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Check out OctoberCMS. The simplicity and ease of use of PHP while being a very modern and stable platform to build one. Disclosure: I'm the community manager :)

I agree with this 100%. When you sit down and think about it, there are a lot of major projects used all over the world with just a few developers working on it, volunteering their…

Or your Macbook Pro if it originally came with an HDD. Apparently the device orientation API can utilize the triaxial accelerometer that Apple used for drop detection. Really neat …

If you read the transcript you'll notice that they are mentioned, along with Vapor

Depends on how you set it up. I usually use the RainLab.Pages plugin to have a nice interface for clients to manage page content instead of having them use the CMS editor. I'm look…

With all the discussion around other decent options for Content Management Systems, I'm surprised nobody has mentioned OctoberCMS ( http://octobercms.com/ ) yet. It's an awesome, h…

Does YouTube actually pay for music licensing though? It's users are the ones that upload the music, afaik all YouTube is responsible for is responding to takedown requests

Not to mention all the bird crap that gets everywhere. It got to the point where I'd only walk around Wascana when it was raining out to avoid them as much as possible

I've been considering applying to your company, any advice / comments about working for them?

I use a similar trick all the time, especially for vertically centering elements. Also, mine usually includes the various vendor prefixes for the browsers.

It's even more expensive to become a commercial helicopter pilot, closer to $100,000. And this is just in North America. In Japan, I believe the going rate for commercial pilot tra…

I'd apply for that job, 172s are all I have hours on

FYI: This reads like an antivirus advertisement for nontechnical users.

While I recognize that homeschooling is done by some because of their religious beliefs, and yes, some of those beliefs are pretty unusual, I would like to remind you that homescho…

Very good story.

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Because they can. They have a large userbase; being the only legitimate way that users can get apps for their iDevice gives them a monopoly on a huge market

Sometimes the simplest solution is still the best :)

That sounds plausible

Yes, and he was a glider pilot in the air cadet program which aided to his ability to properly land the plane without engines

This is true.

I would agree with that; my sister has a nice touchscreen laptop (~$1000) and she uses it for watching movies, tv shows, etc; mostly media based uses. She loves it and uses it all …

I was at that airfield last summer for a cadet course (I'm an air cadet) and I'll be going again this summer to get my glider pilot's licence; just like the pilot of the Gimli Glid…

Thanks for clearing that up. As I was reading your comment it seemed like you were of the opinon that online education is of less value than face to face. My mistake :)