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by acoleman616 12y ago
Wholeheartedly agree. This really strikes a chord with me, and it's the exactly problem I'm working to make a dent on. Earlier this year I created a free course called the New Year of Coding [1] with the goal of helping anyone l
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How to get stuff done, automatically(alexpcoleman.com)
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by acoleman616 13y ago
I also started off on a very similar path writing my programming book [1] and ended up switching over to using LaTeX-powered Texpad for Mac. It's resulted in a huge gain in productivity, in terms of both managing the content and the co
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by acoleman616 13y ago
You're right. If he's doing his job right, you should be getting MORE than ($125 * # hrs) in value in return.
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Show HN: Learn the HTML5 History API via an interactive exercise(alexpcoleman.com)
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Philip Seymour Hoffman's Final Secret(esquire.com)
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Build a mini web app in your browser and learn Local Storage(alexpcoleman.com)
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A beginner's guide to adding dynamic functionality with JavaScript and jQuery(alexpcoleman.com)
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by acoleman616 13y ago
I think like assuming people know how to open links in new tabs on their own (i.e. right click, "Open in New Tab") is completely misguided.
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Show HN: New Year of Coding Lesson 1 - Creating a Webpage with HTML and CSS(alexpcoleman.com)
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Is your New Year's resolution to learn to code?(newyearofcoding.com)
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Show HN: Have a startup idea but don't know how to code?(alexpcoleman.com)
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"New Year of Coding": free interactive course to help you learn to code in 2014(newyearofcoding.com)
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by acoleman616 13y ago
With that being the most common feedback you get, I would highly recommend adding some good use cases to your landing page to tell people why they should want to use it.
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by acoleman616 13y ago
This is great. First off, congrats. As others have mentioned, due to the sensitive nature of a project along these lines, I would strongly recommend finding a mentor in the psychology realm. You'll want to make sure that you carefull
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by acoleman616 13y ago
Whenever I see a site with the fixed background images and scrolling content panels (where the background image is periodically visible again), I spend more time trying to figure out what's contained in the background images through th
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by acoleman616 13y ago
I'm in the process of writing a book right now ( http://yourfirstwebapp.com ) with the help of Nathan's Authority, and I can say that his book is jam-packed with useful info. It's been particularly beneficial in hel
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by acoleman616 13y ago
Author here. Did not expect this to hit the front page, and of course got struck down by the almighty HN traffic gods. Page is back up now!
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Have a startup idea but don't know how to code?(alexpcoleman.com)
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by acoleman616 13y ago
Awesome enough that I made it all the way to the end!
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by acoleman616 13y ago
As others have mentioned in the past, I believe this is one of the best "business" books I've ever read. Not in the traditional sense, but that only furthers my point. Absolutely phenomenal read.
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by acoleman616 13y ago
Holy crap is the Forbes site busy (in terms of "stuff", not traffic)...
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by acoleman616 13y ago
Nitpick: on the harpjs.com site, under the "The beloved Layout/Partial paradigm" header, you have "orginized" instead of "organized". Looks like an interesting project, though!
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by acoleman616 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote / Boston, MA - me [at] alexpcoleman.com Web design/development consultant looking to build custom web app solutions to improve your business. I have plenty of experience building custom web apps, from start t
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by acoleman616 13y ago
If others are interested though, that validates the idea, which is immensely more useful than the alternative.
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by acoleman616 13y ago
I would imagine that a good deal of the orders are from the friends that were mentioned.
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by acoleman616 13y ago
Wow. The first time I looked at the image of that page (and mind you I actually spent about 20-30 seconds on it), I definitely thought it was just $39.95 for that pair of shoes. Did not realize at all that it was for a membership. And I lik
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How I Taught Myself To Code and Made $100k Last Year(alexpcoleman.com)
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by acoleman616 13y ago
I make $0/month now, but I'm working on a book ("Your First Web App", http://www.alexpcoleman.com/your-first-web-app/ ) and another SaaS app now to hopefully change that soon.
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Your First Web App: A step-by-step guide to developing your first web app(yourfirstwebapp.com)
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