andrewkkirk

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How I Landed a Job Offer After 18 Weeks Learning to Code(andrewkkirk.com)
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
It was wrong to subvert security protocols, but this employee was genius if he could spend 1/5 of salary to outsource his job with no one noticing any change in the level of the code being delivered. There are literally hundreds of companie
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Hope for Non-CS Majors Learning to Program(andrewkkirk.com)
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Cool technology, but not what I really want to see as an audience member. The 3D, transitions, and movement make me too cognizant of technology involved in the presentation, which serves to detract from the presentation content.
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Twitter Bootstrap recently Replaced Placehold.it with Holder.js, a client-side and retina-ready placeholder image tool.
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Reminds of Leftronic ( https://www.leftronic.com/ )
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
@MrDrone - I hear you. And it took me a while to frame the discussion (@PG's email was sent to me on Oct. 16 & post was created Dec. 5). I wanted to share the experience, because it would be helpful to others and also uplifting that we
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Is the Google+ integration as evident as the web client? I really don't want the distraction of G+ inside my mobile clients.
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
@JackMorgan - what's the best way to contact you?
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Want a future in campaign management? Cut your chops with an e-commerce company. While there learn big data, how to test, and read into behavioral economics, and you're set.
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Where's Waldo - Finding Him Programmatically, College Admissions Application(s3.amazonaws.com)
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
I'm sure you're glad you over-prepared for the interview process instead of the other way around. BTW, this is most promising company I've heard of originating from Startup Weekend event, including Zaarly ($1.3M raised), specifically becaus
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Perhaps my reaction was too broad and quick. The technology is amazingly and perhaps there could be interesting applications of it that I failed to consider.
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Thanks! I'm really enjoying the process of learning to program (Ruby) and documenting it. I'd like to share my articles with the HN crowd, but not sure how they'd respond to noob developer concepts.
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Most of my paid SaaS plans are closer to the $9-$19 dollar per month range. Examples: Freshbooks, HootSuite, MailChimp, KISSmetrics, Dropbox
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Why do you Late Labs to facilitate developers working on "ideas"? Developers have too much opportunity to work on the "next great thing" in exchange for equity.
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Looks like a smart, efficient way to monitor responsive design.
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Agreed. This technology looks amazing and sweeps you away. But, when I think about the implementation, I cringe. I don't want video with more info popping-up. TV is not better because there is a running feed of "breaking news" or a running
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
What's the advantage of using this grid system, instead of a framework that contains this functionality and more (such as Twitter Bootstrap or Skeleton)?
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
Thanks to these metrics, I've cracked the HN code: We should always publish our content on paulgraham.com That's the takeaway of these metrics, right?
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by andrewkkirk 14y ago
"Correlation does not imply causation" Yes, need problems in order to have innovative problems. With this theory, third world nations with the worst infrastructure would be booming with innovation. There is so much more required than proble
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Hilarious Facebook Ad Grabs Attention(facethebuzz.com)
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3 Great Social Media Uses for Evernote(facethebuzz.com)
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3 Steps to a Great LinkedIn Invitation(facethebuzz.com)
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Startup Turns Your Old Stuff Into Charitable Goodness(facethebuzz.com)
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Do Your Skills Stack Up Against Your LinkedIn Connections?(facethebuzz.com)
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Define for others how you use Social Media(facethebuzz.com)
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Did You Know You're Missing 'Mentions' on Twitter?(facethebuzz.com)
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Easily Collect Email Addresses Offline(facethebuzz.com)
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