JimEngland

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   by JimEngland 18y ago

   We're trying to differentiate in terms of being community-based. Each 'CorkBoard' will be a small private discussion between friends on each item posted. Hopefully our SWC presentation comes online soon, because I think the presentation ex
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   Ask YC: Thoughts on our Startup Weekend Idea?

   2 points by JimEngland 18y ago|2 comments
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   by JimEngland 18y ago

   I think overall it is pretty solid, they are just having some server problems, which I can forgive on the first day or two. The home page stinks, though.
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   My thoughts on the Last.fm Redesign(jimenglandweb.com)

   1 points by JimEngland 18y ago|0 comments
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   by JimEngland 18y ago

   I built this small web app as an entry into the Weatherbug API Contest. It displays the weather information for the next upcoming game of a team. What do you guys think? Any constructive criticism would be appreciated.
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   Ask YC: MLB Gametime Weather Project(jimenglandweb.com)

   1 points by JimEngland 18y ago|1 comments
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   by JimEngland 18y ago

   Here is a useful set of links: http://neuroning.com/articles/2006/11/19/on-api-design-guide... http://lcsd05.cs.tamu.edu/slides/keynote.pdf It might be hard for us to try and help you out without knowing the project in detail, but follo
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   by JimEngland 18y ago

   I think this would be more useful if the items looked realistic, and were not crude hand drawn graphics. If I want something hand drawn, I'll do it myself on a piece of paper.
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   by JimEngland 18y ago

   I blame the hippies.
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    I have not really researched these into depth just yet, but you should check out the following links: http://www.techstars.org/ http://www.iwalphalab.org/default.aspx
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    Research Triangle in North Carolina: http://www.rtp.org/main/
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    Cool idea, weird name. http://200nipples.com/showcart.php Everything is there that needs to be when you select a shirt to order, but the presentation is really lacking. Try making some parts of the text a lot larger, throw in a picture o
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    They need to 1) includes ads into small clips (3-5 min) and 2) vary the advertising on full television episodes. Seeing the same Toyota ad seven times isn't helpful to the consumer.
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    The Weatherbug API contest is open to international entries, you should check that one out. The link was on ProgrammableWeb. I think I'm going to code up an entry this weekend after reading this post!
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    He could have deleted it on his own because it was unpopular maybe?
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    This is why Android will eventually win.
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    Google's Android: Why cell phone companies must embrace their dumb pipe future(jimengland.tumblr.com)

    2 points by JimEngland 18y ago|0 comments
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    Whatever happened to Artificial Intelligence?(edge.networkworld.com)

    2 points by JimEngland 18y ago|2 comments
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    Firefox 2 and Windows XP. I am behind a decently strict company firewall as well.
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    Solid idea, but the one problem I noticed right away is that the site does not currently load news. "Error loading news. Please try again or contact support." Here are two other issues I think you should look at: UI issue: When I click on
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    My hero!
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    I'm definitely going to be using jQuery or another JavaScript library in the future. However, I'd first like to understand how to do regular JavaScript XML parsing by hand.
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    Ask YC: Ajax Basics Help

    2 points by JimEngland 18y ago|2 comments
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    Ask YC: How is the iPhone SDK?

    12 points by JimEngland 18y ago|7 comments
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    An interesting thought, but I personally believe that the small size of HN doesn't justify implementing Comet.
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    I'm working for a large corporation right now and can definitely see the demand for Web 2.0 in business, especially in communication tools and Software-as-a-Service.
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    TC had it coming, that's for sure.
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    $199 for the 8GB phone itself, and then plans start at $70 per month including unlimited data and basic voice (450 minutes). Its very tempting, but I've read that many people are disappointed with the features. Everything seems great to me,
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    The Popsicle Problem(blog.ardekantur.com)

    2 points by JimEngland 18y ago|0 comments
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    by JimEngland 18y ago

    I haven't had the chance to use jQuery, how does it compare to other JavaScript libraries such as MooTools or Prototype?