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spontaneus

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About spontaneus

php hacker, UX & more

Recent public activity

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    Comment #5522813

    For a lot of reasons. First, if I'm spending time creating an app, it would be nice to know with 100% certainty that it will be accepted in the app store. Second, it's unfair if co…

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    Comment #5520265

    And, what about Groupon and Living Social? All they do is promote a different business every day... If Apple is going to make rules like this, they need to be consistant on how the…

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    Comment #5519889

    Facebook just recently started doing this as well. You can now pay to get your app promoted in people's news feed.

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    Comment #5397650

    It took a while to find the price. You should probably make it stand out more so people feel more comfortable when they click "Buy Now"

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    Comment #3505650

    It reminded me of Sublime as well and I must say that the fuzzy match saves me a lot of time when switching between files. Having this functionality built into the OS could be very…

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    Comment #3354203

    Ah, forgot to say where the drop-off is. We lose most people on the gift selection page. - 60% make it from the homepage to the gift selection page (not bad). - 3% make it to from …

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    Comment #3353669

    This was very helpful. I agree that there are a lot of decisions to be made that don't seem necessary for something so far in advance. That may be a tough nut to crack. I'm going t…

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    Comment #3353617

    You've never heard of the term "brownie points"? Are you from outside of the US?

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    Ask HN: Why is our eCommerce store converting poorly?

    www.Morebrownies.com has been live for about a week now and we have been getting great feedback on our concept. We've had a few blogs write about us, generated thousands of unique …

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    Comment #3345021

    I believe they hit on this in Made to Stick.

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    Comment #3335694

    I'm a/b testing a few of these. I'll add your suggestions to the mix.

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    Comment #3335685

    It's back up.

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    Comment #3335676

    Our prices include: tax, shipping and gift wrapping as well. We need to do a better job stating this to our customers.

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    Comment #3335666

    ah having server issues today.

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    Comment #3072927

    Thanks for the advice! kapilkale do you remember how many hours (roughly) you put in to your application?

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    Comment #3053683

    This is a huge improvement for Google Analytics. I always needed to have multiple tracking scripts installed on my website because google didn't display the data in real-time. I'm …

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    Comment #2746875

    I had this same idea a while back, but never had the time to build it. It could be a great way to generate some affiliate money. Good luck!

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    Comment #2699739

    Watch Food Matters on Netflix. A good diet can help cure many diseases.