ismail

34 ms·

241.
by ismail 10y ago
ZyeLabs.net | Senior Software Developer | Johannesburg, South Africa | ONSITE http://www.zyelabs.net ZyeLabs is a boutique consultancy where we are focus on creating exponential value for customers using Software, data and Desig
242.
by ismail 10y ago
Hey, plenty of experience in the gsm telecoms space. Currently doing some consulting with telecom co's shoot me a mail username at ZyeLabs.net. see how we can colab. Could refer you to some guys. One of our clients wanted to do a POC t
243.
by ismail 10y ago
Not at all surprised. "my assumption every time I have tried to look them up is that they are locked down and difficult to integrate with." Yep exactly this. We are working on a project where we have to integrate with Avaya. It is
244.
by ismail 10y ago
I have a theory secretive + massive hype = emperor without clothes
245.
by ismail 10y ago
I wonder what the impact of pay to win type games? Had an interesting discussion with my bro who is into gaming he says most of his peers are playing "pay to win" the games are only superficially based on skill and the only way to
246.
by ismail 10y ago
References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_Kilometre_Array https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Square_Kilometre_Ar...
247.
by ismail 10y ago
I recently found out a "verified certificate" is not actually verified in any way by Coursera. It seems they have dropped the verification step they used to have before completing assignments [1]. Coursera have initiated this chan
248.
Ask HN: How do you remember the best stuff from non fiction books?
3 points by ismail 10y ago|1 comments
249.
by ismail 10y ago
I went through the entire page trying to figure out what the humans offer and value I get. My best guess it is motivation and accountability? Did not look at the video. Maybe this has a specific target market who understand the value?
250.
by ismail 10y ago
Hey from a fellow saffer
251.
by ismail 10y ago
This is something I have been researching. I feel like I am constantly tired even if I get 8 hours. The strange thing is I went on a 5 day hike earlier this year, no tech uncomfortable sleeping spots, no pillow yet I slept and woke up super
252.
by ismail 10y ago
What is the difference between populism and nationalism? Niall Fergusson seems to think that it is populism we are facing around the world specifically in the northern hemisphere. The experiment seems to have failed in other countries. htt
253.
by ismail 10y ago
What is the average rate for a senior dev in NYC?
254.
by ismail 10y ago
This becomes more complex depending what industry you are in. Take mobile networks no mobile opco has the engineering talent to build their own switches, bsc or ns. One could say this is part of their core business. Yet they buy this.
255.
by ismail 10y ago
What would be the choice/dividing line on what to build vs rent(saas)/buy?
256.
by ismail 10y ago
What city are you in?
257.
by ismail 10y ago
Interestingly Sony went the other way with the PS4, Moving to x86. any ideas why?
258.
Buy gold, they say – but how do you sell it? (2013)(telegraph.co.uk)
2 points by ismail 10y ago|0 comments
259.
by ismail 10y ago
I recall hacking together a something like this with automator,short cut key and an api call that would send my iPhone 3g/3gs a push notification or mms around 2008-2009. Moved off iPhone eventually.
260.
by ismail 10y ago
Hey what are your thoughts on sigfox? They got an investment from Samsung who are apparently integrating into their devices. Will this play out like vhs vs betamax?
261.
by ismail 10y ago
The reason for this is the way in which the db is embedded throughout the organisation. Many years of dev being done on oracle specific technologies with business logic tied up in things like plsql procs. Organisations do not realise the r
262.
by ismail 10y ago
Hi, Have some experience in this area. As we often build apps that are used internally for customers. What @selmet said hits the nail on the head "From my experience, requirements don't come from bottom but it should. Initiator is
263.
by ismail 10y ago
I remember back in the late 90's listened to a talk which I dismissed as conspiracy. The key points were 1. Moving people away from cash to credit so easier monitoring of society and transactions 2. Moving communications to the "i
264.
by ismail 10y ago
speaking from experience with dpi. We did a POC project on analysing dpi data with hadoop,spark and other big data data tech. You are right about the volumes, but wrong about it being impractical. The volumes with a relatively small opco: -
265.
by ismail 10y ago
"The burka and niqab, for example, is not only illegal but even before being so it was extremely unpopular in France" Niqaab/burka != terrorist
266.
I Quit Instagram(inbound.org)
2 points by ismail 10y ago|0 comments
267.
by ismail 10y ago
Hey i see this as a sticker/star chart for the mobile generation. As a parent I would never use the app though. I have failed as a parent If my kids have to be given points(or stars) in order for me to get them to do things. It's
268.
by ismail 10y ago
What are the problems with the small stores that you describe? - expensive? - few products? Something else? If pricing is an issue the question becomes, How do you assist small retailers compete with massive chains? A problem I have though
269.
by ismail 10y ago
The assumption here is without cars cities would be laid out exactly the same. What if there were by laws that every high rise above x floors has y retail space on the ground floor. In this case most of your daily needs would be serviced by
270.
by ismail 10y ago
I am not familiar with american tax law, why do you need to pay tax on buying share options? The reasoning behind this law? We have capital gains tax which i believe is only taxed on sale of the shares.

More ›