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Charlie Rose chats with entrepreneur and software engineer Marc Andreessen

By Jake Hackl On 03/02/2009 · Leave a Comment

I’m a huge fan of Charlie Rose! I am constantly amazed by his breadth of guests and the quality of his interviews. A world class interviewer like Charlie Rose and Terry Gross can provide a view into windows typically shielded from software thinkers in freshly snowed-in Minneapolis.

Some of [...]

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iPhone AppStore Secrets – Pinch Media

By Jake Hackl On 02/25/2009 · Leave a Comment

Check this out about iPhone Apps. iPhone AppStore Secrets – Pinch Media.

Shares some secrets, some tips, throws out some user usage stats and briefly talks turkey about an ad based revenue model. I’m working on a iPhone app for a little venture I’m working on and this will help.

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Thanks for the blogging assist Brent!

By Jake Hackl On 02/11/2009 · Leave a Comment

I’ve been meaning to get this out and give proper thanks to Brent Ozar, aka BrentO on Twitter,  for his tutorials on how to start a technical blog. To say that Brent’s tutorials are helpful would be a HUGE understatement as I was essentially stalled before this latest attempt at a personal [...]

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Hey Google! I make mistakes too

By Jake Hackl On 02/03/2009 · 2 Comments

The news over the weekend that Google had an issue with their Internet search engine shouldn’t be that shocking to those of us in the technology industry. Some of the best beer swapping stories for techies are centered around the whoopsies in production; assuming they weren’t ours of course. I [...]

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Wet band-aids are not elegant solutions

By Jake Hackl On 08/23/2008 · Leave a Comment

With one of my accounts I’m patching up the holes in an older web app; this is one of those projects that screams for a redo as it has lived x years with to many people doing the painting with different brushes.

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