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by strooltz 16y ago
One thing that we have done with bandsonabudget.com is to get involved in our target community on both a local and national level. Specifically, nationally, we trade/discount services in exchange for festival sponsorship (which usually come
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by strooltz 16y ago
there is - go to google.com - enter "site:news.ycombinator.net <search term>" cheers!
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by strooltz 16y ago
Referrals from other business owners is typically how i find any "professional" service. As far as lawyers - I'd recommend w/ someone specialized in whatever your particular need might be.
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by strooltz 16y ago
Both are great platforms. Heroku has a lower bar of entry in terms of cost, however EY gives you much more control over your server. I feel like my hands are tied w/ Heroku always having to go thru the gem to do anything (i.e - just let me
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by strooltz 16y ago
are you planning on removing blank entries (those set at 0.00). i, for one, only filled out predictions who i actively follow in the market to keep "uneducated" data from entering your prediction. maybe a good strategy would be to remove t
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by strooltz 16y ago
None of those bands have been relavent in hardcore (other than on the fringe) in 20+ years. I've been involved in the punk/hardcore scene since the mid-nineties (and vegan since 2002) and while the scene is a little more veg friendly then m
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by strooltz 16y ago
While were not a "traditional" SaaS type of startup we've managed to turn bandsonabudget.com into a full time gig for myself, my partner, a full time employee, and a number of part timers. I supplement income w client development work and c
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by strooltz 16y ago
I was listening to your podcast yesterday at the office. Very insightful, especially the idea of launching the business in 8 days...
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by strooltz 16y ago
EngineYard - http://engineyard.com . they're built on top of EC2 and a little pricey but their support/service is incredible and they make it a breeze to deploy...
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Ask HN: What SSL Cert Provider Do You Use?
55 points by strooltz 16y ago|33 comments
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IOS 4.2 reportedly delayed, iPad WiFi issues to blame(engadget.com)
1 points by strooltz 16y ago|0 comments
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by strooltz 16y ago
this list seems a little "safe" - none of these are anything that haven't been mentioned countless times in the past. i mean there's a lot else out there that i consider to be "must have". dropbox, teuxdeux, unfuddle, strip, last.fm, &#38
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by strooltz 16y ago
thanks! i was thinking about picking up rework - saw jason fried speak a few months back and it's been on my radar...
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Ask HN - Recommend some current business/entrepreneur books
6 points by strooltz 16y ago|4 comments
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by strooltz 16y ago
This is really awesome feedback. Thank you for all the constructive criticisms - we're actually going to be modifying things a bit based on everyone's suggestions. Just a heads up - our pricing scheme is based on what the local market is
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by strooltz 16y ago
hahaha...
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Ask HN: I just launched a Coworking space at the Jersey Shore - Now What?
19 points by strooltz 16y ago|24 comments
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by strooltz 16y ago
they do if you're using at&t in the NY/NJ metro area. it's at least a daily occurrence.
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Log your mobile carrier dropped calls at dropcallcount.com(dropcallcount.com)
4 points by strooltz 16y ago|8 comments
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by strooltz 16y ago
This is cool. I think simple solutions will arise as well- companies can build platforms on top of the service and sell support packages- similar to what EY, heroku, and all the other EC2/S3 platforms already do or like red hat has been do
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by strooltz 16y ago
nice - i just added our new coworking space in asbury park, nj - http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Cowerks:_Asbury_Park,_NJ
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Ask HN: Where do you find freelance developers
38 points by strooltz 16y ago|26 comments
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by strooltz 16y ago
I would disagree with this. I think it's reliable but all too often i find that i have to restart the videos, advertisements fail to load, and it takes a while to start up. Don't get me wrong - i think it's great and i use it almost daily
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by strooltz 16y ago
t colin campbell, michael pollan, & Tim Robbins are probably the 3 most important writers on this topic. while the latter two definitely write more to stir reaction, prof. campbell basically published his results in the china study. ba
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by strooltz 16y ago
pie- the goal wasn't to provide multiple upgrade scenerios- just to relay my personal experiences. the upgrade plugin is a great place to start as well- I didn't notice it existed until after I had updated. we will most certainly be using
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Upgrading to Rails 3 (dblsystems.com)
4 points by strooltz 16y ago|2 comments
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by strooltz 17y ago
yeah - it's down for me as well. anyone have a mirror??
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by strooltz 17y ago
DBL Systems is looking for a freelance Designer/UI person and a freelance Rails developer. Please visit http://www.dblsystems.com/contact - Location: NJ/Jersey Shore but work can be remote.
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by strooltz 17y ago
EE and Nabble...
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by strooltz 17y ago
joshua davis is a brilliant guy - i took a class with him a few years back at SVA and the things he was doing with Flash at the time were absolutely mind blowing... Haven't really looked into Hype too much but I'm excited to see where he a

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