My name is Josh, and I'm the cofounder of ExchangeTree.Org, an online barter and exchange web site where people can obtain goods and services without the need for money. I consider myself a full stack developer, primarily using all things MS. When I'm not working on XT, I work full time for a small software company as their lead developer. I'm currently looking into python, for no other reason than it looks like something I may enjoy.
When not immersed in the netherworlds of coding, I'm into sports (I'm from Boston, MA, USA where we've been blessed having really good teams that last 15 years. I also love music, outdoors-y stuff, traveling, and my 2 crazy dogs.
I stumbled across HN earlier this year, entirely by chance. Since then, it's been a part of my morning ritual of stalling as much as possible before I start work for the day :)
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We all know working with our freelance clients can be a challenge at times, and sometimes time can be wasted, so I'm curious, how do you handle that when you're finalizing your invoice? If you're learning something new for the job (say an API), do yo...
MEPMYashu and 4 more commentedI was reading an article this morning about one 2020 presidential hopeful wanting to break up big tech companies to make competition more fair. While I can understand that perspective, I'm not sure how I feel about punishing companies simply because ...
SSMSamuel and 2 more commentedI'm currently working on a stored procedure (sql server 2014) and could use a second set of eyes to make sure it's efficient, The SP returns different logging data we collect throughout a users session on our site, essentially a home grown custom (an...
Join discussionThis is more of one of those "It's not at all important, but I'm curious as hell" types of situations. I have the following I'm running directly in SSMS: declare @id int = 22968714; select top 25 * from LogOfPageViews where VisitLogID > @id and admin...
JJoe commentedA lot of web devs have their own little side project. Once you're at a specific point in your development, you are ready to get it out there for the masses to enjoy. How have you introduced the world to what you have to offer? I'm looking for speci...
OMRyosuke and 1 more commentedI've been thinking about upgrading to the latest version of jQuery for one of my projects, has anyone migrated successfully? Please keep in mind this I have no desire to NOT use jQuery at this point. I know it has it's pros and cons, but at the mome...
CBJason and 1 more commentedI'm relatively new to the world of GH (about a year now of using it, but not really studying it). Right now I have my local machine that I develop on, when I'm done, I manually copy the files to our QA machine for testing to be done. After that, I ma...
HTheSheriff commentedI was looking at the source code and saw the editor defined as: <div itemprop="comment" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/answer"></div> I havent come across http://schema.org/Answer, I assume it's some kind of standards template? Can someon...
CDJason and 1 more commentedI've been following this story that last few days, about the google employee that went on a rant about how women are biologically inferior to woman in the tech space. While I disagree with everything that he wrote, I was thinking about whether or not...
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