nicksundin

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by nicksundin 4y ago
Hi--author here. Happy to answer any questions!
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Sync: A new paradigm for building on transaction data(plaid.com)
27 points by nicksundin 4y ago|1 comments
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by nicksundin 6y ago
Dropbox Transfer follows the same encryption protocols as the rest of Dropbox. While at rest, all Dropbox files are encrypted, but end to end encryption would severely limit the functionality of heavily used features like previews and searc
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by nicksundin 6y ago
We're definitely looking into ways to make the recipient side smoother. Stay tuned ;)
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by nicksundin 6y ago
This is something we started providing recently (based on user feedback we heard, like yours). There's now a "let me know when someone downloads" checkbox when you're making a Transfer (both on Desktop & web)
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by nicksundin 6y ago
Right, this is a really good question. Dropbox Transfer achieves the same purpose as WeTransfer with a few differentiators. Unpacking this a bit, there are two parts here: 1) For a company with an established sharing model (shared folder, l
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by nicksundin 6y ago
The most technically challenging part was probably wiring the storage & sharing side up to not behave like a traditional Dropbox shared folder or shared link (e.g. not take up storage quota or sync down to your machine). There were cert
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by nicksundin 6y ago
Hi! Sending groups of files was definitely one of the focus areas here so hope Transfer can be helpful in this role. Re: Tracking content, we actually do provide this in Transfer. If you specify a set of email recipients, rather than copyin
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by nicksundin 6y ago
Author here. Happy to answer questions!
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Engineering Dropbox Transfer: Making simple even simpler(dropbox.tech)
141 points by nicksundin 6y ago|68 comments