CodeCoach
Dev tools
pair programming
SHOW HN2016
How HN took it
9 positive, 10 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 7 critical, out of 28 comments about the project. Thread score +0.10.
Execution: 0 for, 5 againstIdea: 3 for, 1 againstDesign: 1 for, 1 againstPrivacy: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Random word URLs are memorable and easy to read out
From 2 comments
I'm fascinated by the use of random word combinations instead of a random alphanumeric sequence for passing a unique URL. What was the reasoning behind this decision? On one…
dkopi on HNHello. As other comments mentioned, it is easier to communicate these URLs over the phone. These words were chosen very specifically to be short, phonetically different from one…
asadlionpk on HN
Objections
Connection stuck on 'connecting' and text input not working
From 4 comments
It connected me with the developer but somehow I was not able to type anything. It kept displaying connecting.. I used Chrome.
mukgupta on HNI'm stuck connecting... :( tried both with my phone and my laptop - both in Chrome Version 49.0.2623.75 m webrtc works fine, but I'm unable to type anything...
goatic on HNIt is just showing connecting with my own video at the right top corner. I think something is wrong. I am on the latest chrome. Getting these errors in dev console. Could not…
h43k3r on HNStill the same on both Firefox 44.0.2 and Chrome 49.0.2623.75
onetom on HN
Supports C and C++ together, no C89/C99 distinction
From 1 comment
I stumbled upon your site a few days back. It's very neat and nicely done, but I had to close it because it treated C and C++ together. I wanted to quickly check how a code will…
piyush_soni on HN
Running as root in Docker container
From 1 comment
I suggest you do not run things as root inside your docker containers. :)
jryan49 on HN
Requests
Separate C89, C99 and C++ compilers
From 1 comment
Thanks, that is certainly on our list.
asadlionpk on HN
Fix the connection and typing bugs
From 1 comment
Thanks for letting me know! Was running this on a small server and didn't expect it to blow up. Bug fixes coming in next week after I finish finals.
jsin on HN
Open source it
From 1 comment
This is awesome! Is this open source? I'd love to learn more about it.
markwaldron on HN
Questions
Why random word combinations in URLs
From 1 comment
I'm fascinated by the use of random word combinations instead of a random alphanumeric sequence for passing a unique URL. What was the reasoning behind this decision? On one…
dkopi on HN
Is the session encrypted beyond HTTPS
From 1 comment
Nicely done. I'm myself toying with webrtc and remote pair programming, so I think this is really cool. One question: before beginning the session I got a "popup" claiming that…
scotu on HN
Alternatives named
tmux with a video chat
From 1 comment
For pair programming I can highly recommend tmux combined with any video chat (Skype, Hangout, etc.).
greenspot on HN
Etherpad and Google Wave
From 1 comment
For tmux, that opens up pretty much any terminal based editor (vim, emacs, nano) along with all the extensions you might install with it (and the build environment). But for a…
ytjohn on HN
Firepad-based codepad.remoteinterview.io
From 1 comment
I like how simplistic this is. Btw, I am one of the makers of: https://codepad.remoteinterview.io We used Firepad[1] (which is based on Firebase) to sync data. [1]…
asadlionpk on HN