Just like the programming languages that are the centers of our communities, each community has its own set of rules and idioms — they have a real life syntax. In my (almost)…
Over on the Engine Yard Blog I wrote about a topic near-and-dear to my heart: Gearman. For those that don’t know, Gearman is a simple C-based job queue server, that allows you…
A few days ago I had a new blog post published on the Engine Yard Blog. The post was actually written, before my last blog post here, and is really more on…
As part of my work at Engine Yard I have been involved in helping shape and organize a new conference, Distill, which will be held on Treasure Island in San Francisco, CA…
One of the biggest decisions you can make for any project is the environment it which the project will be written. Most developers mistake the word environment for the word “technology” or…