agilebyte

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by agilebyte 15y ago
When it comes to interface design, Lotus vs Borland has "you" covered: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_v._Borland
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by agilebyte 15y ago
ad evolutionary reason (from Wiki): An evolutionary psychology explanation for this disorder, as well as for conversion disorder more generally, is that the symptom may have been evolutionary advantageous during warfare. A non-combatant wit
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by agilebyte 15y ago
But would you use haXe for UI work? To me the language seems useful in a scenario where you write your core business logic in it, export to said languages and then write Adapters and Facades to plug it into the platform of choice.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Apparently, the male Shepard did have homosexual options in Mass Effect 2, the sounds are still on the discs, but are unused
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Rather than "finding nitpick jquery selectors" I use a client side framework (backbone.js) with a lot of Views which makes my development faster vs using server side templating, so I cannot share your opinion.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
If someone is looking for a more detailed set of "labels" then check out Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Take a test here: http://similarminds.com/personality_tests.html and searching for your "type", judge for yourself if the advice
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Could you give some examples please?
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Ours is not curated either (our sources should be). We take data from the likes of Flybase, Ensembl, UniProt, BioGRID and really anything you want and make a more coherent picture using various graphs and widgets.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
http://intermine.org Running as FlyMine, metabolicMine, RatMine, YeastMine, TargetMine etc.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
>> Build the database of biology We are running a biological data warehouse, with a clean API in 4 languages. The problem is that the source data are incredibly messy and you have a lot of "blank" values. People then do not know if
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by agilebyte 15y ago
From her FAQ: Design Seeds are meant to inspire, and you may apply the color combinations to your projects, home remodel, or wedding palette. So those three are a go ;)
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Exactly, as the admin you see a potential vulnerability, as the end user, you just don't want to remember a password and as an attacker, you see an opportunity.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
This "downtime" also gives us a rest away from work. I actually appreciate this time as I can plan my next "productive" time better.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
That kind of "academics" is done at Microsoft Research et al. If your focus is "papers", you will very often only do the first part as you mention.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Don't see a problem with becoming a generalizing specialist that sees the whole picture from many facets - from marketing, business, coding, design (product, pixel...). A startup needs people being willing to fill these roles and if a said
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by agilebyte 15y ago
You mean pixel-pushing design or product design? And aren't majority of Engineers really not just programmers? I know what you mean and it is easy to pick issues, just wanted to state these differences.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Engineering and UX can go hand in hand. What clashes is User-Centred UX and (sometimes) business objectives. When engineers and UX people work together, it is bliss as both provide a piece of the puzzle, can't see why one person can't do bo
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by agilebyte 15y ago
If anyone is interested for UK data, then the UK government has a neat table here: http://data.gov.uk/appathon-2011 It is called "Salary of graduates by course topic (National Student Survey)"
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Soooo... how about adding IBS to the list?
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by agilebyte 15y ago
When you say you are building a browser, do you mean you will implement a new way of rendering the documents as well, or are you "simply" slapping a new UI on say webkit?
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Hi :) Don't know about Prague, have not been in a long time, but you could certainly say that in countries that are still lacking a bit economically, just implementing what exists already in more advanced nations can lead to big gains.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
cwjobs claim to bring the first "augmented reality" cvs, judge for yourself: http://arcv.cwjobs.co.uk/see-the-winners
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Do you reckon that when describing what you did on a CV the frame should be on how my skills can help the new employer or describe your experiences and leave the rest to a cover letter or a face to face? I would prefer the former but from I
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Let us not forget though, that if you see a foreign worker, then you will more likely than not have come across someone that has decided to do something different than the rest of his/her peers, often times leaving friends & family behi
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by agilebyte 15y ago
I have just suggested you as a guest on Techzing.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Great post Steve! I guess much like some developers contribute to open source software projects, 1 recruiter wants to do the same in his field. Looking forward to meeting you on the next HN London meetup.
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by agilebyte 15y ago
Good tip. Unfortunately when I was working as a PHP programmer, I once made a typo in a variable name, a variable that had my WHERE clause in DELETE... Back then I fixed it with a box of chocolates and flowers.