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sagacity
16y ago
Clickable: http://www.123exchanges.com
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16y ago
> from reading HN a lot I realize that the launch and marketing are pretty important as well. Thumbs up for HN - lucky for you that you 'woke up early'. I think the thread below should tell you all you want to know: http://news.ycombin
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16y ago
Must you make me jog back such old memories? (Well actually, Thank you :-)) FWIW, this is how we used to do it in BASIC, C and MASM in the good ol' DOS days, back in the 80s; hope it can give you at least some conceptual confirmation + insi
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16y ago
If you take my word for it, aepstein's advice above is solid gold - very similar strategies have won me paying customers in the past. Go for it and all the best.
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16y ago
Okay, as it used to be written in good ol' BASIC 10 start 20 allow email registrations 30 goto 20 ;-)
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16y ago
> finding someone else to come in with you now for say 60k I (strongly) second that.
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16y ago
You will find plenty to help you here: http://www.paulgraham.com/articles.html
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16y ago
BTW, the Credits link goes 404 at bottom-right corner of http://www.sparkmuse.com/about (It points to http://www.sparkmuse.com/footer.html# )
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16y ago
> I definitely need to improve on the copy skills. I'd not say 'improve' - call it expand :-) Being verbose has its own advantages too. One that I can immediately point out is from SEO perspective. As most know, one thing the SE crawl
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16y ago
> I need to present the value proposition more clearly ... while cutting out the flab, if I were you. :-)
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16y ago
Sent you an email, subject: Re. HN thread: 7 Courses Recipe manager
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16y ago
While this does not answer your current question, I guess it could be of some use to you: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2232698
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16y ago
Here is my take on your scenario: Think about your potential user Joe, when he first hits your home page, with distinctive UI. Will he think 'Oh... this looks cool! Let me mess with this, even though I'm not really sure how this is going to
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16y ago
Nice work. Check: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2225761 This offer is available to you as well. :-) (BTW, silent1 mezzo's [DinnerPlanner.net] promos are already running on 3 of these sites. Also, I think you two should seriously con
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16y ago
I guess you can get more input if people can see what it is about. Is there at least a landing page that you can post here? If not, I suggest you make one and post here.
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16y ago
Clickable: http://ana.im/ On your 'services' page, the 2nd headline reads: What Were Really Made Of Shouldn't it be: What We're Really Made Of ? HTH
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16y ago
Likewise, you might want to check/tweak your apache config too (usually at /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf). As you probably know, the default configs of both - mysql and apache are usually pretty minimalistic so tuning these in accordance with
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16y ago
As Sir Ed Hillary answered when he was asked "Why did you climb Mt. Everest?" Because it is there. :-)
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16y ago
> But in MySQL okay if our user base will hit 1 Lakh in next three months ? I doubt if many here will understand what is 1 Lakh. Better make it 100,000. :-) (BTW, where do you live?)
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16y ago
> 9000 users don't seem that many to make the server run slow... I second that, especially when you have moved mysql on a separate server. I'm sure you're missing something basic here (as happens to many from time to time :-)).
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16y ago
This is pretty basic, but in addition to mysql table structure and query optimization, have you done/considered any tweaking of the mysql config itself? (Usually at /etc/my.cnf) We've repeatedly experienced huge performance gains even wit
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16y ago
Yup, that's the one. Thanks, mate.
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16y ago
Clickable link: History: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1960437
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16y ago
A very thought-provoking notion, indeed. However, must we take such a pessimistic view of the future data porting/migration methodologies? > Many of these translations can be lossy. Agreed to 'can be' . But, on the contrary, just as th
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16y ago
> And getting a good spot for the dating keyword seems insanely hard. Okay, how about this: * Make a Windows desktop widget or executable that sits in the system tray and polls for active Internet connection. Whenever the user goes onli
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16y ago
>Personally I have always envisioned living somewhere remote, like this, on a small island, up the mountains or in a lighthouse - (Even at the risk of sounding childish, I say) Me too!! And you know what? At 48, I think that day is fast
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16y ago
> That said, source control is a must.... Based on my 25+ years of IT industry experience, I'd say put that in an infinite loop. :-)
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16y ago
Also, the following links might help: http://www.mfa.go.th/web/2482.php?id=2492 and this: [PDF] http://www.mfa.go.th/internet/consular/StandardProcessforfor...
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16y ago
One addition to kleinsch's fairly comprehensive post: Is the serving going go be just ROS or is there going to be any matching/targeting involved? If targeting is going to be there, will it be fixed (based on pre-set data values) or dynamic
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16y ago
Just finished a quick look/read. Wow!! Wonderful design, useful content. Especially, 'The Internationalization Process of Internet Based Companies' is a very interesting, valuable paper. Thanks and congrats.
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