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Why I Like BlackBerry 10 and Why I Don’t Hate iOS/Android

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Why I Like BlackBerry 10 and Why I Don’t Hate iOS/Android. Tue 27 November 2012 by Xitij Ritesh Patel. Some of you may know that I do quite a bit of development work. I’ve consulted on a number of projects through my company Pulsecode. And more recently, I’ve worked on bootstrapping my own startup, taab. In my endeavours, I’ve been exposed to a number of platforms, the most recent being BlackBerry 10. In fact, I built taab. 8216;s prototype on BlackBerry 10 first, which I detailed in this blog post.

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Building a FreeNAS Box

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Building a FreeNAS Box. Sun 25 November 2012 by Xitij Ritesh Patel. I’ve been having a lot of trouble lately trying to figure out the best solution for backing up my data. Recently, I’ve been accumulating a large number of files, photos, and videos that I’d like to keep safe. Moreover, I’d like this data to be accessible when needed. I have always thought that having a. A4-3400 Dual Core 2.70GHz APU. 4999 - $15 MIR. Patriot Memory Viper 3 Mamba Black 8GB. 3299 - $12 MIR. Total (after taxes): $319.72.

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Low-carb Keto-friendly Gluten-free Peanut Butter Cookies

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Low-carb Keto-friendly Gluten-free Peanut Butter Cookies. Tue 27 November 2012 by Xitij Ritesh Patel. Having lost a few pounds, I felt the desire to indulge a bit. I haven’t been counting calories for the last few days, but I’m intending to start again tomorrow. Normally, I don’t have room in my calorie allowances to eat keto-friendly desserts, but I decided to. Dessert, or are allergic to gluten, this recipe’s great too. Easy, fun, and oh so yummy! 1 cup natural, organic chunky peanut butter. Personally...

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How to Implement Pull to Refresh in BlackBerry 10 Cascades

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How to Implement Pull to Refresh in BlackBerry 10 Cascades. Sun 20 January 2013 by Xitij Ritesh Patel. Over the last little bit, I’ve been doing a lot of work on some apps for BlackBerry 10. With January 30th fast approaching. I was coding like a madman to try and meet the deadline, so I can get my hands on some awesome swag. I was able to pump out two good quality apps relatively quickly by using the Tart project from the blackberry-py project. Thanks to Peter Hansen (@peter9477). 8217;s global feed.

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Achievement Unlocked: M License

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Achievement Unlocked: M License. Tue 15 May 2012 by Xitij Ritesh Patel. After nearly 2 years of riding a motorcycle, I’ve finally obtained my M license! It was a bit of an ordeal, since I had not taken the Green Goblin out of hibernation at all, even with all the gorgeous weather we’ve had. I simply didn’t have the time! I spent an hour or so reading up on some threads over at GTAMotorcycle ( 1. And watched this YouTube video. Xitij Ritesh Patel 2012.

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Xitij Ritesh Patel

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How to Implement Pull to Refresh in BlackBerry 10 Cascades. Google Chromebook and Ubuntu. Migrating to Amazon EC2. Why I Like BlackBerry 10 and Why I Don’t Hate iOS/Android. Low-carb Keto-friendly Gluten-free Peanut Butter Cookies. Building a FreeNAS Box. Compiling tesseract for BlackBerry 10. Conference Call with RIM. Signing up with prgmr. A Desktop Bridge Too Far. Results of Launching Desktop Bridge. PySide on the BlackBerry PlayBook. Achievement Unlocked: M License. I picked up a new toy!

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Let’s try this again

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Let’s try this again. Sun 22 April 2012 by Xitij Ritesh Patel. I’m setting up my blog, once again. I’m going to do my best to make it stick this time. For now, I’m off to bed. It’s 6:30am. I need to stop doing this. Xitij Ritesh Patel 2012.

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A Desktop Bridge Too Far

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A Desktop Bridge Too Far. Tue 12 June 2012 by Xitij Ritesh Patel. The image above is a screenshot of the e-mail I received at 11:30am on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, approximately 1.5 hours after I had launched Desktop Bridge. It effectively killed two weeks of effort to launch a product from start to finish. I lost the opportunity to measure the results of launching my minimum viable product ( MVP. This blog post will detail Research in Motion’s ( RIM. Results of Launching Desktop Bridge. 15 hours after launch.