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wootie512

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    Comment #26334565

    Yea I have used Flutter for hybrid apps and love the dev experience. The apps have come out great, and are smoother than my native Android work. I am really hopeful for it and am g…

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    Comment #25929893

    I think there is some place for these not quite ready junior devs. I have worked at and with some dev agencies and there seems to be a lack of technical QA on majority of projects.…

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    Comment #21924343

    I am testing out if running can help me improve my focus. Recently I have signed up for longer races and slowed my pace down. I find it is good practice for impulse control. When I…

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    Comment #21337356

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    Comment #21036294

    Is there a debate about whether or not his foundation is doing more good than damage? I'd like to learn more about it. I find it interesting how difficult it seems to do philanthro…

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    Comment #20501247

    What is the goto for web if Redux is dead? I am not super knowledgeable about all the exact architectures, but I thought mobile was just starting to adopt the redux architecture vs…

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    Comment #19748851

    I have been a full time Android dev for past 5 years, and have really grown to dislike the work. UI development takes up so much of my time. And usually the fix ends up being some …

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    Comment #18894254

    Learning some JS to help out on a project. Having a good time playing around with this as I read through a JS intro book. Nice and easy to check things out as I work my way through…

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    Comment #18602614

    I have been a freelance Android Dev for past 4 or 5 years. I have recently built out a flutter app for a client. And honestly I am now looking for more Flutter work. UI development…

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    Comment #17828473

    I have exact same experience on my 5X. They have taken short cuts on Android and instead of fixing the core app, they are focusing on their AR add ons. May be the right choice, but…

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    Comment #17355286

    Started learning Dart and I like it a lot. Not sure what the issue is except that it is yet another language to learn. Google designed it to be easy to learn for other devs. I am m…

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    Comment #17148953

    I really liked the Essential phone and it's message. It hit the sweet spot for me running vanilla Android and being at the mid tier price point. The no branding focus really went a…

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    Comment #16342964

    Bootcamp dev here: The camp I went to was very small and went under after my class graduated. There were just 4 of us in the class. 2 of us now are devs. The other guy who became a…

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    Comment #16312991

    Yea I agree. I like Kotlin a lot and found the transfer from Java to Kotlin fairly straightforward. Just not all clients are open to one more thing for their devs to do/learn. In t…

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    Comment #16312187

    Same here. On my my most recent project the client requested we use Java, since after they take over they can use devs with Java knowledge.

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    Comment #15740317

    Yea it is for me right now. Looks like the entire Venturi Group site is down.

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    Comment #15541149

    I am just getting into web scraping and have also been using Selenium with either Firefox or PhantomJS. Is there a better way to handle the javascript heavy sites? I found one libr…

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    Comment #14407296

    My former CEO had some issues with Dyslexia and focus. He had major issues reading/spelling, and honestly all the employees noticed it. Also he would kind of zone out a good amount…