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Knowing a programming language or two like the back of your hand will also come in very handy.

It literally takes a second to submit using that handy little piece of JS code.

Where the capability to perform such maneuvers comes in handy is that being able to do such things means that your controllability at high angles of attack is superb.

NET experience is not a must, but comes in handy to better-understand the templating.

Anyone with a handy explanation of how you can glide on air so thin?

I'm surprised the article didn't mention Handy at all, because it is the most relevant comp for Homejoy.

It's used a lot for other purpose, some of them very, very handy.

The real story here is that Handy outcompeted Homejoy and disrupted their business.

Pay for pros at the top of the Homejoy ladder was the same as starting pay at the bottom of the Handy ladder.

Homejoy failed, but Handy and Amazon Home Services and Thumbtack are still around.

You might like and keep handy this illustration from IBM's efforts.

Pros quickly started to favor Handy starting with the top performers.

I didn't have my laptop handy (only my iPad and iPhone) so instead I used the "checkout as a guest" option and employed the "+" separator trick (i.e., I used "me+papajohns@" as my e-mail address).

I'd argue that Homejoy's real competition is Handy, which seems to be alive and well.