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aaronbuchanan / gist:2dcf936daceab925da61
Created February 3, 2015 17:38
P.O.S.T. — Purpose Outcome Structure Timing
Purpose Outcome Structure Timing
Having a plan for sales meetings, before the actual meeting will improve your chances of success.
Winging it is not a good strategy. You really need to think in advance what is the Purpose of the meeting and what is the Outcome of the meeting. You want the Purchase Order (PO) so think about the Purpose and the Outcome.
Be realistic about what can be achieved in the meeting. Ideally think about what the customer wants from the meeting - not just what you want. If you draw an analogy with dating - you might want sex on the first date but is it realistic? Having a clear view on small incremental steps forward towards the end goal is important otherwise you can end up in a protracted Engagement and never get Married (get the sale) or worse still turn the sale off by being too pushy!
Using the POST (Purpose Outcome Structure Timing) tool will help you have more effective sales meetings.
Purpose - what is the reason for the meeting. If it's a first meeting the purpose might
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aaronbuchanan / gist:5341619
Created April 8, 2013 23:47
UI/UX OmniGraffle Stencils
A bunch of stenciles for wireframing, data & user flow diagrams and more:
Empty Chrome Browser Window:
https://www.graffletopia.com/stencils/938
Twitter Bootstrap UI:
https://www.graffletopia.com/stencils/934
Google Web GUI:
https://www.graffletopia.com/stencils/10431
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aaronbuchanan / geojson_us.js
Created June 30, 2017 07:48 — forked from adamawolf/geojson_us.js
GeoJSON Multipolygon for the United States
{
"type": "MultiPolygon",
"coordinates":
[
[
[
[ -123.123779, 48.227039 ], // contig. u.s.
[ -123.318787, 49.000042 ],
[ -121.742592, 49.000267 ],
[ -95.157394, 49.000493 ],

Pastec.io is an OSS feature recognition project that provides an http interface to train and search for matches.

Setup on a Mac

Get pastec:

$ git clone git@github.com:Visu4link/pastec.git && cd pastec

Get dependencies:

Contributing

When contributing to this repository, please first discuss the change you wish to make via issue, email, or any other method with the owners of this repository before making a change.

Please note we have a code of conduct, please follow it in all your interactions with the project.

Pull Request Process

  1. Ensure any install or build dependencies are removed before the end of the layer when doing a
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aaronbuchanan / maxmind-geo-issue.md
Last active March 2, 2017 17:53
maxmind-geo-issue.md

Maxmind is returning this data:

{
  "location": {
    "accuracy_radius": 10,
    "latitude": 33.7866,
    "longitude": -118.2987,
    "metro_code": 803,
    "time_zone": "America/Los_Angeles"
 },
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aaronbuchanan / LICENSE.txt
Created February 23, 2017 00:17 — forked from jed/LICENSE.txt
generate random UUIDs
DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2, December 2004
Copyright (C) 2011 Jed Schmidt <http://jed.is>
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified
copies of this license document, and changing it is allowed as long
as the name is changed.
DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
113542073_DwITk8Qx8Z76gZVo06bdXCwysqH2l0
TheDevOpsFactory.com
===================
### Site Architecture & Request Flow
TheDevOpsFactory.com is composed of a statically compiled Single Page Application (SPA) front-end responding to / routes, and a .NET back-end that responds to /api and /login routes. The .NET application is a proxy to DVLUP apis which requires users to authenticate with MSA's Live.com login.
```sequence
Users->SPA: GET /
SPA-->Users: Render HTML Response