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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Hey - One of the founders here. I generally agree. We built Meta Trails to track how well our new recruits are progressing. We use Team Tree House and Code Academy to help them progress and they're great resources, however my issue wit
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Show HN: I just launched Meta Trails a tool for the self taught developer(metatrails.com)
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
I bought a piece of hardware from Kickstarter which ended up being faulty. They asked me to return it so they could fix it and then send it back. Theres a few problems with this. 1. Time - Its not my fault you sent me a broken product. Send
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
> 1. Why do you cook? Is it to save cash or is it recreation? Or something else? Its an offline activity for me. Whatever time I get in from work say 7-9pm I generally cook if theres food in the fridge. Most meals tend to take an hour wh
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Absolutely brilliant!
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Great article, I love seeing finished projects with walk throughs. We've decided to move to Ember from Backbone instead of going to Angular, articles like this make me doubt my decision!
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Hire freelancers on a monthly retainer, or look for agencies who work for hire
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
This is amazing! I know a team who have something similar in their irc when you type //Armageddon world war 3 erupts
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
I run a small agency(currently 6) and we run monthly hack days to build something cool. The last was a dashboard that links to an ibeacon once we enter the room it says hello and says goodbye when we leave. Completely pointless but it was i
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
I really like this. I think its an interesting approach to a problem designers have. I personally teach all of our designers enough jQuery so they can animate their designs. The issue is its a steep learning curve and to be honest the Javas
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Requesting a refund is different from a charge-back via PayPal. Working with any contractor be it an agency or a freelancer there is always a risk you wont be happy. The correct way of dealing with it is to find an agreement you can both de
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
This is great! Nice implementation too. I'm seeing no such file or directory on .dropbox_inj.dylib is that normal? https://github.com/tkonolige/dbignore/issues/4
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
It's fine in London as well. By the looks of it, the downloads are broken. I rarely comment on the hyperbole of downtimes and how it ruins lives etc etc. However when a hosting company goes down its a big issue as we cant serve our pro
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
The average iOS dev in the UK is not $40/hour that works out to be £187 a day! From what we see the going rate is around £300-500
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Serious Fox - www.seriousfox.co.uk, London (Remote OK) Serious Fox is a Design & Development boutique based in Shoreditch, London. We deliver web and mobile applications for clients of all sizes from small startups to large corporations
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Hey William, We're looking for an front end dev at the moment can you drop me a line josh@seriousfox.co.uk
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Serious Fox ( http://www.seriousfox.co.uk ) - Full Time, London, Design & Front End Developer Serious Fox is a bootstrapped and profitable Design and Development boutique based in the heart of Shoreditch. We work with clients
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
I don't agree - Pre mixed drinks are the future. Lots of new bars are brining new ideas to cocktails through pre-mixed drinks. http://whitelyan.com/ Is one of them they only sell pre-mixed drinks because they couldn&#x
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
I don't have any kids but I'm buying one this is awesome - Looking forward to getting one of these to play with.
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
My thoughts exactly $58 is a decent price, there are a lot of scrooges in here. The argument of "geez i can build this in a day and the materials will cost me less than 10 bucks" are tiresome and stupid. If you value your time at
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
It would be good to get a demo of this. I'm unsure of the benefits over Charles at the moment is it just native? I'm happy to pay for software that looks better but I'd like to try it out first.
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
It seems very dev focused. I tried the demo out and it took me awhile to figure out what I needed to do. The Question should be larger and have more information about what I should do
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
This is exactly what I was looking for - Thanks for the article looking forward to reading it this weekend
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Finally! This is such a good idea. For non technical people that need specific tools this is golden. Great job!
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
The irony is Bob opens with "you have to wonder if the rest of the post can recover its credibility, or whether it will continue as an unreasoned rant." but then follows with exactly the same tactic "but since 911 has taken o
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
http://arcticfox.com/ - A video and slide deck syncronisation tool. It is a HTML5 based player which separates the video from the presentation. A great tool for conferences and e-learning. Heres an example: http:/&#x
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Ha - I noticed that as well, wowza!
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Are these videos working for you? I cant get them to start
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by joshcrowder 12y ago
Hi Trevor, its a little plain for me, the project page is good but adding a little colour and a few fonts will make it stand out more
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by joshcrowder 13y ago
How well does this perform compared to your postgreSQL example? Also - We are looking for a Ruby / Backbone.js developer drop me an email josh@seriousfox.co.uk :)

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