jacksondeane

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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I see this as just another channel, which might not be what we need. I'd love to see a truly innovative service that combines the existing communication platforms (fb, twitter, email, sms).
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I was an early and active user of CrazyBlindDate.com and always hoped they would re-launch.
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
thisweekinstartups.com & mixergy.com
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I think you are asking the wrong question, at best you are asking it way too early. You should be 100% focused on recruiting members for your team, not buying fancy tools for the non-existant team. But to the question at hand. It is pretty
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I read through and got a lot out of O'Reilly's "Programming Amazon EC2". It is short and sweet with some good real world examples. http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Amazon-EC2-Jurg-Vliet/dp/1...
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I love this BTW... 1) I think the price tiers may be a little high. Independent developers even bitch about the $99 Apple developer account fee. You need to make binary release a little more accessible. 2) This may not be in your scope, b
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
He was a murder suspect who evaded and shot at the police. Let's not go overboard here. http://www.sf-police.org/index.aspx?recordid=84&page=376... "The presence of gunshot residue on Harding’s right hand supports statements from wit
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I used to work for (before moving to SF to found a start up) at a company called DOOR3. We specialized in end to end Open Source (Drupal) and Mobile development. Tell them Jackson sent you. door3.com +1 (212) 673-1818
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I'd say native application path (iOS SDK, Obj-C). People still want, and companies are still building native applications. Average salaries and overall demand is much higher for an iOS developer. Just because you can't use Obj-C for much,
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
Done and done
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
You are going to hear this anytime this question is asked. A: "Build Something!" Reading books and following tutorials are all well and good, but you are not going to fully understand what it takes to be a professional developers until you
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I moved to SF from NYC 2 months ago. I constantly checked the "rooms/shared" and "sublet/temp" sections on craiglist and sent numerous emails/calls. I would recommend just finding anything you can, in your price range and in a central loca
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
Developers are in high demand right now in the valley. Depending the type/size of company, your exact skill set and the role you are looking for, you could expect somewhere between 100k - 140k. This obviously will vary on a lot of factors
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
#1) Take any money you can and hire a designer ASAP. iOS customers are heavily influenced by usability and polish.
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I have the very popular Jack Spade Nylon Canvas Computer Field Bag (Olive). Can not complain, a great all around laptop and messenger bag. http://www.jackspade.com/shop/product.php?productid=20355&#3...
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
With over 200 million iOS devices in the wild now, Apple is taking a clear shot at the carriers in an attempt to unleash users from lockin to grossly over-priced and antiquated SMS plans. Yes, iMessages will not work cross-platform, but it
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
I am not sure where you live, or if you are comfortable with buying things off of Craigslist... 1) You should be able to find a perfectly capable used iMac or macbook (pro) on Craigslist for anywhere between $400 - $800. 2) If Craigslist i
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by jacksondeane 15y ago
Padmapper is essentially a craigslist/google maps mashup. I just moved to SF from NYC and used craigslist exclusively to find a place. It was not an easy process to say the least.