sebilasse

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by sebilasse 15y ago
You can have your sexy app up in a couple of weeks. But maintaining it still takes time, no matter what language/framework you're using. Upgrading to a new version is in the end maintenance (security fixes, underlying framework improvements
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by sebilasse 15y ago
Give datamapper a try, might be better for your case.
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by sebilasse 15y ago
I don't see a bubble (not financial or other crises) originating in Europe that had an impact world-wide similar to the dot-com bubble and the real estate bubble which is partly caused by some financial "innovation" (credit default swaps).
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by sebilasse 15y ago
Also Europe isn't causing massive bubbles every other year that throw half of the world into a depression. Just wondering if this is related, not trying to start a flame-war or whatever.
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by sebilasse 15y ago
One addition to the shortcuts: I instinctively tried to press RIGHT instead of ENTER to open category, and LEFT to close category.
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by sebilasse 15y ago
Watch out not to fall for the "Carbs is evil" thing that happens right now. :P
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by sebilasse 15y ago
I think as a programmer (employed or freelance) you have to improve skillsets in two areas: technical and business. Technical is what you focused on mostly, now it's time to brush up your skills as a business-dude. By starting your own proj
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by sebilasse 15y ago
it's pretty simple. OS: Linux programming language: Ruby web server: Apache + Passenger database management system: Mysql server-side web framework: Ruby on Rails - includes ORM client-side web framework: jquery + backbone.js deployment: ca
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by sebilasse 16y ago
btw, contact me, i've got some Ruby/Rails projects/work every now and then. kmc16sq@tempalias.com
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by sebilasse 16y ago
You have to prove yourself in that period. If they're hooked they will let you do anything. Also of course you have to be lucky to find open-minded managers. In my experience if they see that you are a valuable resource management accepts A
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by sebilasse 16y ago
Have you considered to offer relocating for 2-3 months work onsite, and then transition to work remotely?
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by sebilasse 16y ago
I'm hiring a mid to senior Level Ruby on Rails developers. We're a bootstrapped company in the finance/investing sector. It's a leading information platform for a niche area (no algo-trading or real-time stuff). Duties: - Move to Rails 3.
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by sebilasse 16y ago
ALT + f on a mac, not too hard. but I agree
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by sebilasse 16y ago
which also heavily depends on how old you/what period of life you are. Switzerland is less appealing in your 20ies but much more when you're 40 with wife and kids. You just can't have an exciting, always changing, but still well-organised
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by sebilasse 16y ago
Maybe use a core satellite approach. The large chunk (70-80%) goes into the core-part, which consists of Exchange-traded (index) funds, such as MSCI World. If you live in the US, I would not invest everything in S&P 500, as you already
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by sebilasse 16y ago
For European ETF: 1.) Depends on the ETF. There is a) Full Replication. All stocks are 1 to 1 in the ETF. b) Swap based. EU swap ETFs can have up to 10% (but not more) in swap (what you mean by option/hedge), the rest is stocks. Oftentimes