RossM

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by RossM 18y ago
I found Dreamweaver's intellisense-clone a bit annoying to be honest. I'd rather it didn't put characters after my cursor, but allow me to select from a list like in VS.
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by RossM 18y ago
Oh I don't know - for a learning developer I could see these as useful prompts for anyone trying to get the syntax. However, people who work professionally in these languages should really be able to do without them.
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by RossM 18y ago
Darn, I was beginning to hope that we'd moved over the whole "abducted by a gamer he met online" stereotypes. > But he said his worst fear is that his son has been either abducted or lured away by a gamer he met online. Anyway, I feel f
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by RossM 18y ago
> I swear I've seen this story on HN a week ago where a very nice google employee decided to step in and help the guy out. In fact the first paragraph was exactly the same as I remembered the bit about Adwords being cut off as well as o
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by RossM 18y ago
It's good to see that AOL are getting rightfully served. To quote one comment: > Bit jealous, are we? It does seem seriously petty and small to go whining about stuff like this. Besides, none of the features you talk about are exclusive
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by RossM 18y ago
I think the reason for this is that it might be a little strenuous on the client's JS processor to do that (sure not for up-to-speed browsers on decent PCs - but usrers on slower systems may encounter some sluggishness). Also there's some s
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by RossM 18y ago
As far as I know it does do some caching (or at least I've heard @usernamecheck ( http://www.twitter.com/usernamecheck ) tweet something to do with caching).
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by RossM 18y ago
I'm betting it does the "plasticy click" noise featured in every other Lego-branded game whenever you put a block down, pick one up, move the mouse...
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by RossM 18y ago
Probably due to some SQL server hassles ( http://twitter.com/codinghorror/status/984941516 ), although if they were downgrading I'd expect them to put up a 'closed' page.
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by RossM 18y ago
I'd say check it out - to read - but don't use it. They've got some interesting things in there, like OpenID implementation that's worth a read.
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by RossM 18y ago
It's adding an extra layer of work which is unnessacary unless you're handing templates to people who really can't do PHP. If your designers are working on the HTML use Smarty tbh.
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PHP decide on namespace operator(news.php.net)
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by RossM 18y ago
That's how I seem to be:- I can create nice elements of a design, but it always comes together to look out of place. The group I work with have a designer in our team who handles design for all our web apps.
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by RossM 18y ago
Use contact lenses - your vision doesn't seem too bad (compared to mine - I have astigmatism but I can still have lenses) and they're much safer.