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covati
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About covati
personal blog: http://adamcovati.com
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Comment #14981998
It's not public for one - that's kind of a big one.
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Comment #10663782
That manager advice sound horrible. That is the point of a manager. If you can't trust them with something as basic and important as team interactions, then there is a bigger probl…
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Comment #8939469
I'd say this is a nice little cheatsheet. Which is useful at times, but I agree - this title is misleading. Edit: The far right has a key, and just below is a box that has a few un…
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Comment #8935312
This is great for NHL viewers, but even better for GoPro - good to keep getting their name out there as the go to for amazing action footage wherever you are.
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Comment #8098611
well, now that swell is shutting down it might make sense. But I'll miss the variety that I get from swell :( http://techcrunch.com/2014/07/28/apple-to-buy-swell-for-30-m...
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Comment #7418095
They use statuspage.io, a great service, but most people use to manually set the times that the service was out - but I believe they have an API for that as well. So I think MailGu…
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Comment #6842455
I haven't played with segment before, does anyone else have any experience with it? However, I am a huge believer in using one library/system to track events and use one system to …
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Comment #6627454
I've thought about doing something like this for a while, but on a more dynamic level. More along the lines of capturing check-ins from Facebook and Foursquare as well as other lif…
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Comment #6054669
Well done guys! Having played with it early on, I can see that you've done a lot to make it even easier to use. I love the custom metrics too, we'll be looking at how we can incorp…
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Comment #5401712
I disagree, it's about core competency. I have the resources to build and host a number of things. But I pay for quite a bit of software. Things like bug tracking, ticketing, billi…
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Comment #5401578
I've been playing around with this for a little while now and it seems like a great service for the status page itch. One that we weren't scratching very well in the past. I haven'…
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Comment #5050731
As a general idea of routing all traffic through one point, yes. However, as a marketing tool to track traffic, they are quite valuable. Sadly, optimal network routes and other con…
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Comment #4910127
We've blocked a few of the worst, but mostly just added servers to deal with the load. We actually found out who one of the worst ones was and contact them. It turns out it was a m…
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Comment #4644741
I only skimmed the original article, and I think this woman makes some great point about how absurd his article is. She has some good points about her experience, however, as she h…
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Comment #4465522
This is an old story (see the date of 1999?), as a WPI guy ive heard this one a few times The guy was attempting to use a cute little physics trick. I'm no physics major, but the i…
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Comment #4176956
So this is free for now, what are you thinking of charging?
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Comment #4005302
We just started playing with this, it seems like a great alternative to backbone for those who want a bit more of the common stuff done for you (esp data binding). Backbone is a gr…
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Comment #3699570
I don't think that is necessarily true. Most modern programming languages, as well as the relative cheap nature of RAM, have rendered a true understanding of the inner workings of …
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Comment #3173067
My comment that I posted on the site: I don't disagree that having a big name on resume can be helpful. But I do think there are other things that should come into consideration. I…
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Comment #3173000
Hey all, Winning vs. Keeping is how I'm starting to look at features that we develop. It's something might help to balance expectations and demands from other groups within the com…
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Winning Features vs Keeping Features
Winning vs. Keeping is how I'm starting to look at features that we develop. It's something might help to balance expectations and demands from other groups within the company.
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Comment #3084496
This is probably also based on user study data. I actually took part in a user study where we had to play with about 10 different phone and tablet sized lucite rectangles. They all…
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Comment #2981564
Exactly, this is what I do. His solutions seems like a bit too much duct tape and not enough RTFM ;)
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Comment #2834699
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