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A lead s/w engineer at Gilt Groupe helping to get people excited!; a blogger; an aspiring entrepreneur; a foodie; a dog owner; and a volleyball player.

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Public API Language Bindings, Round 2

There’s been even more work done getting the Gilt API wrapped up in language bindings over the past two weeks...

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Affiliate Marketing Program Open to Developers

It’s been great to hear from developers over the past two weeks about their plans for the Gilt Public...

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Dear Linksys,

Please do this.

Imagine if by default all wifi access points publish a “Public <rand#>” SSID in addition to doing their normal stuff.

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Restoring Page State with Session Storage

Managing the back button on the web is hard, especially remembering the previous page’s state when the back...

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Thinking Functionally - The Video

If you’re curious about functional programming, I’d recommend watching Dr. Venkat Subramaniam’s recent talk at Gilt...

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gilt-tech:

Yesterday Jeremy Ashkenas came by Gilt to talk about CoffeeScript, a language he’s been working on since 2009. CoffeeScript is a simple language with syntactic roots in Python and Ruby. It compiles into JavaScript and adds interesting features including array comprehensions. CoffeeScript is arguably more readable than JavaScript.

Jeremy gave a great overview of CoffeeScript and who is using it. He gets into detail on the Syntax of the language and also discusses its implementation and how to go about creating your own language.

To all you front-end developers out there..

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To all you front-end developers out there..
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