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heymishy

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About heymishy

technical business analyst by day, python hacker by night, from New Zealand but based in London . Looking at getting a few projects off the ground in NLP communicating knowledge during software dev.

Blog: www.hamishking.com @heymishy

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    Yeah I concur wirh this. Apologies if I've for the intent of this wrong but stand ups are intended to be a team sync point where questions are asked, mutual understanding reached a…

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    Comment #10469711

    seems to me like the guy who started out as a one-man reseller host scaling out into something he's nowhere capable of managing.. scary to think how many of these are out there

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    Comment #9309193

    What your describing is essentially a business analyst, albeit a technically minded in whilst not being a developer. I consider myself of the same ilk and I think the best thing yo…

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    Comment #8657181

    interesting chart - just as an aside, im getting a 'phishing warning' on that link from Chrome.

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    Comment #8606868

    that sounds like an interesting concept, similair to part of what something I am working would like to acheive. Are you providing a structure or allowing 'interviews' to be whateve…

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    Comment #8589526

    thats a great set of TCP timeout stories, enjoyed reading. In what circles do you travel that you comea cross multiple niche stories like this?

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    Comment #8548407

    Cool thanks Geoff, will do, I'm very intrigued now.

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    Ask HN: Any (interactive) whiteboard scanning apps (i.e. draw onto canvas)

    Interesting idea I'm toying with and I'm not sure how feasible this is yet, but curious to know if there is anything like this out there. A whiteboard/drawing scanning tool that ca…

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    Comment #8541490

    isn't the point to block OTR. a core concept of both of them is knowledge capture and searchability which can't be done properly if your only having part of the conversation.

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    Comment #8459601

    my thoughts exactly - what does this give me that a chromecast doesnt? i dont care for a controller (or for games). i can't think of anything this can do (that id want to do) that …

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    Comment #8458772

    from reading the other replies in this read (and the above) it seems that the next windows server release will have ability to run both linux and windows containers. that sounds pr…

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    Comment #8458688

    ah nice, we looked into octopus at the time but was still early development days and was too much of a risk, otherwise pretty much the same stack. I can see what you mean re server…

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    Comment #8458589

    whats your current deployment strategy, series of powershell scripts or something chef/puppet based? We had a powershell based setup and my previous shop but hardest part was maint…

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    Comment #8458429

    does this mean docker support will only come from wont come before the next drop of windows server? i.e. current windows platforms wont be docker-compatible

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    Comment #8457674

    interesting - thanks for that. looks like your the author? Any reason why you went for notation-based rather than a drawing cavnas? I'm thinking of putting together something very …

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    Comment #8454842

    use case = purpose in this sense, so that answers the question., thanks! ill have a look into it and see the techniques hes using here but it seems like a similair (although applie…

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    Comment #8452606

    interesting project - thanks for pointing it out. I havent much experience with Node but ill have a oplay around with it tonight. Those ideas are definitely part of what I want to …

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    Ask HN: Any process modelling tools using the HTML5 canvas?

    Im looking at a side-project playing around with html5 canvas and modelling processes or architectures? If theres nothing out there there seems to gap in the market between tools l…

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    Comment #8136125

    Im currently in consultancy for financial services and getting anything either in as cloud-based SaaS or even a well-established vendor is a nightmare of risk assessments and red t…

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    Comment #8136078

    seems like a really interesting concept, although I do think you might struggle getting that into the enterprise (or even medium/large business space) given the heavy installation.…

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    Comment #5576273

    comment of the day!

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    Comment #5491764

    I agree with your viewpoint totally - and others may disagree as they have a vested interest in encouraging consumers to share - but it is an trend that is becoming increasingly pr…

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    Comment #5331059

    was kinda interested - but first step being a twitter authorised killed curiosity right then and there.. suggest maybe linking to something of an explanation before jumping straigh…