed adding visualizations, animations, and shareable elements to make the stats more engaging and shareable on social media. They explored ideas such as comparing stats to previous years, showcasing top authors, and generating images of individual stats for sharing. The conversation ended with a preview of next week's guest, Ross from Hardee's Books, who will discuss his experience as a book influencer and his thoughts on social book apps.TakeawaysThe stats feature in Hardcover is being revamped to provide a more flexible and customizable date range selection.Options for the date range selection include predefined ranges like 'all time', 'last year', and 'custom range'.Visual elements, such as illustrations or book covers, may be added to make the stats page more engaging and shareable on social media.The revamp aims to make the stats page visually appealing and easy to navigate, with a focus on user customization and personalization. Redesigning the stats page to make it more engaging and shareableAdding visualizations and animations to showcase statsExploring ideas such as comparing stats to previous years and showcasing top authorsGenerating images of individual stats for sharing on social mediaChapters00:00 Introduction and Discussion about Music Festival03:01 Surprising Increase in Users for Hardcover07:20 Reaching Milestones and Funding for Hardcover13:06 Debate and Feedback on AI in the Book Industry33:32 Designing the Date Range Selection for Stats36:15 Adding Visual Elements to the Stats Page37:22 Introduction and Recap39:15 Adding Visualizations and Animations45:46 Comparing Stats and Showcasing Top Authors49:49 Generating Shareable Images01:04:17 Preview of Next Week's Guest

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