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by richardlblair 15y ago
There are numerous opinions on the subject of RESTful apis. The author of this post makes many good points, but I, like many of you disagree with his opinion on versioning. While putting the version into the header is clever, it reduces the
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by richardlblair 15y ago
I would say it's more zune/wp7 inspired than gmail inspired. Both are minimalistic, but the icons, colors, shapes and white space feels very much like zune/wp7.
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by richardlblair 15y ago
I hope bug #1744 is fixed... Not having a functional group by in the ORM is literally killing me.
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by richardlblair 15y ago
It's about time. It is their platform, their OS, and their users. It is their responsibility to respond to potential threats accordingly. This is the right thing to do. Good decision Apple.
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by richardlblair 15y ago
"Try it, track it, fix it. Now you know if it does or doesn’t work and you can move on – next." It seems that a lot of people have performance anxiety, and find it very difficult to just "do" what they need to "do". In my opinion people nee
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by richardlblair 15y ago
This is a really touching story. Above that, it will really spark this young man's creative mind. For his eighth birthday get him a laptop, and get him programming. Sounds like a really awesome kid. You are one lucky Dad.
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by richardlblair 15y ago
This makes sense. The models in rails do all the heavy lifting. Unfortunately all too often the developers aren't aware of the abuse they are putting the DB through. Personally I use Django. When it comes time for me to perform a query that
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by richardlblair 15y ago
Microsoft definitely need to take the burn on this one. You don't even need to look at the code to find out the passwords are stored in plain text. A quick tour through the database during testing would tell you everything you need to know
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by richardlblair 15y ago
That is exactly it. If Apple were to put safe guards in place, that were not optional, these things would not happen. This is the same reason Facebook apps have to explicitly ask for permission to certain data. It is Apple's platform, and A
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by richardlblair 15y ago
I can't believe that this story is still being brought up. The concerns of the users were eventually addressed, data was deleted, and they apologized. What is to report here? This is nothing more than the media making something out of nothi
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by richardlblair 15y ago
Sure, privacy should become a human right. I personally am a very private person. What you need to understand is we live in a world where there is no such thing as privacy. We need to clearly define what is right and what is wrong. What nee
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by richardlblair 15y ago
Companies make mistakes. In the rush to develop great products decisions are made rather quickly. When your intentions are pure, the fact that you might be doing something wrong simply doesn't cross your mind. Unfortunately, these things ha
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by richardlblair 15y ago
Due to the major douchebaggery, gross misunderstanding of the purpose of this article, and inclusion of your "long time user" status, I can't take you comment seriously. Perhaps the purpose of this article is too complicated for your oversi