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by unobfuscate 14y ago
How exactly is this whole power adapter and usb connector thing even relevant? Who sits down, and decides to buy a product based on the configuration of the included cables? I sure don't. Nobody is arguing Apple hasn't done great things for
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by unobfuscate 14y ago
I grew up using a Mac. My dad first bought a Macintosh SE back in the late 80’s, and I spent my days playing breakout (or whatever it was called back then). I finally got my own machine in the mid 90’s, my sparkling little Performa 5200. I
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
My advice, make the facebook connect a feature, not a requirement. I know this is no simple change, but you would get a lot of buy-in if you sell it as a value add. "Setup your account! Don't want your friends to see your profile? click her
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
But then how useful are URL's in an SMS? I would trade off a slight decrease in usability for dumbphones for increased legibility for PC/smartphones.
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
While I agree that keeping track of what's been complete is important, it feels like a bandaid solution to a much bigger problem. While I dislike the waterfall method, it does give you the sense of moving towards a final goal. One of the pr
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
Amazing response. This is an even stronger case, as these clone sites are duplicating his business, and taking money right from his pocket in the process. He/She handled it in a standup fashion. This makes the whole debate even stranger. Th
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
I just assume any google.com url's are for G+, less surprised that way.
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
Having lived through a company with long sales cycles (3-6 months +), they needed to pay sales people for the first 6 months, driving them down to full commission/zero pay after a year. So the experimentation was needed whether they were be
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
I couldn't agree more, Microsoft still has a chance to own the corporate side. If they buy RIM, there is a chance for leverage down the road to fight the consumer battle. As it stands, they are just fighting the tide.
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
That's brilliant advice, I will make sure to send out a few extra invites this year!
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
How do you spend 3 years rushing a product to market? What type of system were they building?
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
>If as a developer you're opposed to the company and its direction, why are you even working there? It's so true, and I feel it works both ways. You can be a developer who's surrounded by complete idiocy, and tries to infuse change with
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
The key here is to separate how we things done from how objectives are defined. Using Waterfall instead of Scrum does not inherently change who gets final say on what will be accomplished. If the project manager or project owner want to hav
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by unobfuscate 15y ago
If you've found a system that delivers a great product on time, then keep going. But formalize it, and get complete buy in from those running the show. We are talking about a repeatable and trackable process. With a well defined system, you