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« on: December 29, 2007, 03:42:51 PM »
This is meant to be a handy online web application that will allow you to estimate the value of your money (United States Currency only right now) in a coin jar.

Web Address: http://www.coincalc.com/ smiley

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« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2007, 03:49:33 PM »
Pounds?!

Go metric system, go!
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« Reply #2 on: December 29, 2007, 05:05:21 PM »
I guess if it's just for US coins f0dder, they dont need any metric
It's that independent streak they have over there Wink
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« Reply #3 on: December 29, 2007, 05:16:59 PM »
this is one of my favorites.. i can't wait to see how accurate it turns out to be.
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« Reply #4 on: December 29, 2007, 05:40:55 PM »
Quote from: tomos on December 29, 2007, 05:05:21 PM
I guess if it's just for US coins f0dder, they dont need any metric
It's that independent streak they have over there Wink
Yes, but we need to convert those heathens. Let the crusades begin! tongue

Cute idea nonetheless.
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« Reply #5 on: December 31, 2007, 06:44:22 PM »
hamradio's www.coincalc.com was just featured on boingboing!

congratulations ham  thumbs up
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« Reply #6 on: December 31, 2007, 10:11:58 PM »
Thanks! smiley
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« Reply #7 on: December 31, 2007, 11:35:23 PM »
Someone (not me) has posted about it on Digg. smiley

Link: Digg - Coin Jar Calculator <-- This one is for the main site.

Link: CoinCalc.com Guesstimates Your Spare Change <- This one is for some tests a person ran on it. (Added Jan 02, 2008 edit of this post.)
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« Reply #8 on: January 03, 2008, 11:09:32 PM »
A few more postings that mention the web app below...

http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/10697
http://cybernetnews.com/2...ew-apps-for-the-new-year/
http://presurfer.blogspot.../coin-jar-calculator.html
http://richardwhitten.blo.../coin-jar-calculator.html
http://www.informationwee...mp;subSection=Development
http://simplespark.com/ca...alog/coin-jar-calculator/
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« Reply #9 on: January 06, 2008, 10:55:18 PM »
A few more postings that mention the web app below...

http://timtyson.us/weblog/
http://www.killerstartups...-The-Coin-Jar-Calculator/
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« Reply #10 on: January 14, 2008, 11:02:04 PM »
I need some people who has a euro coin jar to test it with the newly did Euro Edition of the Coin Jar Calculator...you may find it at http://euro.coincalc.com
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« Reply #11 on: January 14, 2008, 11:40:21 PM »
While I am at it I just noticed that the US version was listed on http://blogs.usatoday.com...8/01/cute-coin-count.html on January 10th!  thumbs up  smiley
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