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Intridea

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Intridea is the company blog at intridea.com, writing about programming and web. Since 2007, 46 different Hacker News readers have linked it 138 times, most often “Fun With jQuery Deferred”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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138mentions?
46HN people?
2007–2015first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 50 in 2011

Too few sampled comments (8) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked in HN threads for practical web development writing: a quick introduction to JSON Web Tokens, jQuery Deferred examples, and posts on RefactorMyCode and open source.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 8 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Intridea designs and develops simple, intuitive web and mobile applications to help companies realize the power of social and business collaboration, cloud computing, and next-generation tools for the enterprise. Our developers specialize in Angular, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, HTML5, Node.js, Backbone.js,

Most-linked posts?

  1. Fun With jQuery Deferred
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-02-08
  2. RefactorMyCode has been open sourced
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-07-07

What Hacker News says?

  1. cstuder · 2014-09-08Recommends
    For those (like me) wondering just how exactly you use those tokens, I found this quick introduction: http://www.intridea.com/blog/2013/11/7/json-web-token-the-us... Looks definitely easier than SAML.

    Comment linking /blog/2013/11/7/json-web-token-the-useful-little-standard-you-haven-t-heard-about

    on “JSON Web Tokens”
  2. Submitted Rails 3 - Fully Loaded as a story · 197 points

    HN discussion
  3. markneub · 2011-02-09Recommends
    Here's an article with a few examples of deferred in action. Pretty cool. http://intridea.com/2011/2/8/fun-with-jquery-deferred

    Comment linking /2011/2/8/fun-with-jquery-deferred

    on “JQuery 1.5 released: .sub(), ajax rewrite, speed improvements, more”
  4. Submitted REST isn't what you think it is, and that's OK as a story · 97 points

    HN discussion
  5. > It's telling if their first instinct is to have a "createUser" endpoint versus a POST to /users/ It's telling of what exactly? RESTful is just one style of creating application interfaces over HTTP. And as far as I know, web apps with true RESTful interfaces are somewhat rare. [1] If you don't ask the candidate to do it RESTfully, it seems like you're doing the common interview anti-pattern of asking a question th…

    Comment linking /blog/2010/4/29/rest-isnt-what-you-think-it-is

    on “Know Your HTTP Well”
  6. Submitted Don't Panic: Facebook is the Private Beta of the Semantic Web as a story · 67 points

    HN discussion
  7. If the reason you want the freedom to choose a technical solution is because you want to use a really good technical solution, it might be a good idea to find a consulting company to work for that takes pride in their tools and practices. Ones that come to mind include Pivotal Labs, Viget Labs, Intridea, and here in Boulder, Quick Left. If working remotely (i. e. from home or while traveling) is a big part of your r…

    Comment linking /careers

    on “Ask HN: how to get "real" contracting gigs”
  8. Submitted The Future's Pretty Cool, or Why I Love Ruby as a story · 58 points

    HN discussion
  9. I like this idea. Reminds me of RefactorMyCode.com. The article below says it lives on, but it's dead. Still seems like it could be interesting. Stack Overflow meets Github. http://www.intridea.com/blog/2011/4/18/-refactormycode-lives...

    Comment linking /blog/2011/4/18/-refactormycode-lives-on-open-source-coming-soon

    on “Take a moment to reflect on how bad your code once was”
  10. Submitted A Quick Node.js Jumpstart as a story · 52 points

    HN discussion
  11. http://www.intridea.com/2008/6/23/subdomainfu-a-new-way-to-t...

    Comment linking /2008/6/23/subdomainfu-a-new-way-to-tame-the-subdomain

    on “Ask HN: managing subdomains cookbook”
  12. Submitted Why XMPP Will Be Huge Very Soon as a story · 52 points

    HN discussion
  13. I felt his recommended article was even better http://www.intridea.com/blog/2011/4/28/you-should-be-an-open...

    Comment linking /blog/2011/4/28/you-should-be-an-open-source-developer

    on “Why Should you Open Source?”
  14. Submitted Use lambdas for Rails 3 Route Constraints as a story · 51 points

    HN discussion
  15. The announcement is here: http://intridea.com/2011/7/7/refactormycode-open-source [EDIT] And here's the Github repo: https://github.com/intridea/refactormycode

    Comment linking /2011/7/7/refactormycode-open-source

    on “Refactor My Code - now open sourced”
  16. Submitted A Web Developer Goes Native (with Android) as a story · 37 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Rails Template: Create a Twitter Application in Seconds as a story · 37 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Building Streaming REST APIs with Ruby as a story · 32 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Easy Rails Admin Login with Google Apps and OmniAuth as a story · 31 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted TwitterAuth: Plugin for Near-Instant Twitter Rails Apps as a story · 31 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted The iPad at Work: Observations from a Programmer, Designer and QA Expert as a story · 30 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted A Visual Guide to Creating an Embeddable Framework for Mac OSX as a story · 29 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted OAuth2 Gem: Just in Time For Facebook's Graph API as a story · 29 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted When Gamers Grow Up To Be Programmers: Happy Birthday Nintendo as a story · 27 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted I Heart SASS, But HAML, I'm Just Not That In To You as a story · 24 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Stop the Hate: Obj-C Deserves Your Love as a story · 24 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted Introducing Summarize - A Ruby C Binding for Open Text Summarizer as a story · 20 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted Why Open Source Company Culture is Important as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted Alias Your Mom, and 4 Other Tips for Productive Development as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted New Twitter Button Gem from Intridea as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion

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