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mattcrest

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About mattcrest

Direct of Design, ACL Software (acl.com)

Medium: http://medium.com/@mattcrest

Twitter: @mattcrest

Denver, Colorado

Recent public activity

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    Comment #12856031

    I failed to mention that the UI Developer role is open to remote, but within USA/Canada only.

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    Comment #12847831

    ACL Software | UI Developer | Full-time | Vancouver, BC or REMOTE | http://build.acl.com Chat bots are cool, but we're looking for someone to join our 10 person UX Design team and …

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    Comment #9996561

    ACL Software [ http://acl.com ] | Designer, Engineer, R&D Manager, QA Vancouver, BC | Onsite | Full-time Why you should leave your current job and work with us: http://bit.ly/acl-u…

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    Comment #4582004

    It's not online, but I've been told "The Back of the Napkin: : Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures" is a good book for that kind of thing. http://www.amazon.com/gp/pro…

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    Comment #3630396

    They are bulky for traveling. I use these at my office, and just use iPhone earbuds for when I'm on the go.

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    Comment #3630211

    I went through a search for quality headphones that can also work for Skype calls a while back. I ended up going with what is marketed as a gaming headset. While I'm not a gamer, I…

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    Comment #3232928

    Sounds good. She sent a beta inquiry about getting her school on board with it. I think the school/district-wide system is going to be your best bet. As I'm sure you're aware, teac…

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    Comment #3232891

    Sorry for the slow reply, but, that in itself doesn't connect it to an SMS number. That's just so she can contact a class as a whole, rather than individually. The SMS connection l…

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    Comment #3221982

    My wife is a middle school teacher and created a system similar to this using a Gmail account. She creates groups for each class, then emails to their SMS address (phonenumber@att.…

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    Comment #2217464

    Denver, CO - Collaboratory We're looking for a freelance jr. web designer & developer to contract work out to on a regular basis (ideally local, but will definitely consider remote…

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    Comment #1856817

    Clickable link: http://momsintow.com

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    Show HN: Activities/Discounts site for Moms

    Moms in Tow A site for West Michigan moms to become a part of a community. The two focal points are activities (stroller walks, biking, educational, etc.) and discounts at local re…

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    Comment #1680911

    I'll throw in a recommendation for PayLeap ( http://www.payleap.com ) as a combo gateway/merchant account. As for the the delayed billing, something like OpenGateway ( http://openg…

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    Comment #1608541

    Develop an alternative to TicketMaster that you can white label to MLB, NFL, etc. They could be making millions of extra dollars a year if they had their own system. Why not create…

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    Comment #1475434

    It looks nice, but I agree with wbond. Not only should the p tags be labels, but the divs could be fieldsets to make it more semantic.

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    Comment #1381094

    Video slap bracelets. That is all.

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    Comment #1296255

    I completely agree. I implemented this on a site a few months ago, but ended up removing it because while it did in fact add a cool factor, it hindered readability (shocking coming…

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    Comment #1095506

    We haven't enabled comments on our blog precisely for this reason. Are there any success stories or best practices for quality comments and discussions on blogs? What makes Hacker …

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    Comment #1025147

    We created a sexy setup with plexiglass, glass fogging spray paint, and mirror hangers. We get lots of compliments. It cost a hell of a lot more than $4, but it looks a lot better …

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    Comment #919691

    I'll second Inc. and Fast Company. Both have great content. For an outside the tech mag, I'm a huge fan of GOOD ( http://good.is ). Lots of smart thinking and and in-depth explorat…

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    Comment #896632

    I dig undrln. It's a very small and moldable community right now. It's done by Eric Karjaluoto of http://SmashLab.com and http://ideasonideas.com , the latter being a great blog fo…

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    Comment #858303

    I've gone through testing with a handful of these JS to Obj-C conversion systems and haven't found one that does a really good job of emulating a native app. Appcelerator seems to …

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    Comment #797253

    The "we" line is used all over the place for web design shops. My question is does it become valid if you regularly use sub-contractors and/or interns? I recently did a video inter…