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When it's said that Elixir is highly distributed what is sometimes left off is "within a datacenter". BEAM / Erlang / Elixir clusters are not intended to be used/scaled across data…

A) https://iloveponies.github.io/120-hour-epic-sax-marathon/ind... (I used this exact tutorial myself for learning clojure). B) Living Clojure

Really tough to hear. Here's some inspiration: http://techcrunch.com/2013/10/19/phil-libin-evernote/ I remember hearing about how they were saved last minute by a customer/investor…

How about taking an online course this summer instead of an internship (Coursera's machine learning would probably be a very big project depending on your current level of math or …

I use doordash quite often. Their delivery process is excellent and if you get two meals out of a delivery of one meal (the portions at most places are pretty large) the costs are …

Where the jobs have been the last five years is not necessarily where the jobs will be in the next five. I'd focus on what interests you instead of the current hype around web & mo…

This book is a good starting point: https://pragprog.com/book/dswdcloj/web-development-with-cloj... . It's no rails tutorial but I found it very helpful coming from a rails backgro…

Languages: Ruby / Clojure / JS Frameworks: Rails / AngularJS / Cordova DB: Postgres / Redis / Elasticsearch / Memcached / DynamoDB Messaging: SQS Plan on learning in the next few m…

I'm really enjoying 7 concurrency models in 7 weeks. I'm about 2/3 through it. It has covered examples in Java, Clojure, and Elixir so far. As someone trying to learn a functional …

Front End: Angular JS, Cordova, Ionic Back End: Ruby, learning Clojure Databases: Postgres, Redis, Memcached, ElasticSearch

I have room in my car from Palo Alto/Mountain View. Email in profile.

Angular and Rails are frameworks that leave the decision of authentication up to you. You can do token authentication, basic authentication, OAuth, OAuth2, or even roll your own. F…

Zurb Foundation is a common alternative to Bootstrap: http://foundation.zurb.com/

This is the common advice I've seen for being lean but step #2 is really hard. How do you get people to put in orders on a brand new webpage? It's far from trivial to get an audien…

Heroku has a transfer app feature. Just transfer it to them and keep your username / password secure.

I was also a fan of destroy all software screencasts, and found them incredibly useful in leveling up as a ruby developer. I've recently subscribed to Ruby Tapas http://www.rubytap…

Hey Eric, I thought Listnerd sounded familiar. You helped me out with SEO last year with your Offer HN, so I'll try to give some useful advice back. Sorry to hear that Listnerd is …

Are you familiar with Ionic? Pure HTML5 AngularJS apps compiled with cordova into native android and iOS applications. I've been working with it for a month and I've found it incre…

Ian if you're honest about the 6 months works and 80 hours a week you are really underselling yourself. Your situation reminds me a lot about when I first started out. I worked on …

The latest pattern I've been following is to treat the marketing portion of your business as a separate entity from your application. I use an amazon s3 bucket set to static web ho…

I've subscribed to some of the newsletters curated by Peter Cooper a few months ago. I find the articles to be much higher quality than the average blog post. http://rubyweekly.com…

I've been using Name ( http://name.com ) for a few years now and I've been happy with their services. They also have two factor auth for accessing your account which is a huge plus…

"3. get a number of emails from prospective customers" Can you elaborate on this step? How are getting these emails?