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14y ago
I always thought if you have a product that works but is free , you can commditize it by selling your infrastructure as a service ( paid API , hosting , etc ... ). For instance , instragram could sell a way to make instragram clones in the
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14y ago
Well , Bootstrap is like Windows default theme for webapps these days so it's fine I think. It is tested on a wide range of browsers , like jquery , that's something even good designers dont do.
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14y ago
How do OSX manages to make make external sound devices or cameras work out of the box by the way ? i'm a musician and it is always a pain to install a new sound card on Windows , on Mac , you just plug it and it works...
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camus
14y ago
I began programming with Caml. I found TurboPascal much easier to use. So definetly began with functional programming.
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14y ago
PHP C and C++ are popular because they are imperative languages. For non mathematicians , "imperativism" is far more easier to grasp than functional , closures , first order, monads , ... it is easy to understand what a IF statement does ,
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14y ago
whatever man , php is not going anywhere soon , you can hate it all you want doesnt make a difference.
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14y ago
symfony is so modular you dont even need to fork it , just write plugins.
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14y ago
web apps are on servers that can be hacked. if facebook or twitter can be hacked so can b google docs or any SAAS.
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14y ago
drone killings is not war , it is state terrorism.
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14y ago
Oh yeah ,now i get it , it is like a canary in a coal mine !!! great project guys .
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14y ago
Yes, you can use just the CSS, but all the scripts are tied to jquery ,since they are jquery plugins. Regarding bootstrap , i'm a designer, and i dont mind people using it. The heck i used it myself. It doesnt turn server guys them into erg
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14y ago
Can people pay there taxes in bitcoins ? ( it's a question).
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14y ago
the Fireworks community is still alive but no thanks to Adobe , that's what they killed communites. Macromedia relied heavily on communities to promote and make their soft better . It was a kind of bottom->top product management, you co
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14y ago
no he did not , MS killed it itself.
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14y ago
Lol , Microsoft killed silverlight. And silverlight developers to use HTML5 instead , what a joke. Latest IE versions dont even support silverlight anymore but do support Flash ... that what you get when you use closed source solutions , yo
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14y ago
Adobe did sabotage Flash and basically every Macromedia products. What's left of Macromedia innovative vibe? nothing. Adobe has 0 strategy regarding web development solutions , Flash is dead, coldfusion is dead , Fireworks is dead (a great
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14y ago
minification is not obfuscation , obfuscation makes the code larger, not smaller. You can have it both ways. And you can easily un-minify javascript.
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14y ago
meh , VS devs get used to that , like the horrible theme colors in the latest VS. I said good for microsoft if they offer developers choice. And it means opensource is kinda winning. But i'm waiting for the day Windows is POSIX to go back t
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14y ago
i agree 100%
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14y ago
it is one thing write programs in english , i have a french keyboard , typing english is fine , the problem is all the non word stuff that are not directly visible on my keyboard like {}[]|\] and so on. You kind of get used to it but frankl
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14y ago
that's why you need to hire me ! i dont.
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14y ago
Allright , i'm a user , what does App.net have that twitter or facebook dont ? why should i use it ? instead of non-paying social networks?
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14y ago
> but those tools are not useful for less experienced developers or designers who have to run the full stack just to touch the markup most of text editors and IDEs have some ftp/ssh capabilities , and most of them are free. If you call
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14y ago
Emmet name doesnt talk to me , zen coding i immediatly understand what it's all about. Why not just keep the former name ? I mean ,zen coding is a concept more than a product. You dont put a brand on a concept.
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14y ago
So when does coffee-script becomes independent from javascript and gets its own CS->machine code compiler ?
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14y ago
I believe the guy working on source-maps has been kick-started
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14y ago
Well , coffee-script exists because it brings some choice to front-end scripting. If javascript was good there would be no need for all these langages that compiles down to javascript. Anyway, i did not not the "then" trick with classes , l
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14y ago
I developped a little layout library ( work in progress ) which is a port of a flash lib. and frankly coffeescript made it really easy and made me wrote far less code that pure javascript. One can write readable code with Coffeescript , i u
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14y ago
if big banks function as part of government , then they are not private businesses. You cant have it both ways. Either you are a private business and when you sink you sink on your own or you are backed by public money then you are a public
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14y ago
yeah ! , why not ? it's a cool thing to code imho.
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