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ardell

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About ardell

BS Computer Science 2005, Georgia Tech

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    Shiplify | Senior Platform Engineer | Full-time | Atlanta, GA or Remote (US timezones) Shiplify (www.shiplify.com) is the industry-leading provider of location intelligence to the …

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    Comment #34612923

    Shiplify | Senior Platform Engineer | Full-time | Atlanta, GA or Remote (US timezones) Shiplify (www.shiplify.com) is the industry-leading provider of location intelligence to the …

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    Comment #17206691

    Shiplify | Full Stack Developer | Atlanta, GA; Summit County, CO; REMOTE (US timezones) | FULL-TIME | https://shiplify.com Shiplify helps shipping carriers to charge their customer…

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    We've been frustrated to the point of abandonment on trying to install a Blackberry simulator to test out jquery-mobile apps. Similar story to tell--just kept hitting wall after wa…

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    Comment #2049114

    In my experience Rackspace is good at providing customer support on top of single managed server instances. Their Cloud Sites and Cloud Files offerings (akin to ec2 and s3) feel le…

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    Comment #1975037

    The other way to solve this problem would have been for TV manufacturers to install limiters in TVs. The technology has been around for decades but it has never caught on. Regulati…

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    Comment #1975017

    It's called a Limiter or Compressor and musicians have been using them for decades.

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    Comment #1945064

    Talk with some web designers who have been looking for a decent gui tool for git. They don't want to learn to use command line and aren't happy with existing tool support. They are…

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    Comment #1679998

    Very cool, very usable. Where you could improve: seems rather slow to load on Safari/Mac. Also bothers me that the mouse-over for sections near 333 is off-screen at 1280x960. Could…

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    Comment #1450897

    I've had Safari lose my sessions multiple times recently, including just now when iTunes lost my session multiple times while trying to edit account info. I'm assuming iTunes (on M…

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    Comment #1450895

    Facebook used to lose my session when I was using Adium to connect to Facebook chat. Haven't used the Adium/Facebook integration recently, but give that a look if it bugs you.

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    Comment #1045788

    In response to the security threat posed by terrorist babies climbing into luggage bins, the TSA has decreed that all children under the age of 8 are hereby forbidden from entering…

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    Comment #1026379

    Atlas Shrugged - finally got around to reading it after dozens of recommendations from good friends. Shocking how relevant and prophetic it is, especially with respect to the event…

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    >> The beneficiary of this "interest" is the monetary issuer (the central bank) Seems like the beneficiary of the "interest" is anyone who holds debt against that currency. For ins…

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    Comment #498562

    You're absolutely correct, but in evite's case they are storing them permanently. That's actually the reason I posted this was that I forgot my password and requested a reset (~5 y…

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    Comment #466914

    Risk, Settlers of Catan, Puerto Rico Someone just set up an Atlanta startup community board game night where we get startup-minded folks to play strategy board games like these onc…

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    Comment #466877

    Need a descriptive catchphrase under your logo. I like how you have lots of whitespace but it feels empty, need to add more content, especially on the right side. It's not immediat…

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    Comment #466871

    My experience so far with BackType has been decent. I'd love to see it integrated with a service like Google Analytics since conversations are becoming a more significant part of a…

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    Yeh I didn't think about that either, but I suppose it's true at least for the short term--especially for hiring! Long term it'll depend on the strength of the dollar, especially i…

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    Comment #466014

    Another well-illustrated example of the fact that users don't know what they want, you have to A/B Test it out of them.