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cdesmar

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    Comment #2549878

    Chromebook is perfectly positioned to beat Windows 3.1 Or that's what I read.

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    Comment #2547485

    You are skipping an important step: prizes. Free->prizes->paid. Also things like free food, better internet, lab space are all great motivators. The message there is I can't afford…

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    Comment #2513196

    So he brought up sealed classes and didn't think that was a point in itself? Only problem I typically have is libraries that overuse sealed and final keywords.

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    Comment #2497023

    Umm.. Live tiles are a huge part of windows phone dev environment. Not sure you could change much on the home screen. Maybe rounded corners? But why bother?

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    Comment #2454937

    You are not playing optimally. Monopoly is far from perfect, but there is some more depth than that. Here's two questions: - How many houses is optimal for most sets? - Would you r…

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    Comment #2448261

    IE9 on win7 is slick, lightning fast graphics. Look for their fishie demo. By having a browser on one platform they can use hardware acceleration on the browser making a win for bo…

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    Comment #2432208

    Umm... that's great for printed materials but how are you going to make that work on a white(black)board or for that matter with a pencil? Not sure I've done many directed graphs i…

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    Comment #2424062

    Returning meaningful results is progress. Why would you want a predictably wrong answer, you must be a manager.

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    Comment #2423496

    Not sure this is relevant progress but 18 march bing for "HG download" gave no mercurial results (hg was assumed to be a mistyping of HD), by 24 march it was giving all mercurial r…