tobtoh

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by tobtoh 17y ago
Whilst I agree that relative position is used in language, I don't think you can associate that with ease of use. If anything, your example of language is a good one to show how relative position makes things so much more difficult (althoug
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Spatial Thinking and GUI Design(ignorethecode.net)
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by tobtoh 17y ago
I agree. The last time I dabbled with statistics was at university and whilst I could see it was useful, it was boring as anything. I couldn't see any really application in my day to day job - after all, besides understanding the difference
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by tobtoh 17y ago
I've been working on my own personal expense tracking software. Not just because it will have exactly the features I'm after, but also as an exercise to re-aquaint myself with php/mysql, then moving to make it iphone friendly (as a web ap
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by tobtoh 17y ago
I disagree ... that's the equivalent of say leaving your front door open and not worrying about being robbed because there are 300 million doors in the city. Sure you are unlikely to be targeted specifically, but once someone has decided to
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by tobtoh 17y ago
With the recent FB changes, I always thought that marketers getting your details through this method was the least of your worries - I figure identify theft is the bigger worry!
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by tobtoh 17y ago
There are a number of ways to demonstrate 'success' as a manager. There are the 'hard numbers' - such as meeting your financial targets/cost figures, SLAs/performance targets, customer sat ratings, employee survey results/manager feedback r
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by tobtoh 17y ago
I wonder what women think of working at a place like Pixar. From the photos I've seen, the workspaces are often decorated in very whimsical ways that aren't quite 'geeky', but do border on being stereotypically geeky. Yet to me (as a guy),