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by vijaydev 16y ago
Thanks for pointing out the right term. However, the site does not use HTML5 placeholder and instead rely on plain JS to do the trick. What I wished for was a behavior like in the demo here: http://diveintohtml5.org/examples/input-placehol
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by vijaydev 16y ago
Nice idea! Congrats for the venture! A small feedback about the site. The email signup UI is the coolest I have seen. However, I would like the string "you@example.com" to be retained when I click in the text box and then click outside. Cur
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by vijaydev 16y ago
good concept! but the colors are bad on eyes!
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by vijaydev 16y ago
and upvoting them...
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by vijaydev 16y ago
Have a look at JODConverter - http://www.artofsolving.com/opensource/jodconverter I have used it in the past from my Java applications in the same way you intend to. Here is a list of supported formats of conversion: http://www.artofsolv
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by vijaydev 16y ago
neatly done and pretty useful.
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by vijaydev 16y ago
I disagree. Majority of us who use a version control do not need to know the internals. I can be a proficient git user without even knowing what a DAG is and that's the beauty of it. The software is so transparent that I don't need a degree
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by vijaydev 16y ago
crisp & concise. The analogy about refs being post-its is a nice one!
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by vijaydev 16y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1103578 - Check this out. Has pointers to lots of good resources.
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by vijaydev 16y ago
brilliant!
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by vijaydev 16y ago
trolling :)
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by vijaydev 16y ago
Stop seeing him as just a "dev", give him his due respect for being co-founder of a company and see things improve!
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by vijaydev 16y ago
better late than never.. It came too late, but it definitely does not look like too little.
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by vijaydev 16y ago
don't we take pride in calling ourselves hackers? Why on earth otherwise are we on HN? :P
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by vijaydev 16y ago
A great introduction to Redis!
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by vijaydev 16y ago
I stopped reading once I hit the "Cat Names" paragraph. Complete BS!
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6 Ways Twitter May Reach its BHAG of One Billion Users(highscalability.com)
2 points by vijaydev 16y ago|0 comments
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by vijaydev 16y ago
I highly doubt that hiring managers are going to have the time to read code. Very few people go through a candidate's code before an interview.
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by vijaydev 16y ago
Liked the finishing touch: "A smartphone can't be smart if it's married to a company as dumb as AT&T."
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RFC 2119 - Keywords for use in RFCs(tools.ietf.org)
1 points by vijaydev 16y ago|0 comments
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by vijaydev 16y ago
really, is this HN material?
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by vijaydev 16y ago
Clickable: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1295462
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by vijaydev 16y ago
TwitVance ( http://www.twitvance.com ) is an application to schedule tweets that I created using Rails in my spare time. Feedback and suggestions most welcome. Prominent features: Ability to add multiple twitter accounts, integrated bit.ly
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Ask HN: Please review my project - TwitVance(twitvance.com)
6 points by vijaydev 16y ago|2 comments
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by vijaydev 16y ago
TwitVance ( http://www.twitvance.com ) is an application to schedule tweets that I created using Rails in my spare time. Feedback and suggestions most welcome. Ability to add multiple twitter accounts, integrated bit.ly URL shortening are t
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by vijaydev 16y ago
second that.
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by vijaydev 16y ago
Excellent article. Let me start writing my check list now.
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Bruce Eckel is Wrong(cafe.elharo.com)
22 points by vijaydev 16y ago|8 comments
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by vijaydev 16y ago
I think you got me wrong. I'm one of those engineers who flip over :) What I meant was that the employers do not understand this behavior and all they could do to prevent this is to block access to the Internet which actually harms our work
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by vijaydev 16y ago
flipping over to browse the web the moment you have a couple of minutes free is probably why some companies block access. Employers expect their employees to focus on their job and not flip over at every chance. But what the blocking means

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