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reboog711

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About reboog711

Jeffry Houser is a technical entrepreneur that likes to share cool stuff with other people.

Jeffry current released a training course that willt each Flex Developer's about AngularJS. Check it out at http://www.lifeafterflex.com . Some books are free.

Jeffry is the Brains behind Flextras, a library of Open Source Components which extend Apache Flex. He has a Computer Science degree from the days before business met the Internet and has solved a problem or two in his programming career. In 1999, Jeffry started DotComIt, a company specializing in custom applications with technologies such as HTML5, Flex, and ColdFusion.

Jeffry is an Adobe Community Professional and one of the initial contributors to Apache Flex. He has spoken at user groups and conferences all over the US and is the creator of three ColdFusion books, over 30 articles, and hundreds of podcasts.

In his spare time Jeffry is a musician, old school adventure game aficionado, and recording engineer. Find more about Jeffry’s new book series at http://www.lifeafterflex.com. The Flextras library can be found at http://www.flextras.com or you can read his personal blog at http://www.jeffryhouser.com

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    > Apple was said to be the high priests of user experience People say that, I always wonder how much of that was true. It took me three days to figure out how to get my iPad Touch …

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    > I worked with a developer who would send screenshots of a text error rather than just copy and paste it I worked with someone who did this too. Would also commonly send screensho…

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    Also, I'd add "Be Healthy"... While there are some things you can do in your 20s to help you be healthy in your 40s; genetics can be a factor and cause serious issues.

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    Comment #30032309

    Can I change my mobile browser to use the same user agent?

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    Comment #29442316

    Isn't it from the linked article?

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    Comment #29442280

    > I don’t understand why it’s even a part of the acronym. Because the amount it pays developers. The acronym is used in conversations about high paying tech / programming / IT jobs…

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    > in your 5 MB angular app Related anecdote: I just did a production build of the Angular 13 app I'm working on and it was 686K. That includes all the Angular framework, and a comp…

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    > But the way react deals with state makes it so much easier to build and maintain complex applications. Real question; not being snippy... I didn't think React had any state manag…

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    Comment #27001125

    It usually takes me years to find a job I want. That is why I'm always looking.

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    Comment #22551441

    I wouldn't write for that company's blog; unless there was some huge internal incentive to do so.

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    Comment #19976862

    Very valid point, thank you!

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    Comment #19969013

    > You hear horror stories about men being falsely accused and getting their lives ruined While I have heard these stories, they are all anecdotes that I wasn't able to verify. Can …

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    Comment #19775082

    .xlsx is a Microsoft Excel file. I bet you can open it with Google Docs, LibreOffice, or something similar.

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    Comment #19715682

    I write books about programming at www.learn-with.com Right now it is just a bunch of Angular and related stuff; but I Want to expand to React. I make ~$200 a month, which is prett…

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    Comment #19600268

    2% or less is a lot more common in my experience, irregardless of what inflation is.

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    Where I live; in northeastern US my assets are taxed. Personal assets such as my home and car are taxed on a yearly basis. As are business assets, which includes everything from th…

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    Comment #19479602

    > "relating to the company's business" The company I work for also has this. The company is a big entertainment conglomerate. I'm unclear what businesses the company is not in; but…

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    Comment #19287208

    As I understood, if an tipped employee's salary is below the minimum wage the employer must make up the difference; so the employee would still be making minimum wage.

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    Comment #19111090

    Like Adobe Animate which is a rebranded Flash Pro that does exactly that?

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    Comment #19006878

    Speaking as a PMC of Apache Flex, but not as a lawyer... > If someone makes a from-scratch implementation of Swift, or any other language with similar features, can Apple then sue …

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    Comment #18838272

    Prior reporting is the one resource they can guarantee will not turn into a dead link.

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    Comment #18412586

    The Disney Streaming Blog is relatively new: https://medium.com/disney-streaming Also check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAMTech for more info on the team behind the scenes.

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    Comment #18090848

    I'm a huge Blackwell fan. I think they categorize their games as "Urban Fantasy". Unavowed is sitting in my review queue...

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    Comment #18063004

    We share different views of the world... First, Infocom was arguably supplanted by Sierra and other graphical games. They died during an oncoming boom. Sierra's reign [and LucasArt…

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    This was a sticking spot to a recent negotiation I had. I fought for higher salary, but they added it into bonus.