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thefreshteapot

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About thefreshteapot

Chris here, blog.freshteapot.net is where I post tech related activity. It is based on my journey using the web everyday in the capacity of a consultant / worker and a creator of bootstrapped web company.

If you want to get in contact, feel free chris@freshteapot.net.

My first iOS Application:

Wordpoke - "add, forget, remind, remember".

Its a tool to help you learn something new, aimed at "words" and "phrases" for the moment.

http://wordpoke.me

http://blog.wordpoke.me

Marketing is not my strong suit! :D

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    Wonderful article! Could you tell us a little more about domshot. I just the other day looked at phantomjs and ended up using casperjs on top as it allowed to use standard selector…

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    Very nice effect. Very very smooth on Firefox Aurora with plenty of ram. Is it possible to make this CSS effect work on the iphone? Is it a matter of tweaking the CSS or is it due …

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    As the poster / writer / builder. I will happily field any questions.

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    This is not the right place for it. I have now understood Meteor has funding of $11million dollars. What exactly are they funding in? Please explain, im a developer who clearly fai…

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    What you have described, is not quite what I had in mind when I said it was a new way to recruit. GCHQ ( UK ) released http://www.canyoucrackit.co.uk/ to try and gather interest ai…

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    I feel its to convoluted to be a marketing scheme, as you would surely have a product which links to decryption. I think it might be more fitting if this was a new approach to recr…

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    A few weeks ago, my facebook account appeared in the list of "linked to your facebook". I deleted that connection, yet still my email address has changed to this new facebook accou…

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    Near the end of the screencast they show "send to mobile". It then appears they show you the Apple App Store. This could lead to easier app discovery.

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    I stand by it, I dont think it is rude. I think it highlights the focus we as technology advocates hold that technology can solve society based problems. Turn back the dial 50 year…

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    when I am an old man, I hope my family make more of an effort than to plan for strangers to call me. This seems more for your own guilt than helping them. That said, I would have l…

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    Firstly, reading the 10 Commandments, I didnt feel an instant connection to Teachers, rather a loose set of values for all. So I came back to Hackernews to read the comments, thank…

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    I have started the slow road of learning Norwegian now that I live in Norway. I too have found myself wondering if a link exists between programmers and desire and ease to learn a …

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    "offer xml or similar export". Lets pretend my Mummy/Mum/Mom signs up for this service, a realistic target audience, given an "isomething" from their geek son. Firstly, I would hav…

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    The name is "wordpoke". http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wordpoke/id471756627 I use the app every day as I built it for me first, the internet second. A blog post is in draft, waitin…

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    Having released my first app at the end of October, I can confirm building the app is at the highest "only 50%". Having had very little interest for it. (less than 10 buys) I now f…