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I agree with your opinion on Yelp being imperfect for specific tastes, since it's all aggregate. What's your plan for gaining users, and getting to that critical mass?",{"value":57,"source":58,"evidence":59},"Wanted to learn to build a full scale web app","maker",[60],{"id":61,"by":11,"text":62},"7131620","I wanted to really dig in and learn how to build a full scale web app. The site uses Rails as an api on backend and Backbone on the front. There was a little bit of learning…",{"value":64,"source":58,"evidence":65},"About 80 days, full time",[66,69],{"id":67,"by":11,"text":68},"7131585","About 80 days.",{"id":70,"by":11,"text":71},"7132506","Pretty much. I took a few days off here and there for the holidays but other than that I've been working everyday on the project. Things were kind of slow in the beginning as I…",[73,80,85,91,98],{"value":74,"source":58,"evidence":75},"Ruby on Rails (API backend)",[76,77],{"id":61,"by":11,"text":62},{"id":78,"by":11,"text":79},"7132461","Thanks! The front end uses Backbone.js so most of the content is rendered with Javascript. The backend uses Rails as an api which on page load sends along a barebones html doc…",{"value":81,"source":58,"evidence":82},"Backbone.js (frontend)",[83,84],{"id":61,"by":11,"text":62},{"id":78,"by":11,"text":79},{"value":86,"source":58,"evidence":87},"PostgreSQL with PostGIS via RGeo",[88],{"id":89,"by":11,"text":90},"7131764","Thank you! I totally agree with you on the 180 websites project really helping with understanding UI design. I'm using the Google Maps Javascript API for the maps and RGeo as a…",{"value":92,"source":58,"evidence":93},"Google Maps JavaScript API",[94,95],{"id":89,"by":11,"text":90},{"id":96,"by":11,"text":97},"7131887","Thanks! For the maps and location data I'm using the Google Maps Javascript API. For the restaurant data, I'm querying the Google Places API from Rails.",{"value":99,"source":58,"evidence":100},"Google Places API",[101,102],{"id":96,"by":11,"text":97},{"id":103,"by":11,"text":104},"7132582","There probably aren't any restaurants in the database near your location. When you search for a specific restaurant, YumHacker checks it's database as well as querying the Google…","open_source","launched","solo",{"praise":109,"objections":136,"requests":179,"questions":203,"alternatives":222},[110,125],{"value":111,"source":50,"evidence":112},"Clean, intuitive UI",[113,117,121],{"id":114,"by":115,"text":116},"7131800","WriteYourRep","Great stuff, very clean and intuitive UI. Can you make the map scroll down the page as I scroll down?",{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"7132434","hardxxxtarget","The UI is pretty amazing. But why do the body tags appear empty when I see the view source?",{"id":122,"by":123,"text":124},"7132908","elwell","Like the crisp and quick ux. You might want to adjust the line-height for the business names because two line names seem to have too much spacing vertically; you'll need to…",{"value":126,"source":50,"evidence":127},"Good name and the 'people you trust' angle",[128,132],{"id":129,"by":130,"text":131},"7132225","jcutrell","Just pop in the title you're using for the page - Find Restaurants Endorsed by People You Trust. That's the powerful tag that's missing. It feels like Yelp on initial landing,…",{"id":133,"by":134,"text":135},"7131713","mattholtom","She's back! Nice job, Jennifer. The one place I think the 180 previous helped you build massive skill is in UI design. Simple and snappy. 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It'd be the real life version of hijacking…",{"value":152,"source":50,"evidence":153},"Few restaurants in the database outside launch areas",[154,158],{"id":155,"by":156,"text":157},"7132616","stevesearer","Hi Jennifer, I really like the site, but I'm wondering if there is any way to add more restaurants? Santa Barbara has a lot of great places, but I'm only seeing a few to choose…",{"id":159,"by":146,"text":160},"7132493","It got the right place, but it still can't find restaurants near me. I can do the restaurant search and it will find those restaurants near me. If it helps, I am proxying through…",{"value":162,"source":50,"evidence":163},"Landing page lacks a one-sentence description",[164,168],{"id":165,"by":166,"text":167},"7132090","pbreit","Need a one sentence description towards the top. Otherwise I have no idea what the site does.",{"id":169,"by":170,"text":171},"7133714","Tycho","Jennifer, since embarking on these website projects and publicising them, have you had much attention from recruiters for tech companies? (just curious. totally understand if…",{"value":173,"source":50,"evidence":174},"Sign-up flow loses remembered searches",[175],{"id":176,"by":177,"text":178},"7132641","mutagen","Awesome! Your journey is quite inspirational as well. There's some weirdness remembering locations I search for before I sign up and across the boundary when it asks me for a…",[180,185,192,196],{"value":181,"source":50,"evidence":182},"Add a one-sentence description at the top",[183,184],{"id":165,"by":166,"text":167},{"id":129,"by":130,"text":131},{"value":186,"source":50,"evidence":187},"Gamification or rewards for contributing restaurants",[188],{"id":189,"by":190,"text":191},"7132255","thinkdevcode","Awesome job finishing the site! On a personal note I spend a lot of time eating out, especially at really great restaurants (5 star) all over Miami and Fort Lauderdale, FL. I…",{"value":193,"source":50,"evidence":194},"Map scrolls with the page",[195],{"id":114,"by":115,"text":116},{"value":197,"source":50,"evidence":198},"Open source the project",[199],{"id":200,"by":201,"text":202},"7132959","glittershark","Have you considered open sourcing it to get the development flowing? I for one would love to hop in on this website in particular and get hacking",[204,211,218],{"value":205,"source":50,"evidence":206},"How long did it take to build",[207],{"id":208,"by":209,"text":210},"7131566","minimaxir","So how long did it take?",{"value":212,"source":50,"evidence":213},"How recommendations are ranked",[214],{"id":215,"by":216,"text":217},"7132327","valtron","I can see this being much better than Yelp. How are you doing the recommendations? 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