§ High Availability with MongoDB for Fun and Profit . Yes. Quite possible.
§ shame.css :
The idea of shame.css is that you have a totally new stylesheet reserved just for your hacky code. The code you have to write to get the release out on time, but the code that makes you ashamed.
§ Unix Philosophy and Node.js :
Unix Philosophy is an outlook for software development, not any specific technical development in software. It is an ideal to reach …
Over on my personal blog, The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century , I've posted a layperson-friendly article titled How to Mine Bitcoins for Fun and (Probably Very Little) Profit . It provides a description of what Bitcoins are and how they're mined that should be comprehensible by non-techies, some easy-peasy instructions for turning any old Windows machine into a Bitcoin mining rig, and a quick guide to figuring out how much (or how little) money you'll make on your mining venture.
- Ruby on Rails Podcast: RailsConf 2007 - Ruby on Rails Podcast
…will be one of the runners participating in the PyCon 5K Charity Fun Run . Last year, the race raised almost $ 6,000 for charity. So don't forget to wake up early on Saturday, March 16 to support this great event.
We have a special offer for all PyCon attendees. Sign up and deploy New Relic during the event and you'll get a 30-day free trial of New Relic Pro. Go to newrelic.com/pycon to create your free account and remember to type pycon13 in …
- JJinuxLand: Python: Using Louie with Twisted
- Opscode Blog: Opscode at PyCon 2011
- DevChix: PyCon 2010 talk proposal deadline: Oct 1st
- jimmy.thinking: MIX10, Part 2.2 - Client-side web-development with dynamic languages
- 赖洪礼的 blog: Phusion Passenger for Python?
- How Software is Built: Interview with Louis Landry - Joomla Development Lead
…Mike Perham ( The Clymb ) - Asynchronous Programming for Fun and Profit
* Aaron Patterson ( AT&T Interactive) - Real Time Salami
* Sarah Mei ( Pivotal Labs) - The Insufficiency of Good Design
* Tom Lee ( New Relic *cough*) - Rapid Programming Language Prototypes with Ruby & Racc
Last Words
The common theme of the conference was that the Ruby community is experiencing growing pains. The number of talks focusing on scaling, concurrency, …
- Bamboo Blog: Ruby divide at RubyKaigi 2010 and what can you do as a Rubyist? (Part 1)
- Ruby News: Matz Earns the FSF's 2011 Free Software Award
- Ruby Inside: Ruby 2.0 Implementation Work Begins: What is Ruby 2.0 and What's New?
- Nick Sieger: War on Perfect
- Merbist: The Ruby Revolution, take II
- Giles Bowkett: MWRC 2010 Pix
Insomnia, thy name is poison ivy.
Rails, callbacks, workers, and the race you never expected to lose - Fun, after_save callbacks can execute before the record is actually saved.
cdnjs - CDN maintained by Cloudflare with a bunch of the less popular JavaScript libraries.
DumbDelegator - Alternative to the standard Ruby delegate library that does a more thorough job of proxying things.
Even More Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets - The changes in Sass 3.2.
- A Rubyist Railstastic Adventure: Rails, callbacks, workers, and the race you never expected to lose
Building An API for Fun With Grape
Grape is an API-oriented Rack-based microframework for building HTTP accessible APIs. It's been around a while but this post gives a quick introduction.
RubyMotion Tutorial: Make iOS Apps With Ruby
Tell, Don't Ask (with Ruby Objects)
Bad for your relationships but good object oriented programming advice. Ben Orenstein shows off some quick before and after examples of telling your objects what to do rather …
- Ruby-coloured glasses: Link: The perils of opinionated software like Rails
- Ruby Fleebie: Nested has_many :through
- Giles Bowkett: Sing Robots Series: Current Status
- O'Reilly Media: Ruby and Rails: Rails Recipes
- New Relic: Reflections on RailsConf 2012
- Ruby on Rails Tutorial News: Some free Rails Tutorial screencasts
Professions
Social Networks
Facebook, Digg, Twitter (not functioning)
Twitter (not functioning)
TV, Movies and Media
Web 2.0 company …
- ZURB: How the Best Designers get Jobs
- Zach Inglis: Introducing Lorem-Ipsum.me
- Global Nerdy: Samuel L. Ipsum (or: When Lorem Ipsum Goes Badass)
- Blog on Applicake's ideas, Ruby on Rails and Internet start-ups: Give your web design project some love...
- Comments on: blog: Daily Review #46
- Labnotes: Rounded Corners 276 — Working hours
End of another week, yay.
Freelance - Freelancing life in one three-panel cartoon.
CapHub - Separate your application code from your deployment code.
Gemfile trick for github repositories - Dunno if it's really a "trick", but Bundler has a built-in shortcut to include code from GitHub to your project.
jQuery Knob demo - Fun little bit of UI experimentation.
js2coffee - Compile your JavaScript code into CoffeeScript. Could be a useful learning tool.
- Giles Bowkett: Why Is CSS Not Object-Oriented?
- Labnotes: My development stack
- Beta Blog: Simple is a Feature Too
- Opscode Blog: Chef 0.8.2 Release
- Scout ~ The Blog: Three reasons for Resque (and a Scout Plugin)
- Mislav's blog: Creating the missing Instagram web interface
…Old Code, or Renovating Dusty Old Open Source For Fun and Profit
This is especially interesting as I both know Greg and have talked to him about this work *and* because of my experience with the Drizzle project - we certainly have encountered more than our fair share of dusty old code during our time working on Drizzle.
Mentoring: we're Doing It Wrong
My Talk:
Multi-tenancy, multi-master, sharding, scaling and analytics with Drizzle
An update …
- Ruby Inside: 16 Ruby and Rails Jobs for February 2011 (including UK and Australia)
- Signal vs. Noise: Jobs at the 37signals Job Board: Sydney, SF, Seattle, DC, etc.
- The Life Of A Radar: I'm Wanted
- How Software is Built: Interview with James Vasile - Software Freedom Law Center
- RubyLearning Blog: Aleksey Gureiev Winner RPCFN #4
- matt-darby.com posts: Reading forgotten code
Cheatsheet JSRef is a slick , alternative MDN Javascript documentation viewer
Red/green I'm curious to try this out. Sam Stephenson :
What if diff highlighting were flipped—green for removed lines and red for added lines? Code is debt. Removing it should be a celebration.
Oops Fun read about cutesy error messages: Oops! I ruined your life. :)
Scrollbar Form letter for newly acquired startups .
Snatched 365 d…
- A Fresh Cup: Double Shot #800