Viewing profile — j_b_f

I’m not sure about the methodology here… Apple has a huge retail workforce that almost certainly plays a role. ETA: Sort of analogous to Amazon’s warehouse workforce. I couldn’t fi…

The individual citizen (!) who lobbied tirelessly for this bill tried to get a broader version passed in the previous session. Unfortunately as bbanyc45 points out there was too mu…

The preview video (linked elsewhere) shows the ability to add an Extension to run a specific workflow using iOS Profiles. I'm pretty sure that functionality isn't present in the re…

There's a pretty straightforward SMS confirmation thing you can enable by logging in to your Square account. Tested and it seems to work well. Also note that the weekly transfer li…

Have you tried OnSip? We use Lylix with a customized Asterisk install with Cisco SIP phones, but it's kind of a headache to manage.

The only reasons not to get one are (1) Not-great hardware, if you love top-of-the-line stuff, it'll fall short, (2) Sprint's network is pretty sucky, and you can't roam onto Veriz…

Right on. "Company announces Y, but Where's Z?" is just like the "Is X is a Y Killer?" template that does nothing more than drive page views and indulge the author's preconceived b…

Yeah, I feel like a lot of distributed startups have had these 'video portals' going at one time or another. I know we have. Generally use drops off (in favor of standard one-on-on…

There are some rough edges (like the SMS sending screen, yuck) but what I'm impressed by is how performant the app is on my old-ass 3G. It seems to open faster than the SMS or Dial…

I love his "better ideas" series of videos: http://www.nenshi.ca/new/policy I don't know anything about Calgary, but I was fascinated by the detail provided in the videos.

Wow, that's fascinating. My gut reaction to the term "corn sugar" is "that doesn't sound too bad."