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devs1010

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About devs1010

Node Js developer, looking to network with anyone interested in node Js, entrepreneurs, etc

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    Working as a dev in east bay? (SF bay area)

    I live in the east bay, moved back to the bay area about 8 months ago, thus far have been working in SF doing the commute each day which is getting to me. From job searches it seem…

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    Comment #4657679

    Consider going into project management, this seems to be what some people do when they don't want to be a developer anymore. I have worked with PM's who used to be developers and h…

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    Comment #4647675

    I'm just curious what type of dev work you're doing, why did you take such below market pay without any equity? that's low for most types of dev with equity for someone with ten ye…

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    Comment #4582950

    If they are hosting the game online its not cut and dry that they have a legal requirement to distribute the source code under GNU Public License. I would read up on this more to g…

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    Comment #4577605

    I agree, I hate those slide presentations too. If its about programming, I want to read it, period. I don't want to watch a video or go through a slideshow

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    Comment #4577379

    It is when you interact with a client as your own business rather than as an individual, similar to an independent contractor. Essentially, the focus is on deliverables and overall…

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    Advice finding independent contractor (corp to corp) work in Bay Area

    I moved back to the bay area about half a year ago, currently work as a salaried employee but I would like to start taking on some corp to corp work. I do realize what this entails…

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    Comment #4574198

    equal to whatever anyone else has, adjusting for who's been there longer, so initial founder still has the most, etc

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    Comment #4574187

    wow you are out of line to expect anything for minimum wage and,not give him a very large share in the company unless he has no experience and its more of an internship

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    Comment #4573931

    jeez I applied for four jobs just last week and I already have a job, not to sound to hard on you but you always have to keep pushing forward with career networking even if things …

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    Comment #4573915

    webstorm.

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    Comment #4571421

    Thanks for the reply, its encouraging that you have been able to keep growing your rate. I have only a few years experience but have crammed a lot into that time period so am hopin…

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    Comment #4568945

    In my opinion, the concept of paying per hour is one of the biggest fallacies in software development. I am salaried but I don't get paid based on hours worked, I have deliverables…

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    Node js open source social media automation app, interested to collaborate

    Just hoping to maybe find some other people working on similar projects or who may be interested in this one, basically I'm hacking on a node js project with some ideas to integrat…

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    Comment #4526975

    I spend probably $350 a month commuting in the SF Bay Area on public transit, its ridiculous but its my only option since traffic is bad and parking expensive enough to make public…

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    Comment #4526973

    they should abandon this concept altogether of pushing this burden onto the client-side (smartphone), they should be able to move any tracking logic server-side to get what they ne…

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    Comment #4526969

    They just need to stop trying to push the limits of mobile devices and aim for a middle ground, not everyone has a top of the line smart phone and these sorts of issues are to be e…

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    Comment #4359920

    you are missing the point entirely of hourly rates, quite simply, if your time is averaged out to be worth 1000 an hour you would most likely find yourself in a position as a busin…

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    Comment #4152999

    Interesting.. although the ones I'm referring to live here in the U.S., some were born here so I don't think they are a part of this trend.

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    Comment #4152947

    I understand that point, I just think the author goes a bit far in his assertions. There are many races that have some extent of depigmentation, which I take to mean that they can …

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    Comment #4152944

    I work with many Indians and they themselves refer to "Asian" as a different race (meaning East Asian), so I didn't mean Indian people by this, rather East Asian, obviously many Ea…

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    Comment #4152942

    In my experience, no, although it may take a bit more than an hour each day and you may need to spend it outside during the "high noon" part of the day. Basically, I've often, in t…

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    Comment #4152934

    Is it just me or do some Asians not seem nearly as white as caucasians? It seems especially Japanese can be fairly pale, I think its fairly subjective to say people of European anc…