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thomasf1

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    Comment #7720014

    Now, what works better? iPhone 5c http://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/iphone... - or - Beats 5c http://i60.tinypic.com/103hnjb.jpg

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    Comment #7719868

    I could see one way that would make sense: To fix the iPhone 5C debacle. You want to reach lower level customers without tarnishing your main brand... Beats could fit that profile.…

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    Ask HN: What´s your teams stack, what´s missing?

    How is your team working together, what the tools you use to collaborate, what´s the things that you are missing / you´ve build yourself? --- Ours: General Collaboration: Google Ma…

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    Comment #5992983

    Is's hard to find a analogy that really fits well... Bloggers typically benefit from their activity, wether they blog on a platform or have their own blog. In both cases, they have…

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    Comment #5992954

    This analogy just seems a bit confusing to me and threw me off the main point... End users, readers = coffee consumers Bloggers = baristas, either working in their own store or a S…

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    Comment #5977112

    Quick poll: Where do you stand on this? -> Focus (1...10) Keeping the product I´m a bit conflicted.. on one hand they lost user confidence by discontinuing Reader, on the other I c…

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    Comment #5875460

    There is one big difference: In Government / from within, hackers generally don´t have the skills to be able to change the system - Government is run by politicians - the effect of…

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    Comment #5867203

    Word isn´t the problem... Converting from Word to something else is some pain for users. Converting from Excel (especially Excel Macros) to something else is in the Millions of $ f…

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    Comment #4463210

    Kickstarter would be great for this, especially building a community. Maybe a way would be to do a 5$ Kickstarter for people to get early access to the app, even before their frien…

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    Comment #4461416

    Thanks... that really motivates :)... Let´s do some market research here if you don´t mind: how much would you pay and what price do you think is fair?

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    Comment #4461212

    Domo arrigato gozaimas... you seem to have some experience in marketing apps... would be great to talk a bit about how you would approach it and if what part (if any) you still wou…

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    Comment #4461198

    Would be great to hear from you and work together.. drop us a email!

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    Comment #4461185

    It´s Eclipse // Java FX and Mathematica on Linux... The Macbook runs OSX with XCode and some more stuff...

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    Comment #4460956

    Absolutely right... :) We really liked the challenge and not knowing if we could pull it off... It was good fun...

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    Comment #4460786

    Thanks! What direction would you take it first?... We´ve jotted down a few "product" ideas in the blog...

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    Comment #4460704

    Thanks for your offer, sure we´d like to hear from you. It is already a iPhone app, although limited by time constraints one build in PhoneGap rather than native. We probably will …

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    Comment #4460634

    We´d love to hear your thoughts on where to take this... Either here or on Quora :) http://www.quora.com/Startup-Advice-and-Strategy/We%C2%B4ve-...

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    Comment #4445831

    I was basing that at the Example code on your site http://bryntum.com/examples/gantt-latest/examples/basic/basi... which a bit short of 2MB (at least when loaded by Safari and Chro…

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    Comment #4443255

    Great to hear you guys are working on drag&drop... Have a look at this lightweight jQuery based Gantt with drag&drop for some inspiration: https://github.com/thegrubbsian/jquery.ga…

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    Comment #4443247

    Great overview! One thing that would be great to add to the overview (if you´ve still got the demo files) is how large the download is - it´s one of the things that spoke against B…

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    Comment #4442827

    That´s great, the first jQuery based Gantt that does dependencies. Exactly what I´m looking for :) In terms of style, this one is nice as well: http://taitems.github.com/jQuery.Gan…

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    Comment #4442794

    Yea, it actually remembers me of eBay... Awfully run, but still successful. It pains me to watch something like that though...

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    Comment #4441596

    well... what more could you do if you´d actively want to destroy the company? - remove yourself from google search -> check - annoy any 3rd party app makers -> check - have a unrel…

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    Comment #4432627

    Yea, I´m coming from the creative side... And great companies always had attention for detail (or for more more "superficial" stuff if you want to put it that way). The success of …