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madewulf
16y ago
As long as it costs money and is not open source, this will never become hip amongst the cool guys.
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16y ago
If I get it right, the main advantage of this is over google calendar is that you tag events and then see piecharts describing how you time was spent. If I am right, I would strongly advise to talk about the charts in the video, since the v
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madewulf
16y ago
Processing in java is a really nice project and it would be really nice to be able to run processing visualization in the browser without having to run java applets, but the current lack of support for Internet Explorer (I do not know if it
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madewulf
16y ago
I think that you are right about the fact that kids will not stumble into programming if they are not searching for it. On the other hand, they have lots of reasons to search about programming (think of the mandatory techie present in most
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16y ago
Great article from an experienced guy. My two favourite advices : - "No project is ever simple" : when somebody asks you to solve a simple problem, it really often turns out to be bigger than foreseen. - "Set a duration of how long you thin
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Five Pervasive Myths About Older Software Developers
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madewulf
16y ago
It does not change the point that they want to keep their talented staff at the lowest possible price....
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madewulf
16y ago
IMHO, and in my region (Belgium), this is completely unrealistic. In most companies, the goal is to keep you happy with the lowest possible salary. Consequently, you have to ask for raises, and see it as a negotiation. The error would be to
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16y ago
Then it is really interesting. I have a few possible use cases in mind : - we are hosting a little software load balancer for web services and it definitely does not need more than that - thanks to the web service api of Amazon, it is relat
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It seems there is no local storage included in the price. I did not try, but that probably means complicated settings, which is a pity, since while the price could probably appeal to people launching side projects at minimal costs, like me,
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16y ago
I really like the fact that you did not try to create yet another social network and just exploited the existing social graph of twitter to make the connections. I totally agree with thehodge about the fact that a natural extension would be