matt__ring

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by matt__ring 13y ago
I love it! Just whipped up a couple of toy web services in 15 mins using Spark. They will be part of a technical interview coding task. True, Spark may not be better/more concise than JAX-RS, but fun to try anyway.
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by matt__ring 13y ago
I like it! Easily build a pretty page, drop in a 'lil angularJs app & go. Too bad I'm not a mac guy...
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by matt__ring 13y ago
This is very upsetting. I live in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood & pass by what I suspect is a similar temp agency, while on my way to the gym in the morning. Now I feel even worse for the people in line at its door...
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by matt__ring 13y ago
I'm a back end java guy who's getting more into JS. Bought. Thx, Fogus.
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by matt__ring 13y ago
Jeff, thanks! I was in analysis paralysis over how to handle some new functionality & this pushed me over the edge toward trying angularJS. So far, so good... BTW, I bought the two cheapest ebooks in your list. Hope you got a piece! The
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by matt__ring 13y ago
I've re-entered the world of web apps recently & think this is excellent!
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by matt__ring 13y ago
Yes, 43, going on 5. I laughed.
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by matt__ring 13y ago
Subjectively, I thought this was well worth reading. Better than previous years' IMHO.
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Is there a business in recasting software from one domain to another?
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by matt__ring 13y ago
5by is very nice -- great work
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by matt__ring 14y ago
True, I'm losing to the market, since January. But 'the market' is unpredictable, unrealized gains on paper. Unless you sell your index tracking positions, you will, in the next couple years, see some nice unrealized losses on paper. My gai
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by matt__ring 14y ago
I trade real money on a similar system, but using genetic algorithms. I worked on it for maybe 4 years before putting money on it in 2013. So far, I'm up 1.05% on $284K traded. I wrote my own fairly pessimistic backtester. Also, I currently