December 2011
5 posts
“It looks like a human was involved in choosing what went where,” Marissa told...”
– Marissa Mayer addressing Google designers, as quoted in “In The Plex” by Steven Levy (via buzz)
ha, funny quote, but she’s a doofus.
The amazing iOS 5 API nobody talks about
originally appeared on http://www.de-de.com/blog/14177518904-bluetooth
There have been rumblings about some of the new additions to the iOS 5.0 bluetooth stack and hardware in iPhone 4S. ex: [link]
So let’s poke around the Core Bluetooth Framework in the Xcode documentation and see what kinds of new things will be possible with this API.
Some high level benefits of this API are:
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Rackspace Signup Process
Too much human intervention. Needs to be more automated. The great feature of most VPS providers is that the signup process feels very automated.
What I experienced with RackSpace:
A welcome email. Cool I dig those.
Another email saying my secret answer has been updated. This was part of the signup process - no need for another email.
A verification call from a human to ask me what I will be...
Installing The Nest The Hard Way
Why the hard way? Well, if you’re gonna bring the dry wall cement and paint out, you might as well do a couple things!
Last week we got the Nest and I decided we would need to paint the area where the previous thermostat was. You can do without this if you choose to use some of the braces that come with the Nest and the size of the braces is bigger than the previous thermostat footprint....
De-De Blog: We Are New At This →
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We’re a small company today with big ambitions for tomorrow. Our name stands for Design & Develop and we’re passionate about building technology products.
In the coming months we’ll be launching apps, platforms and services that bring something useful to peoples’ lives in a range of areas…