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taybenlor

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About taybenlor

Application Developer and Hobbyist Designer. I have no idea what I'm doing. http://taybenlor.com

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    Comment #6486857

    Google Australia salaries for Mid-Level Web Developers sit around the $110-150k mark. Senior Developers, team leads etc can be earning $180-300k. Source: I know a lot of Googlers a…

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    Comment #6473831

    Yeah it seems odd that there are more people in Alice Springs than in Perth. Must just be "Australia".

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    Comment #5790162

    I feel like you're falling trap to the Slippery Slope fallacy

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    Comment #5749248

    Things like: * Scalability - you can resize a button and get the correct look * Simplicity - you don't need to create 1x and 2x resources Downsides are that it can be slow and it m…

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    Comment #5748662

    I've personally seen points used as an area measure, but I think you're more correct. I'll update the article later tonight.

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    Comment #5711111

    People writing their first web app rarely do. Though in this case most of these things are covered by Rails' "Secure by Default" approach. Also, comments like these are what turn n…

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    Comment #5636514

    We've had some of our designers at work use this approach. I think it's quite good for illustrating intentions. But then building on top of the designed Storyboard doesn't quite wo…

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    Comment #5636336

    I really enjoyed this. I like the way it models the sorts of management problems one might have in the real world by interfacing with the problem in conversation and instruction.

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    Comment #5636315

    If you go around and talk to everyone you can see what the goal is and what problems you'll face. You need to get the Radio fixed within 40 days. The engineer can fix it the fastes…

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    Comment #5588829

    You're right. I went overboard with my conclusion, the intention was to focus attention on the fact that using a single tool results in lots of similar results and to highlight the…

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    Comment #5588744

    Sorry, I'm not quite sure what you're saying is wrong. I understand your point about physics engines perhaps being the wrong tool here, and I can see that. But the main focus was o…

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    Comment #5588176

    The problem isn't in timing functions. It appears whenever the "distance" involved in a transition is dynamic (rather than specified by the designer/developer).

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    Comment #5587847

    TL;DR: If a transition changes values that are dependent on dynamic user input you get an unrealistic effect where small differences take as long to transition as large differences…

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    Comment #5587812

    If you manage to find it, I'd love to read it :)

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    Comment #5440962

    http://whether.io - Australian Store only. I've made about $100 in around 6 months. No advertising beyond initial push on social networks. Made about $40 in first week (all people …

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    Comment #5405309

    It's open source, fork it and make these changes yourself.

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    Comment #5216881

    I got into iOS development via RubyMotion. I was a Rails developer for a few years, now I'm an iOS developer (using Objective C). I've only really started with Objective C and XCod…

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    Comment #5144689

    You mean normally?

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    Comment #5144648

    Most important thing on modern.IE: Get a free 3-month trial of Browser Stack sponsored by Microsoft. Normally you get a 15minute trial. Just go to the Virtual Tools page.

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    Comment #5095340

    Reposting my comment from the website here (unreadable there): I contacted support about this a while ago (was in a similar situation). Their response was "Use more than one web dy…

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    Comment #5060129

    This is relatively cool, but that's not a great article.