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by dodyg 13y ago
Where does language like Dart fall into?
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by dodyg 13y ago
Don't hire anyone that is reckless with your IT investments.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Sigh http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227263/The_Cobol_Bra...
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by dodyg 13y ago
This is why enterprise tends to be very conservative and stick to one or two platforms for decades. It's stupid to throw away your investments when your tech du jour ran out of its time.
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by dodyg 13y ago
I am in Cairo, which is great, regardless of the pollution, traffic, violent protests and revolutions.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Java 8 unfortunately does not have closures http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17204279/does-java-8-supp...
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by dodyg 13y ago
This http://kotlin.jetbrains.org/ is the best language for Android development.
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by dodyg 13y ago
The most obvious ones were Pakistan, Iran and North Korea. You can find possible links between these countries to the Palestinians (especially via Syria and Hezbollah).
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by dodyg 13y ago
First, I doubt Israel was looking for a Grand Bargain in the midst of Second Intifada. Second, you made grand bargain with the strongest player that could deliver the result. That was Arafat at the time.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Yasser Arafat was a known quantity both to the US and the Israeli for at least 30 years. There was little incentive to kill him at this stage of his life (unlike in 1982) - and I doubt it brought any significant tactical benefits to do so.
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by dodyg 13y ago
IT Journalists "The Pyramids are so old - let's upgrade them with shiny metals and glasses".
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by dodyg 13y ago
"Internet access means knowing the market price rather than being ripped off by a middleman for your crop." This is a classic tale that got retold over and over again for the positive impact of communication. Farmers know the mark
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by dodyg 13y ago
Connectivity goes both ways - go check the fireband anti vaccine movements in the US.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Ha..ha.
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by dodyg 13y ago
I am just waiting for somebody to present "MongoDB+Meteor:Perform like a pr0n star" in a conference to have the Meteor "douchebaggery cycle" completed.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Please do not use a framework that you do not understand. It is not good for the sustainability of your application. It is better to read/maintain a verbose application than dealing with some obscure magic. I tried to learn AngularJs b
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by dodyg 13y ago
Ractive.js just cares about the view - everything else is up to you.
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by dodyg 13y ago
RethinkDB doesn't have Geospatial index yet (if it's relevant to your needs) https://github.com/rethinkdb/rethinkdb/issues/1158
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by dodyg 13y ago
Did you try RavenDB which works quite well in Windows?
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by dodyg 13y ago
Aren't they targeting native Android, IoS, Mac and Windows now?
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by dodyg 13y ago
You know what's cool? 1 billion lines of code.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Where do you get this number from?
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by dodyg 13y ago
This type of integration project is always challenging regardless whether it is government/private sector. Then add tons of required-by-law requirements and you are talking about massive tasks to get things right. Their main problem is
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by dodyg 13y ago
How about this list for a start? 1. If you are doing multi lingual site, you can store your multiple language content in a single document instead of futzing around with {lang, content} tables 2. If you want to do custom form/content,
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by dodyg 13y ago
This is where a nice query/manipulation language come handy http://www.rethinkdb.com/api/#js
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by dodyg 13y ago
Actually if you are making a blog engine or CMS, a document database is an obvious choice.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Read performance or write?
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by dodyg 13y ago
If you are looking for a sober and no bullshit NOSQL database, consider RethinkDB. The DB is quite young but it doesn't have some obvious flaws out of the gate.
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by dodyg 13y ago
Maybe because I actually read the post?
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by dodyg 13y ago
A body shot is not a foreplay to anything. If you need reference, go ask any university party goers.

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