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by john_p_wood 15y ago
I just finished using these guys for a product I'm launching next week. Great service and great support. Highly recommended.
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
I thought the same thing. However, it looks like this was cleared up in another thread. It seems as though you are expected to join Living Social at then end of the training. So, it's not really an "offer" after all.
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
Something tells me that after making it though a program like this, you'll have plenty of job options, with the one from Living Social just being one.
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
I went to a code retreat back in July. It was a great experience, and I would highly recommend it. You can read about my experience at http://johnpwood.net/2011/07/29/what-i-learned-by-attending-...
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
The design was done in house at Signal by Drew Myler. That boy can make a pile of horse shit look sexy.
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
Good suggestion, thanks!
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
The time zone setting for the task is used to determine when Proby should be expecting a notification from that task. We're still thinking of the best way to display the times on the dashboard. Listing all of the tasks in the same time zo
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
I'll be expecting that pat on the back when I come in on Friday Doug...
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by john_p_wood 15y ago
Hello HN. We were occasionally running into issues where our scheduled tasks would not start when expected. There were many reasons for this (environment changes, lock files not being cleaned up properly, etc). So, we created a simple appli
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Show HN: Proby - Task monitoring made simple(probyapp.com)
29 points by john_p_wood 15y ago|15 comments
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Small, simple ideas to lessen our impact on the environment(smallforgood.com)
2 points by john_p_wood 16y ago|0 comments
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by john_p_wood 16y ago
I haven't had much experience with database triggers, so it's hard for me to compare the pros/cons of using triggers vs using CouchDB. Thinking about it, as far as the stats stuff goes, I don't think there is anything we did that can't be d
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by john_p_wood 17y ago
Ha, that's funny. I thought I coined the term as well until a Google search smashed my hopes.