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Re:Ask HN: How to develop GIS program for fantasy maps? on Friday June 24, 2022 @08:39PM (#31871300)
What kind of features would this hypothetical product need from your community to be useful? To have a small paid tier such as a small fee per map/month/year?

I have done a lot of geospatial app development.

Re:Show HN: Vue-Awesome (Font Awesome Component for Vue.js, Using Inli... on Sunday April 03, 2016 @02:00AM (#11415111)
Great work! Please post this in the Show and Tell section of the Vuejs forums :)

http://forum.vuejs.org/category/15/show-tell

Re:Health Tech: Let's Create A Health Passport? on Monday September 14, 2015 @04:25AM (#10214096)
Thanks, updated ;).
Re: on Thursday June 25, 2015 @07:13PM (#9781511)
It is always best to be platform agnostic.

Web dev?

Try learning at various levels: Ruby/Rails, Node/Express, Php/Laravel.

Re:10 solid PHP frameworks for building apps and websites on Monday June 22, 2015 @02:47AM (#9756593)
Laravel is not even on the list lol! It is one of the best IMO.
Re:Bytecoin (BTN): A cryptocurrency that is fun to mine on Sunday June 21, 2015 @02:25AM (#9752432)
Thanks for catching my typo!
Re:Bitcoin price up over last 24 hours on Wednesday June 17, 2015 @05:17AM (#9730728)
Maybe, couple that with Argentina's population starting to switch to BTC haha! Threw $20 into BTC a few months ago, this is nice :)
Re:A web application to build your Blog on GitHub on Saturday May 30, 2015 @02:47PM (#9631278)
This is very cool! It reminds me of Jekyll for github blogs. What blog software are you using? It looks like Ghost? Good job! If you use Bitcoin would love to tip.

Tip Me: I would love to review your thought/service/website

Posted by matthewjames on Thursday May 28, 2015 @09:30PM
from the self-post dept.

Hackers!I am trying to get into the spirit of Bitcoin. What better to do than some pro-bono recommendations for tips? I promise to give thoughtful feedback.Utilize my tipme address below, then post your request below along with the Bitcoin address you tipped with.http://matthewreichardt.tip.me/Easy :) Fire away!

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Ask HN: What apps/services does the Bitcoin ecosystem need?

Posted by matthewjames on Tuesday May 26, 2015 @06:38PM
from the ask-hn dept.

Hey Hackers.I am fairly new to Bitcoin and have done the research and finally opened my own wallet (pending funds transfer)!I am curious to pick everyone's brains, from the casual user to the earliest adopters. What do you see the Bitcoin economy/ecosystem needing? What is it missing?Happy to hear from you all!

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Ask HN: Healthcare Startup: Ivory

Posted by matthewjames on Saturday April 04, 2015 @05:36PM
from the ask-hn dept.

Hey hackers!I have always wanted to be able to do something to affect people for the better, why not in their health? I know there are some already-growing healthcare startups out there but would like to ask your opinions on what I am thinking.I am wanting to create a platform that enables everyone no excuse not to take/remember to do preventative healthcare. I have attached the link to a...

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Re:Ask HN: How do you do home security? on Thursday April 02, 2015 @03:15AM (#9309067)
You could easily install a $10 door alarm that chimes when it is opened. They can be ordered online or picked up at stores like Radio Shack, etc.

Ask HN: Periscope for Police Bodycam?

Posted by matthewjames on Friday March 27, 2015 @06:33AM
from the ask-hn dept.

Hello fellow hackers, I have a interesting question for everyone!With all the hype behind Meerkat and now Periscode with live broadcasts tethered to Twitter follows and live chat, watching is pretty interesting. I have watched a few streams and every time I think: this would be amusing/powerful if we could do this for our police forces.I know body cams have been a hot topic lately. What if the...

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Re:Ask HN: Urban Tech - Ideas to improve our cities on Thursday March 26, 2015 @01:11AM (#9267937)
Wow, I never thought about it like that, becoming public infrastructure. If that were to happen, what would keep the Department of Transportation in each state from adopting beacons and installing them on mile-markers, etc?

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