frankiejr

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by frankiejr 10y ago
> Don't bring gender into this. Gender was already in this. The article starts with "In a groundbreaking effort to close the wage gap between men and women..." I do see what you were getting at but my guess (based on karma
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by frankiejr 11y ago
Lytro switched away from Flash to a JPEG/JavaScript player in 2013, then to a WebGL player in late 2014. There were some open source player controls floating around last year but I can't recall the name. There were also some open
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by frankiejr 12y ago
Oops... forgot to mention this was Chrome on a Windows 7 machine.
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by frankiejr 12y ago
http://i.imgur.com/ONHTVZU.png
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by frankiejr 12y ago
Please add a proper font stack. The design doesn't break down nicely on systems without Helvetica Neue installed. Other than that, good start!
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by frankiejr 13y ago
60 Minutes did a two-part segment on this last year, if anyone is interested: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7417242n http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7417240n
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by frankiejr 14y ago
Preface: I've been an avid cyclist since 1986 and worked as a mechanic at shops for over ten years. The article seems to have been written by an outsider that has absolutely no idea how bike shops work. Bicycles themselves are loss leaders
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by frankiejr 14y ago
Shane Carruth (Primer). His bacon number is 4.
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by frankiejr 14y ago
It's sad to see otherwise talented developers focusing on the process more than the product, and putting their craft above the user experience. After all, it's all about the users . Doing good work and making excuses don't mix. If you use
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by frankiejr 14y ago
>> So now why would I support IE? Because you're not developing for yourself. You're developing for users. Also, just because you're developing on browsers that exist on both platforms doesn't mean you're supporting all operating sy
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by frankiejr 15y ago
In 2005, my friend Rich went to the hospital because of headaches that had been lasting for months. He was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia, went through treatment, and went into remission in January of 2006. Later that year he wen
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by frankiejr 15y ago
I absolutely agree. I also agree with the theory that you should teach, coach and influence your clients with what your team has learned over the course of your career. The clients I mentioned are organizations with thousands of employees,
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by frankiejr 15y ago
Working closely with designers and observing client requests over the past decade or so, I've seen another pattern that also leads to the "small type" problem: Client requests to get as much above the fold as possible. Granted, the majority
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by frankiejr 15y ago
Hard Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World http://www.amazon.com/Hard-Boiled-Wonderland-End-World-Inter...
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by frankiejr 15y ago
I used to think exactly the way the author did. I'd actually get agitated when I had to explain to the IA/Design departments again why this was such a bad idea. I won about half the time, usually with my argument driven solely by my ego.