Daniel Tolbert dtolb

What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.

This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would

Install MongoDB on macOS Sierra

This procedure explains how to install MongoDB using Homebrew on macOS Sierra 10.12.
Official MongoDB install documentation: here

Install Homebrew

Installing Homebrew is effortless, open Terminal and enter :
$ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Rest API Coverage

Account
- Information
- Transactions
Applications
- List
- Create
- Get info
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JSSIP with Catapult API

⚠️ This has been updated at JsFiddle*

Prerequisites

Register for a Catapult (Bandwidth Application Platform) account here
Register a SIP domain
Create an endpoint/user
If you want to make calls to the PSTN (normal phones) you will need a server to handler events from Catapult

The Title of the app

Description of the app/example and what it should do. This is a first draft on increasing the quality/readability of or examples.

Keep in mind when creating the README that:

This is a developers first/second interaction with the app platform. We want the developer to come away with a sense of accomplishment NOT frustration/confusion.
This is PUBLIC code that Bandwidth.com is sponsoring! (Think of it as an endorsement)
The more handholding through the README the better. Having too much information is better than not enough.

This is where we should introduce the technologies used in this app.

Nodejs

ANNOUNCEMENT

I have moved this over to the Tech Interview Cheat Sheet Repo and has been expanded and even has code challenges you can run and practice against!

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	#!/usr/bin/env bash
	# vim: ai ts=2 sw=2 et sts=2 ft=sh

	# Install or re-install phpenv with
	# multiple versions of PHP on macOS.
	#
	# Usage:
	#
	# curl -fsSL "https://git.io/JvG7i?cb=$RANDOM" \| bash
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