robinwarren

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by robinwarren 12y ago
Hi Nick, SWFounders meetup in Bristol is a good place to start http://www.meetup.com/sw-founders/ . It seems to attract a couple senior devs looking for an opportunity when I've been there. Secondly, feel free to d
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by robinwarren 12y ago
If anyone is looking for an alternative I've been working on something similar over at http://hulimail.com . Not a direct replacement but I'm now adding some additional features to try to make it that. If you're an
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30 minute pre pre-launch checklist(blog.rtawarren.com)
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Getting started with meditation in 7 minutes a day(blog.rtawarren.com)
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The two main benefits I got from switching to Scrum(blog.rtawarren.com)
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Mark andreessen at Stanford business school (Video 55 minutes)(avc.com)
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by robinwarren 12y ago
This is my own list, I've not read these yet but collated this list after a similar promotion http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6398792-growing-software http://www.goodreads.com/book/sho
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by robinwarren 12y ago
I'd second this book. I've just finished it and am writing up a synopsis for my blog. It's been useful for improving my own writing and I intend to use the processes laid out to assess decisions made by others in future.
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by robinwarren 12y ago
I get the rather bluntly hammered home moral to use safe reliable tech but that misses a lot of subtlety. I think the moral of the story is to load test before you dump a bunch of customers onto your system. Regardless of the tech you use y
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HAV could deliver tonnes of supplies to remote areas by air(bbc.co.uk)
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by robinwarren 13y ago
Call me non typically British but it's pretty obvious why they didn't ask. Even if 100% of people they asked were fine with it (Scott seems to imply he is) probably less than 10% would bother to respond, that then knackers their s
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by robinwarren 13y ago
I contacted them about this using the live chat on the site. Their servers are melting down but it sounds like they're on it spinning up new instances etc.
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by robinwarren 13y ago
A short comment but the one I was looking for in this thread. People often forget the "People over Process" part of agile which implies no Methodology is going to be the answer. All you can hope for is to create the correct proces
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by robinwarren 13y ago
Taunton UK - Covalent Software A small business in South West England, and a great place to work if you're based anywhere from Bristol to Exeter. We are currently transitioning between a thick client hosted product and a new browser-ba
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by robinwarren 13y ago
"Unfortunately, the rate of change is incredibly large for Internet-facing applications. Intranet-facing applications are left behind. As browsers evolve, which they do rapidly, unpredictably and without compromise[1] a disparity grows
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Find the best day to send your mailchimp campaigns(contentcurve.com)
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by robinwarren 13y ago
Slight nitpick made better by an xkcd link http://what-if.xkcd.com/48/ Strangely the sun is yet to set on the Empire.
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by robinwarren 13y ago
It's good to see people getting what an MVP should be. In this case it's proving that someone is willing to pay X amount monthly for a specific service. I guess the next thing to prove is that the company can deliver this for less
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by robinwarren 13y ago
For anyone interested in a tech specific version of this there is a site http://anyfu.com/ (I'm a fan but not associated). I believe this model for connecting people for very brief engagements over the internet is an i
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by robinwarren 13y ago
For anyone wondering what this is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperloop
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SAP in autism recruitment drive(bbc.co.uk)
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by robinwarren 13y ago
PHP is on top globally so must feature heavily somewhere. Glad you like it :)
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What language should I learn?(jobstractor.com)
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by robinwarren 14y ago
Taunton UK - full-time - Frontend/JS Web dev looking for a challenge We're Covalent software, a leading supplier of performance management software to the UK public sector (more exciting than it sounds I promise). We're looking for an exper
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Wondering what programming language to learn in 2013?(sitepoint.com)
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2012 programming language winners and losers(jobstractor.com)
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by robinwarren 14y ago
I pointed this out to a guy I used to work with when he was creating a bot. I correctly guessed he'd not allowed for the fact someone might spot a player with sub 1 sec response times who always clicked on the exact same pixel etc. He added
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January 2013 programming language trends(blog.jobstractor.com)
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We've passed peak Apple(guardian.co.uk)
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by robinwarren 14y ago
The first version of http://jobstractor.com was meant to be an alternative to advertising revenue for bloggers. I worked on it for about 3 or 4 months, built a huge amount of functionality (which no one ever saw) then finally did some mar

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