dgeb

8 ms·

31.
by dgeb 15y ago
Rails and Node are both good options for the backend. I found Alex's screencast on integrating Spine and Rails with the spine-rails gem to be a good introduction: http://vimeo.com/30976192
32.
First developer preview of Sencha Touch 2(sencha.com)
1 points by dgeb 15y ago|0 comments
33.
by dgeb 15y ago
The quote at the end sums up the accuracy of this study: “I suspect that if you counted the good and bad words people said during intercourse, you’d mistakenly conclude that they were having an awful time,” Dr. Gilbert said.
34.
Tame Rails Email Dragons with Mailhopper(cerebris.com)
3 points by dgeb 15y ago|0 comments
35.
by dgeb 15y ago
Thanks for the tips - quite useful! However, I think that this reliance on gestures means that the usability gap will widen between those who are "in the know" and those who aren't. If iOS developers only use the shortcuts, they may not not
36.
by dgeb 15y ago
This would also do away with the doubly annoying double click required to view the currently running apps. These little tricks don't fit with iOS, which is so appealing because of its simplicity and intuitiveness.
37.
by dgeb 15y ago
I've always found the tactile experience of physically pressing the home button to be disruptive to the iPhone experience. I'd rather see them do away with it entirely, widen / lengthen the screen, and switch to a breadcrumb style navigatio
38.
Solve the U.S. deficit problem yourself with this spin-free Android app(market.android.com)
1 points by dgeb 15y ago|0 comments
39.
by dgeb 15y ago
I used jQuery Mobile to build the mobile web interface for http://IOUmate.com because I really like the general approach jQM is taking. It allows you to build a mobile view to a web app instead of creating a separate, monolithic mobile ap
40.
by dgeb 15y ago
"Apple has paid 2.5 billion to developers" Let's change our perspective here: customers have paid $2.5 billion to developers and $1.1 billion to Apple for apps.
41.
Show HN: IOUmate.com works with any currency from dollars to drinks to bitcoins(ioumate.com)
3 points by dgeb 15y ago|1 comments
42.
Ask HN: Please review my site IOUmate.com
2 points by dgeb 15y ago|0 comments
43.
by dgeb 15y ago
Clickable: http://IOUmate.com/
44.
Show HN: Never forget what you've loaned or borrowed with IOUmate.com
2 points by dgeb 15y ago|1 comments
45.
by dgeb 15y ago
I've started to take long walks every morning. It clears the mind and removes the restlessness I used to feel from sitting for so long.
46.
by dgeb 15y ago
I think thumbnail images might improve the browsing experience, even if they're mildly antithetical to a site that highlights the power of html5/css3/js. Anyway, very useful compilation and well done - definitely bookmarked!
47.
by dgeb 15y ago
I've always found the shower to be effective for thinking because the combination of white noise and the routine of washing occupy the mind so well that deeper thoughts can emerge. Taking showers to mull over problems is one more advantage