…DYN were on-site with their uptime cart keeping all of the hackers well caffeinated.
Boundrary provided food throughout the day and gave away Raspberry Pis to three lucky winners:
Rob McQueen
Kristina Vlaardingerbrooch
Robert Maury
This was the first time we tried a post-#ChefConf Hack Day but certainly will not be the last!
Thank you to all who participated.
- Opscode Blog: Reflections on #ChefConf 2013
- paperplanes: The Virtues of Monitoring, Redux
- New Relic: Joyent customers, join New Relic and Joyent on 12/8 for a webcast "Finding and Fixing Dreaded Web App Performance Issues"
- Ruby Inside: Writing Parsers in Ruby using Treetop
- carpeaqua by Justin Williams: Indie+Relief: Thank You
- Rails on the Run - Home: News update
…with help from Airbrake and New Relic , so it should be much more reliable now.
To help with performance, the website only calculates the outcome of who you love once and then saves and caches it.
As Valentine's Day 2013 is here I've wiped the database clean so you can try it out again.
Happy Valentine's Day.
- Derek Powazek: I'm not Pro-Gay Marriage, I'm Pro-Equality
- Kalzumeus Software: How A Half-Broken Halloween Promotion Smashed Revenue Records
- A Piece of Our Mind: Out and About
- Giles Bowkett: Some Tracks I've Made
- Zerosum Dirt(nap): Music To Code By
- Concentration de studioConcentration de studio: imwithkanye: Watching Valentine's Day this afternoon is among...
…Governor of California to make an official Steve Jobs Day. I don't have the clout of Tim O'Reilly, who was able to declare an unofficial Dennis Ritchie Day. But I'd like to use whatever pull I have and your help to make Sunday, November 13th the unofficial day in which we mark the life and achievements of John McCarthy. We've all benefited from his work, and I think it's only fair to pay him back with some tribute.
Please help by spreading the word! Let's …
- Luigi Montanez: When Steve Jobs and Local Government Collide
- ZURB: What Steve Jobs Is Like In A Meeting
- mir.aculo.us: More thoughts on Flash (from Microsoft, no less)
- Trevor Turk: Weekly Digest, 5-17-10
- Scout ~ The Blog: Apple's Hidden Genius
- Luke Redpath: Multi-tasking on the iPad
Beginner - Day 1 (Saturday, May 18)
Basic app structure, routing and (of course) conventions
Ember's object model
Ember MVC
Simple debugging
Intermediate - Day 2 (Sunday, May 19)
Managing data and persistence
Performance strategies
UI modelling
The sessions will come with pre-training packages and take-home materials, and there will be on-site mentors to help you as you build your first Ember.js application. If past history is any indicator, it will …
- Unspace Blog: Embergarten
- Katz Got Your Tongue?: Amber.js (formerly SproutCore 2.0) is now Ember.js
- A Fresh Cup: Double Shot #998
- : ByteClub.tv
- Rowan Hick: RubyFringe a new brand of awesomeness
- RubyLearning Blog: Hampton Catlin on Haml
…high for the last couple of years, so if you were doing things purely on a statistical basis, " Day laborer" is a much less insane guess for a foreigner standing outside city hall than " Owner of a software company."]
[laughter]
If you were here last year, you heard the grand arc of my transition from really overworked Japanese salary man to totally‑not‑working‑all‑that‑much Bingo Card empire guy. It's really not all that great shakes compared to some of …
- Rails on the Run - Home: MerbCamp 2008 SanDiego
- MySQL Performance Blog: Percona Welcomes Patrick Crews
- SD Ruby Podcast: Episode 011: ActsAsTaggable Plugin
- igvita.com: SSTable and Log Structured Storage: LevelDB
- Positive Incline: Intangibles, value and risk (or: Portfolio thinking)
- Derek Powazek: links for 2010-03-26
That's me on the left, though these days I look more like the guy on the right. Happy Father's Day....
Read this post online:
…posted on its website: "As his body was deteriorating this week, he said that he wanted to hang on for St. Patrick's Day. And he did, just. In the end ... there is only love."
Gough starred in " Batman Returns," directed by Burton in 1992, and " Batman Forever" in 1995 and "Batman and Robin" in 1997, both by Joel Schumacher.
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Infographic of the Day: BYOD by the Numbers
Here are the figures from the infographic:
38% of US CIOs were expected to support BYOD by the end of 2012.
82% of surveyed companies in 2013 allow some or all workers to use employee-owned devices.
74% of IT leaders believe " BYOD can help our employees be more productive".
57% minutes: …
Incident Command System ( ICS): How to survive a ‘Bad Day' Event.
Bad Days happen. It is when, not if. Earthquakes, fires and floods disrupt life and commerce. Data centers with redundant systems go down. If hope or denial that bad things won't happen is your plan, you're in deep trouble.
In many cases, the most challenging part of a crisis is not the actual event; it's organizing, managing, and leading the people trying to solve the problem. Learning how to use …
…Ruby, RVM, Rails and You on Christmas Day. It's a written walkthrough of installing Ruby 1.9.2 and Rails 3.0 on Ubuntu 10.10. So if you want a written walkthrough, read his post.
I still needed a screencast though so I compared Ryan's technique to mine, made some minor tweaks, and followed his general process when making the following screencast. So if you prefer screencasts to blog posts, you're in luck. The video is available on YouTube as …
- Developing with Style: From Zero to Hero: How I built Twitious in Two Weeks
- Phusion Corporate Blog: Phusion Passenger 3.0.0 final released
- giant robots smashing into other giant robots: Writing matchers for shoulda
- RubyLearning Blog: Do YOU know Resque?
- JJinuxLand: Software Engineering: Coping When You Must Repeat Yourself
- has_many :bugs, :through => :rails: Ruby I don't like #3 - Object#freeze