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by nell 14y ago
The problem with depending on free apps is they are not dependable. Especially, when they are services on the web. They'll have to make money at some point or else go broke. If we want to keep a record of our work for a long term we should
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by nell 14y ago
Anyone who argues for any punishment, should first have experienced a sample of the same treatment. How can someone who doesn't know what it means and feels to live through a punishment wish to inflict it upon others. Seems like the behavio
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by nell 14y ago
I was really interested in the service and wanted to check it out. It wont let me in without signing up. How do I know they are not a scam site or useless without providing my information. Bad UX. If you want to do business, keep your front
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by nell 14y ago
From my experience, the sales guys seem to recognize the importance of engineering and product. It's we engineers who generally fail to see the value of sales. I cite this blog and this HN thread as evidence.
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by nell 14y ago
I was at the open data meetup in Mozilla where Common Crawl presented and Blekko's CTO was present. Little did I know that great stuff like this was in the making.
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by nell 14y ago
Here is the TEDx Chennai organizer's side of the story. http://www.kiruba.com/2012/12/the-tedxchennai-explanation.ht...
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by nell 14y ago
When we buy a phone, we expect it to work for atleast 2 years. Not having LTE for next two years is not a good deal for a user when a competing product from the market leader already has it. And Wired says "Buy it now". I though wired is a
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by nell 14y ago
The tech industry is manufacturing its version of "Too big to fail" entity.
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by nell 14y ago
Cognizant Technology Solutions. All around the world. If you are a Java/Javascript person in the Bay area, reply back to this comment with a link to your profile or portfolio. North America https://cognizant.taleo.net/careersection/1nacorp
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by nell 14y ago
What if this request was from the govt?
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by nell 14y ago
Infact the familiarity of seeing a similar site before is a plus to get users comfortable on my site.
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by nell 14y ago
Revenue, sure. Profitability?
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by nell 14y ago
It is going to be painful when any free service starts wanting to make money.
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by nell 14y ago
with you on that it was not a month off. On the second part, I'd say you were not sure it would make money. If you were sure your idea would make money why didn't you do it. The exercise that 37Signals did was to provide a safety net for th
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by nell 14y ago
Forget about Apple and Google's vendor lock-in strategy. The American Bar Association has something better up its sleeves to get paid regularly.
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by nell 14y ago
Oh wow, YC!! I'm sure the product would be awesome. Let me check out the link.
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by nell 14y ago
As much as I want app.net to launch .. I don't think the campaign will reach its goal.
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by nell 14y ago
If you draw a mock up for your site or app is it consumption or creation?
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What are questions?(37signals.com)
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by nell 14y ago
Its definitely faster than the gmail interface.
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by nell 14y ago
I can't stop thinking why? Why do we want to go and live in Mars? Developing the capabilities to go there is one thing. But living there? I mean we could use it as a prison. Ship prisoners off to space ;)
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by nell 14y ago
Sure its a bit annoying, but this is the first time a new member gets to read a fascinating story like this one.