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by psahgal 6y ago
I have been frustrated many times after stepping into a system function on iOS, only to be greeted with a mountain of assembly instructions. It was one of the first grievances I had with iOS development, coming from Android. On the other ha
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by psahgal 6y ago
AWS's horrible documentation and user experience is the primary reason I prefer using Google Cloud Platform instead. :-)
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by psahgal 6y ago
Even 5 years ago, I felt that Apple's documentation was way worse than Android's. I wonder if there is a good way to measure documentation quality...I suspect such measures will require techniques borrowed from user experience res
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by psahgal 6y ago
I find this business decision fascinating because a good portion of their App Store revenue comes from developers. One would THINK developer relations would be a priority at Apple, but it's pretty clear that's not the case. It was
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by psahgal 6y ago
Based on the Android source code I've seen while working on Android projects, I think a good portion of the Android docs are generated by the inline documentation from the Android open-source project. But on top of that, Google also pr
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by psahgal 6y ago
Has anyone else noticed that Apple has been slowly moving away from the long-form guides that were helpful at explaining core concepts? I remember once seeing a comprehensive guide on code signing, but over the years it appears to have been
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by psahgal 6y ago
Thanks for the details! It's good to know this is an option for projects that require a custom image recognition solution. I have a feeling my company's clients will appreciate being able to train their data privately on their own
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by psahgal 6y ago
This looks really similar to Google AutoML! I wonder if there are any advantages to switching. More info on AutoML: https://cloud.google.com/automl
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by psahgal 6y ago
I would hope that any decent data engineer would know not to do this. Are there avenues for fully-employed engineers to help governments build these systems properly? I'd honestly be happy to just donate some of my free time to help th
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by psahgal 6y ago
Have you taken a look at Google's Natural Language API? Try out the demo and switch to the "Syntax" tab to see the output. More info: https://cloud.google.com/natural-language
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by psahgal 6y ago
I made it a point to take detailed notes for all of my lectures in college, and I did pretty well in my courses as a result! So here's some advice. Consider taking notes by hand instead of using a computer. I found one study from some
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by psahgal 6y ago
I totally understand the sentiment of writing elegant code that lasts forever, but I think developers need to manage their expectations a little better. If you're writing foundational code for an operating system, then yeah, whatever y
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by psahgal 6y ago
Test-driven development is a useful tool, but it doesn't remove the need for manual testing completely, especially on frontend projects. I've worked on mobile apps before with a small team, and inevitably, we'll find bugs tha