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by bbissoon 12y ago
It depends on the features needed. We can all agree that Cordova ( http://cordova.apache.org ) has placed the power of app building into the hands of every common web designer. If you have to ask how much without a laundry list to
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by bbissoon 12y ago
well played.
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by bbissoon 12y ago
Good catch, I was just going to suggest that.
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by bbissoon 12y ago
You assume the current way of doing things is the best way. "Special Treatment" isn't special. The way many companies currently operate promotes "Special Treatment" more-so. The past dictates the present, exposures
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by bbissoon 12y ago
It happened by accident. After long coding sessions, time would fly by and instead of cooking, I would just go to sleep. Now I could pretty much eat intermittently and still perform flawlessly. I lived off of canned soup (Progresso). Slowly
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by bbissoon 12y ago
I wouldn't consider Metro game changing. The design and principles behind it was floating around in Houston long before I saw it appear on Windows devices and the Xbox console. Microsoft made it popular but it's been around for a
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by bbissoon 12y ago
Hi HN, Philantro's Nonprofit Social Aggregation Project pulls the data from nonprofit's social media accounts in near-real-time (Near for server sake). It allows the world to get a well rounded view of their favorite nonprofits, f
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Show HN: Philantro's Nonprofit Social Aggregation Project(philantro.com)
1 points by bbissoon 12y ago|1 comments
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Houston Startup, Philantro set sights on Nonprofits(bizjournals.com)
1 points by bbissoon 13y ago|0 comments
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by bbissoon 13y ago
I hate seeing requirements for college degrees - creativity begot know-how, not the other way around.
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Nexus 5. What most people failed to mention is this is an unlocked $350 smartphone going head to head with $700 - $900 handsets. If you want a smartphone that's fast, responsive and powerful, void of all the bloatware and secondary net
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Philantro ( https://www.philantro.com ) - working with nonprofits and in the so called "Civiltech" sphere has humbled and made me a more gifted programmer. It's the sort of transformation that can only come with co
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Linked version: http://pri.org/stories/2013-12-12/ethiopian-village-has-gain...
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Me and my friends get together and play Streets of Rage, Shinobi, old school Madden and Charles Barkley Shut and Jam!
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by bbissoon 13y ago
I stopped relying on my cellphone so often. It feels good not to be a slave to every "Ding!" or "Beep!" that I hear. I also got back in my old SEGA games and cooking food my mom used to make when I was a kid. I grew up i
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by bbissoon 13y ago
GILT originally had the same approach but changed it as curiosity grew. By locking out purchasing to registered users only - my wording was vague. Allow users to see what you have, even if it's faded out with a box above showing users
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Pro User Interface Designer/Hacker Here: If you want to increase engagement, ditch the viewing of your catalog by way of sign up. There's tons of techniques to allow your users to browse what you offer and limit purchasing to mem
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by bbissoon 13y ago
"Browse and Follow the Social Media of Countless Nonprofits - All in One Place." - that's what Philantro provides. The issues we've accounted for are connected to this core. Livestrong has Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Y
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Yes. Work during the day. Code and building marketing agendas all night.
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by bbissoon 13y ago
With Philantro, we've addressed close to 27 issues. We'll be glad to write a post on our Medium account to go into more detail but here's a few. We've also addressed one with detail. We didn't want to turn readers o
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by bbissoon 13y ago
We're grateful, thanks!
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Sorry, here's the link: https://www.philantro.com
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Show HN/PG: Our Startup, Philantro.
3 points by bbissoon 13y ago|10 comments
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by bbissoon 13y ago
We all literally sleep in the "Office" but because the servers aren't on our premises, it's never been anything more than a server reset. The system is set up to send us an email if the servers get buggy and we consult a
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Try Balanced Payments - it's just as easy as Stripe BUT built perfect for Marketplaces. https://www.balancedpayments.com Escrow Distributed Payments Webhooks ACH Debit Overnight Bank Transfers and more.
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Glad someone mentioned JQuery. Say what you will, but the flexibility of JQuery and the community behind it makes this one of the strongest, compatible and more stable JS frameworks to-date.
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by bbissoon 13y ago
...Too long to read.
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by bbissoon 13y ago
On HN, karma is a commodity. You've put the time and effort into growing your karma legitimately and if you don't have a problem - why would anyone else. Think about it, how do we know this isn't the person who bough it havin
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by bbissoon 13y ago
Also, this is where Microsoft's kinect patent to see how many people are in a room could come in handy to ensure the subscription model isn't abused in case profit sharing is a prerequisite by the production companies.
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by bbissoon 13y ago
I believe it will change audio/visual applications. HDMI will be a thing of the past because you will be able to transfer the highest quality audio and video over the Cat5/6 cable including internet data. Movie Theaters could be d

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