FLO

Launched June 17th 2013, the first coin with a metadata field on the blockchain for the purpose of building blockchain applications.

A timeline of major events in FLO's history and Joseph's involvement

Jun 17th: FLO released with no pre-mine and no ICO https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.0
Jun 20th: Messaged skyangel about ideas for creating protocol applications
Jul 9th: Florincoin is the 61st coin added to Cryptsy, the first major altcoin exchange
Jul 20th: Submitted a bugfix to the florincoin repo (used to exist at github.com/pascalguru/florincoin, was deleted recently for SEO reasons)
Sep 9th: Created the first block explorer, florinexchange.com/explorer, an open source explorer which is later replaced with https://florincoin.info
Nov 27th: Coordinated with Skyangel on a hard-fork (required update) to increase the transaction comment size to 528 bytes https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.msg3731680#msg3731680
Dec 10th: Started work on new website (commissioned a designer 30,000 FLO for the design)
Dec 16th: Songs of Love, a charity for children based in NYC, beings accepting FLO donations to make customized songs for children in need

Feb 1st: Created the FLO twitter account https://twitter.com/floblockchain (Originally @Official_Florin)
Feb 1st: Created a website, Aterna Love, to store valentine's day messages in the blockchain. Those messages still exist today
Feb 12th: Promoted FLO at the bitcoin center in NYC, interviewed by Naomi Brockwell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbeYJID7Ewg
Mar 2nd: Launched new florincoin.org website
Mar 20th: Florincoin subreddit created https://reddit.com/r/floblockchain (originally /r/florincoin)
Apr 9th: Presentation about Florincoin at the 1st Cryptocurrency Convention at the scholastic auditorium in NYC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giUL0Wiaz1M
Apr 12th: skyangel releases Florin v0.6.5.13, a hard fork at block 426000, causing FLO to start adjusting difficulty every block https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.msg6191701#msg6191701
Jun 21st: skyangel releases Florin v0.8.7.2, up to date with the latest Litecoin codebase https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.msg7440510#msg7440510
Jun 22nd: bitcoinist.net article: exclusive Q&A with Joseph Fiscella http://bitcoinist.com/exclusive-qa-with-joseph-fiscella-florincoin-and-decentralized-applications/
Sep 20th: Met with the Alexandria team in San Diego to work on the project as a team for the first time
Oct 4th: Inside Bitcoins Las Vegas conference with the Alexandria Booth

Jan 1st: FLO and Alexandria mentioned in a chapter about blockchain applications in Melanie Swan's book Blockchain: A Blueprint for a New Economy http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920037040.do
Mar 3rd: Released the first golang SDK for Florincoin, foundation, on github:
- https://github.com/metacoin/foundation
- https://github.com/metacoin/flojson
Mar 11th: FLO is open for trading on Bittrex
Mar 11th: FLO is open for trading on Poloniex
Apr 17th: Alexandria 0.4 walkthrough video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_u-ndscZjY
Jun 10th: n-o-d-e.net interview with Alexandria https://n-o-d-e.net/alexandria.html
Jun 25th: Alexandria historian is born and begins recording historic data on the blockchain
Jun 29th: VICE article about Alexandria released: Could Cyberwar Cause a Library of Alexandria Event? https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/ae3p4p/could-cyberwar-cause-a-library-of-alexandria-event
Aug 5th: LA times article about Blockchain Technology Group / Alexandria http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-cutting-edge-blockchain-20150809-story.html
Sep 24th: CoinTelegraph article about Alexandria https://cointelegraph.com/news/a-glimpse-into-the-future-of-decentralized-media
Dec 9th: Alexandria v0.5.1 alpha demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcuj_xILct0
Dec 16th: Alexandria booth at Inside Bitcoins San Diego https://i.imgur.com/zZWi31F.jpg

Mar 25th: FLO 0.10.4.0 released by Bitspill and the Alexandria team, as well as a pool mining historian blocks https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.msg14314984#msg14314984
Apr 8th: FLO used to store Libertarian Party votes in blockchain https://www.coindesk.com/libertarian-party-texas-logs-votes-presidential-electors-blockchain/
May 3rd: Alexandria meetup in NYC (video URL missing)
Jun 19th: FLO 0.10.4.4 recommended update to latest Litecoin codebase
Nov 27: Alexandria presentation at DAppHack Berlin 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwqkmK9aTXs

May 15th: FLO meetup in NYC, Telegram channel created https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.1560
May 25th: FLO/Alexandria presentation lived streamed from BitDevs NYC: https://twitter.com/FLOblockchain/status/867614281868726273
July 12th: Introducing Alexandria and the Open Index Protocol https://steemit.com/cryptocurrency/@m3ta/introducing-alexandria-and-the-open-index-protocol
July 28th: Amy's blog post about the Alexandria team's visit to San Diego https://medium.com/@amyellajames/build-faster-51712d0ed51d
Aug 20th: Valentin Jesse creates a FLO touchbar app for the 2017 MacBookPro https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.msg21047455#msg21047455
Nov 29th: New logo and new website concept released and revealed to community in the rebranding initiative https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=236742.msg25431477#msg25431477
Dec 22nd: New website launched: https://flo.cash
Dec 22nd: Flotorizer launched at flotorizer.net, Medium article written by Davi Ortega describing the creation of a FLO blockchain application as a non-programmer https://medium.com/@ortega_science/flotorizer-an-experiment-on-blockchain-for-noobs-5dfb3aa6bbd2
Dec 24th: FLO Community Update https://steemit.com/cryptocurrency/@m3ta/flo-community-update-december-2017
Dec 31st: SharedSecret.net, the first blockchain-based implementation of Shamir's Secret Sharing algorithm, is live (again created by Davi Ortega)