Pieceable RubyMotion console demo
Dev tools
browser demo of developer REPL
SHOW HN2012
84points
16comments
#275of 1,677 in 2012
Top 17%of 2012 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
6 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 13 comments about the project. Thread score +0.31.
Idea: 3 for, 0 againstExecution: 2 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Impressive demo and smooth performance
From 4 comments
That is just ridiculously awesome. How on earth does this work?
adriand on HNwhoa this is a hell of a demo. hats off!
gfodor on HNWell talk about an excellent way to show off your platform. It's really smooth, nice work.
robotmay on HNawesome !!!
jjohn on HN
Lets people try paid frameworks before buying
From 2 comments
This is actually really cool for other things than RubyMotion. The biggest drawback of having to pay for frameworks and development toolkits is that you cannot easily test drive…
micheljansen on HNVery cool! What a great way to show off the RubyMotion REPL. Maybe this will encourage some folks to buy a license who were on the fence about it.
rjsamson on HN
Objections
Flash news feed and HTML tables used for the console
From 1 comment
HTML5 comes to your mind? Nope, just good old Flash for the news feed and HTML tables for the console.
jQueryIsAwesome on HN
Questions
How does it work technically
From 1 comment
That is just ridiculously awesome. How on earth does this work?
adriand on HN
Whether RubyMotion offers educational discounts and whether they respond to requests
From 3 comments
Students of HN - Looks like RubyMotion has a student discount! [0] > I am a large company or a student. Do you offer site licenses or educational discounts? Yes. Contact us and…
RegEx on HNYep, I have a friend that has send them an email (using his uni email address) for a few days now. Apparently no answer ... Hope they are gona improve the feedback. On the other…
octopus on HNI've had the same experience with emailing about the education discount. Has anyone heard back yet?
cmelbye on HN