Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-04
- Win a new Canon 1DMKIV or $5000 of photo printing/product from @WHCCPro & Scott Bourne. Pls RT. Info at: http://bit.ly/dlsAhA #
- The Sears.com website won't even let me order for in-store pickup because I have a Canadian billing address. #
- @anotherlab sears.com - sears.ca sells a much smaller selection of products at prices up to 80% higher. in reply to anotherlab #
- wow, we're expecting over 200,000 people at the CS5 launch event .. http://bit.ly/cs5signup_dit #
- sounds like a recipe for a server meltdown to me.. hope we know what we're doing :) #
- Ordered a Craftsman PGT9000 garden tractor. Gonna show the lawn who's boss. Or, you know, it's gonna show me. #
- There are a lot of tractor aficionados out there. http://www.mytractorforum.com #
- @craftsmanclub thanks :) you guys should give Sears Canada a kick in the butt .. the process of buying the tractor sucked. in reply to craftsmanclub #
- @SearsCA Bring prices to within at least 20% of US prices (80% more for some accessories?). Have knowledgeable staff at the store. in reply to SearsCA #
- @SearsCA Have the website list model numbers, not just descriptions. Have the store staff answer the phone in the hardware dept. in reply to SearsCA #
- @SearsCA Either sell the accessories that Sears in the US does, or let us order them from the US. in reply to SearsCA #
- @SearsCA How can I get this in Canada? http://tinyurl.com/yzbvfxr in reply to SearsCA #
- @SearsCA This item: http://tinyurl.com/yz6tjzc is $299 (reg $369) in the US, and $549 in Canada. http://tinyurl.com/yzs3sm3. Ouch. in reply to SearsCA #
- Great tip - keep prototypes black & white to keep it clear that it's a prototype. #uievs #
- @travelmop well this is prototyping for communicating design ideas, but the more real it looks the harder it is for some to see the ideas in reply to travelmop #
- "Reduce risk: Prototype early and often" #uievs #
- Prototyping would probably be most effective done close to development - maybe 2 sprints before real development starts. #uievs #
- Went back to the Sears store tonight, and the staff were super friendly and helpful, and knew their stuff. #
- "Topeka It" just doesn't have the same ring. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/different-kind-of-company-name.html #
- Hmm, mulch kit for my tractor is $50.99 from sears.com, and $134.99 from Sears Canada. #
- @travelmop Windows 7 comes with Robocopy.. use it if you can. in reply to travelmop #
- @travelmop Or "THUMP! (pause) WAAaaaaa", which is usually worse than "THUMP! WAAaaaaa" in reply to travelmop #
- @craftsmanclub 54" Mulch kit is $51 in the US, $135 in Canada. Poly cart is $229 / $549. Canadian prices are just driving people away. in reply to craftsmanclub #
- Ordered my tractor cart from Sears in Niagara Falls, NY over the phone. We'll see how much it ends up being after I get it home. #
- One Application, Five Screens (Including the iPad): This morning, I was able to validate a concept I've been worki... http://bit.ly/9UVnbv #