aaronrc

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by aaronrc 15y ago
Anyone know if this update applies to Google Voice? And whether it will now be possible to initiate a standard RTP stream via XMPP? That would make SIP interoperability with Google Voice practical. At the moment it's held back by the fact t
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by aaronrc 15y ago
Yeah you are right about that http://www.abc.net.au/tv/watchnow/?id=doctorwho . But the good thing about Doctor Who in Oz is that the ABC put most of their shows up on their iview platform which means it can be watched online for a week af
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by aaronrc 15y ago
Rails devs are a dime a dozen so unless you are attempting to entice one to join your company you shouldn't pay a high rate. There's no reason you couldn't find a good dev on elance etc. It might take you longer and you might have to start
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Do long in the tooth programmers get drawn to neuroscience?
2 points by aaronrc 15y ago|2 comments
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by aaronrc 15y ago
"10:00pm – .... You may stay and work as late as the venue will allow." Is there free beer provided after 10pm?
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by aaronrc 15y ago
You really want them to be able to show you some reference sites and get them to talk you through how those sites operate at a high level. If what they saying doesn't make sense then they either don't know what they are talking about or do
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by aaronrc 15y ago
I know it's been said over and over but why don't all these YC and now YC rejects just get on with it. Build their products, start their businesses and make some money. Why the obsession with being a YC'er and now a not-a-YC'er. Can't they
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by aaronrc 15y ago
What about HTML5, C++, REST, SQL, IOS, MS-DOS, ASM, CP/M, PDP, VAX? I think you should at least add those to the criteria to make sure you get the right person. I just wish I was qualified enough :(.
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by aaronrc 15y ago
Last place I worked had a guy who viewed C as the enemy and would not code in anything put Fortran - it was a production system running a totaliser. However it's a silly assertion. Unless you need someone to program micro-controllers, devis
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by aaronrc 15y ago
Nope I haven't. Guess I'll just keep pressing my one step VS.Net publish button in blissful ignorance :).
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by aaronrc 15y ago
Didn't really understand what's wrong with msdeploy? Deploying can't get much easier than clicking a single button in VS.Net... Rolling back IS an issue but it can be mitigated by versioning one's source code and testing the site locally be
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by aaronrc 15y ago
Genius!
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by aaronrc 15y ago
You should take into account where your users are located. I've found that PayPal is good for selling to US customers, only a small number of complaints about no alternative. Whereas for non-US customers particularly European ones PayPal is
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by aaronrc 16y ago
For application layer servers the 5 9's redundancy can be achieved by deploying multiple servers. Deploying a multiple server redundant database is a difficult problem which distracts from the main application. Hence the desire for a hosted
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Are there any five nines hosted database services?
1 points by aaronrc 16y ago|3 comments
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by aaronrc 16y ago
Very nice. Now if you could email transcriptions of the recordings and use voice recognition to identify the call participants you'd be onto a winner :).
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by aaronrc 16y ago
Likewise. I can remember using WinSock at UTAS. I've got a mate that works opposite Peter's office in Bellerive and upon spying the office it almost felt like some sort of pilgrimage!
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by aaronrc 16y ago
It's tough earning contract programming dollars in Hobart so be generous :).
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by aaronrc 16y ago
" it may complicate existing and future legal matters" Hope that's not going to be one of those "I invented the CD" type legal cases...