HNHacker News
TopNewBestAskShowJobs

rigelstpierre

69 karma · joined June 29, 2011

submissionscomments
rigelstpierre··on What is the best way to invest $870?
Apple stock! It's holding really strong and if it were to start to tank you'd have enough time to sell your stock before losing in a bad way.
rigelstpierre··on A Possible Solution to Twitter's Revenue and Spam Problems
Either way Twitter needs to stat thinking about new features. They need to start to look past the MVP of 140 Characters and build out new and exciting features.
rigelstpierre··on Textmate2 Goes Open Source
I think this was something a lot of people had seen coming. Really at this point it was only Hardcore Textmate users left. Most people in our office use either Sublime Text 2, BBEdit, Emacs or Vim. Sublime has made the change from Textmate really easy.

It's good to see that they are sharing their hard work with the community but it's sad to see a legendary text editor basically die!

rigelstpierre··on The API Hub: Jeff Bezos-Backed Mashape Launches To The Public With 430 APIs
From the sounds of it the Creators are reaching out to some bigger players in the API game.
rigelstpierre··on The API Hub: Jeff Bezos-Backed Mashape Launches To The Public With 430 APIs
You need to take any community driven site with a grain of salt, there will always be API's that aren't great.
rigelstpierre··on The API Hub: Jeff Bezos-Backed Mashape Launches To The Public With 430 APIs
Works in a similar nature except I don't think APIgee has Auto Documentation
rigelstpierre··on The API Hub: Jeff Bezos-Backed Mashape Launches To The Public With 430 APIs
Seems the solution is to really market to the creators of quality and useful API creators and build that with the promise of the users coming latter.

They app is really well designed and useful without the users there to the API creator.