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pankyj

Interesting :)
Just an app that I built in some free time over the past 2 weeks. The app allows to set custom widgets for your iPhone home screen. I may add more variations next month.

Would be happy to hear feedback / suggestions on what Widgets everyone likes to see.

Re:Amazon S3: How can I secure uploads from a public page? on Tuesday April 09, 2019 @10:56AM (#19615295)
Anyone?

Amazon S3: How can I secure uploads from a public page?

I have heard about buckets being open to the public and hacked. As a developer, I am building a public facing website where anyone can upload photos. I am using something called 'Identity pool' with access to unauthenticated identities.I got a CognitoIdentityCredentials which I use to upload photos via js to the bucket. My bucket has origins set to my website domain and allows all requests for...

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Re:How Does Codementor Work? on Friday April 05, 2019 @01:10PM (#19584707)
Thanks for the link, it mainly outlines details for people seeking mentors.

The way you described it, it does sound similar to Upwork? Out of curiosity - are you a mentor on the platform or have past experience with this?

How Does Codementor Work?

I am a software developer and would like to provide my services on Codementor. Does anyone who is listed as a mentor share some insights on how this would work? For e.g. how do I get myself listed as a mentor, how would they determine my expertize, rates, availability, etc. I saw some examples and it seemed to came out as a place where people seek emergency help - if this is so how do I manage...

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