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waseemsadiq

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About waseemsadiq

Hacker & Hustler for the price of one

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    Comment #4849874

    For starters simple integration with your social feed, just for quick scanning. Then there are all these next-gen features: - In Inbox2 I built something Rapportive like but used y…

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    Ask HN: would anyone be interested in a better Sparrow for mac?

    Hi, My name is Waseem, I built www.inbox2.com a couple of years ago. I have not released any updates to that client since 1.5 years. I still have a new download every 5 minutes and…

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    Comment #4349096

    (I used to run my own cloud based e-mail aggregator www.inbox2.com) The primary problem with these services is that they have to pull content and have to do it regularly. That mean…

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    Comment #4276731

    Feature request: allow me to login with my github account and see some usage stats like nr. of views :-)

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    Comment #4275896

    Suggestion for you: help out on this other e-mail client that exists asopen source and is desperate in need of some patching: https://github.com/waseems/inbox2_desktop :-)) (discla…

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    Comment #3916156

    Nice work Ryan - Waseem

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    Comment #3914222

    SEEKING FREELANCE DESIGNER FOR IOS APP Remote, can get started immediately (please only respond when you have actually designed apps that are in the app store, you would be surpris…

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    Comment #3784352

    SEEKING FREELANCER - Remote We have two freelance positions available for www.fileboard.com Developer --------- - iOS developer with a specific interest in how pdf files work. We n…

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    Comment #3617294

    Lol @ thinking that IMAP and gmail are the same thing Having spent the last 3 years of my life tackling this problem I would say I am pretty qualified to say this solution sucks. A…

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    Comment #3615896

    Oh and I forgot to mention this is horribly expensive to scale. We calculated that it cost us about 1.20 euro do keep this up per user per month. And mind you these costs were prim…

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    Comment #3615852

    I already built this back in 2009 http://techcrunch.com/2009/12/01/inbox2-one-inbox-and-commun... And here is the desktop client which is now open-source: http://www.techshout.com/…

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    Comment #3494114

    So 3 years ago I had exactly the same idea. I executed on it, built an email client and it was basically a commercial failure (although we ended up licensing some of our stuff). So…

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    Comment #3412937

    SEEKING FREELANCER for Fileboard. We need a hardcore ios/objective-c developer to help out with turning the iPad (and other tablets) into a device that you can actually work on. wa…

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    Comment #3394089

    Hmm was just thinking. Could I also use this for tracking internal transactions? I am still looking for a good solution to get insight into the statistical/live transactions that m…

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    Comment #3393930

    Awesome! At Fileboard we use lots of third party tools (Mixpanel/KISSMetrics) to keep track of user metrics and stuff but there are always things where these tools just can't provi…

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    Comment #3093309

    I will probably do a full blog post today on all the questions asked here then submit that to HN

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    Comment #3086672

    1. correct 2. not as a paying fulltime job, but still probably around 30-40 hours a week 3. good luck with that, I also thought I could whip up the first version in 3 months... :-)…

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    Comment #3086344

    thx, yes and yes :-)

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    Comment #3086343

    Actually make sure that you choose the x86 in the configuration manager dropdown and everything goes away. Sorry, should have mentioned it in the README, will update later

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    Comment #3086339

    Hmm build the installer yourself if you don't trust it, beauty of open source :-) Interesting though...

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    Comment #3084794

    Well the cloud is always on and online. Additionally we want to work with metadata which we want to store in the cloud and is not supported by for ex. the IMAP protocol. I can't go…

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    Comment #3084780

    Thanks thats helpfull, I'll add a licence tonight (probably BSD)

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    Comment #3084762

    Hah didn't even know that was in there! :-)