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BishoyDemian

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About BishoyDemian

Entrepreneur. Building distributed systems at scale. Enthusiastic Technologist. Founder of http://www.dotlabs.com.au

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    Have you tried a change of name? If your name is associated with these incidents and you need a fresh start, why don't you consider that as an option? Obviously this might not pass…

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    Comment #28363359

    Premature optimisation is a real pain when it comes to software design and architecture. However, abstraction is a powerful and necessary tool that can make our life a lot easier b…

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    Comment #26735251

    I think you could investigate offering a free open source version to the wider develop community to help them experiment and use the tool before committing to purchase it. Then lat…

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    Ask HN: Where to find good software architecture documents to learn from?

    I'm looking for good modern software architecture documents that set a good example of how to document a solution/system architecture to learn from it. Any suggestions HN?

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    Comment #21739021

    That no matter how good you are at the tech. You need to mature professionally (comms, etc.) in order to avoid undermining your full career potential. - source: I manage a small te…

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    Ask HN: What's a proven SW team structure?

    There has been many industry trends (Spotify, for example) and process trends (Agile's cross-functional teams) that provide an opinion on how to best structure a SW business unit. …

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    Ask HN: How do you interview candidates for a DevOps (systems engineering) role?

    Hi HN, I was wondering how is everyone else interviewing candidates for similar roles? any online resources you use for filtering the candidates? and any sources you use for interv…

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    Comment #14692977

    Author here. Happy to discuss or answer questions.

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    Ask HN: Would you join a listed company calling itself a “startup” and high risk?

    I'm offered a CTO position in a listed company that calls itself a startup. They are yet to release their product and operating on a loss for the past 2 years while spending invest…

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    Comment #13363699

    Just found this gem in the wild. Any other good reading material out there for continuous-* discussing the business case for such industry shift?

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    Comment #12528043

    Oh Well, if Apple cannot do a half-decent App on windows maybe they shouldn't develop software targeting windows users until they can? Microsoft, for example, are developing their …

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    Comment #11935875

    I love this idea of website that facilitate business to access this niche expertise. I'd be interested to join such website in my areas of expertise and see it as a great opportuni…

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    Comment #11935554

    Currently reading this book. Although not a great fit for "history", but it is a great story kind of book with a few good points of advice here and there.

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    Ask HN: How do I value a potential opportunity to co-found a startup?

    I have an opportunity to co-found a startup that has a principal founder and a team of 11 other sweat equity partners/founders. I would potentially bring engineering talent to deve…

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    Comment #11800039

    Not sure about the SSL cert. although I had previously used BizSpark credit to buy a domain name Edit: grammer!

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    Comment #11617676

    > If your position is unpopular with your friends, then it's because you think the law is more important than the entire society it's supposed to protect. Sir/Ma'am: you get my gra…

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    Ask HN: How do you find a good domain name these days?

    I'm starting a consulting business .. trying to establish a business name and a web presence, I met a huge struggle during the past 2 weeks trying to come up with a domain name tha…

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    Comment #10391092

    So this looks a lot like XAML[1] for WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)[2] to me. and I'm actually quite surprised that this was not the case for iOS development from the beginn…

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    Comment #10371359

    When I read the article, what immediately came to my mind (and was not mentioned by the way) is how this ecosystem is dealing with the corruption mess of such government(s)? Findin…

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    Not everyone is affected at this stage, but a massive number of households are (mostly Vodafone subscribers). In a move to try to block all VoIP services later by the government as…