frankPants

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API First(blog.bilue.com.au)
2 points by frankPants 10y ago|0 comments
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Shaping what you build(bilue.com.au)
4 points by frankPants 11y ago|0 comments
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Optimise the web for everyone(bilue.com.au)
2 points by frankPants 11y ago|2 comments
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Accessibility on Apple Watch(bilue.com.au)
8 points by frankPants 11y ago|0 comments
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Aussie startups in Silicon Valley(smh.com.au)
1 points by frankPants 14y ago|0 comments
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by frankPants 15y ago
This is indeed great news. Thanks to everyone who was involved in making this happen, it's fantastic news.
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by frankPants 15y ago
So write it.
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by frankPants 15y ago
Well, there's no other alternative at the moment. The only thing students are bound by is the curriculum and recommended texts. I for one, hope Amazon get onto it too. It's just a shame it's always Apple innovating and the rest left catchi
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by frankPants 15y ago
Mircosoft is also working towards launching it's own walled garden with a 70/30 split, from what I hear, due in late 2012. So then, they'll be a double stab
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by frankPants 15y ago
Wow. Thanks Microsoft for cluttering up yet another product with more UI Craptastic. Honestly I know it's all done in fun but really, people using the product are trying to concentrate, they're trying to solve really hard problems and you'r
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by frankPants 15y ago
And here is the reason I left photography and became a programmer. It's a great hobby and a shit profession.
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by frankPants 15y ago
cough ObjectiveC
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by frankPants 15y ago
This post should be titled, "Why I fucked up by choosing Ruby to write a game." - Or "What the fuck was I thinking" I love Ruby, I spend a lot of time writing it. I also write kids games for iOS. I would never consider Ruby(in it's current
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by frankPants 15y ago
Ohh using a screenshot as a reference point. Nice. I like the idea of using screenshots as a test assertion.
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by frankPants 15y ago
I mean really, all abstraction is just taking a step further away from the real problems and optimisations right! Let's all just write Assembler specific to the given chip architecture we're running on. What's with all this high level lang
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by frankPants 15y ago
I'd go with either Mondrian, or Pollock myself. Impressionists, such as Monet began working towards abstraction for sure, but for Monet, it was more about capturing the fleeting nature of light on a canvas, however still within the confine
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by frankPants 15y ago
I am at odds to argue with Tufte but I will. The issue with touch screens is not that they lack the same surface texture as the objects they're imitating. It's that they're imitating real world objects in the first place. I think most peopl
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by frankPants 15y ago
He should start a donation fund to pay for the development of TextMate2. I'd happily throw a few hundred $$$ into that. I own TextMate 1, so I get the update for free. Problem for him is, he'd open himself up to litigation if he tried to c
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by frankPants 15y ago
That's great, now you've got another crap looking website to add to your portfolio. Eventually you'll stop being paid. Just because the client's paying doesn't mean they've got a clue. It's our job to steer them towards great software, not
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by frankPants 15y ago
bingo! I'll be my life that's exactly what's happened.
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by frankPants 15y ago
There's no need for encryption of anything. Send the service a number plate, it returns you an image, tick if that's you're car, and it'll tell you where it is. If it's not it goes to the next one in the list. The issue here, is that the se