March 1, 2009
LightCloud - Distributed and persistent key value database

Built on Tokyo Tyrant and Python, extendable with Lua. Master-master replication

How FriendFeed uses MySQL to store schema-less data
February 23, 2009

February 17, 2009
Working with Encodings in Ruby 1.9
February 13, 2009
tinyrb

it’s a tiny ruby implementation in 43K and 1541 LOC.

“But, some very basic things are missing: no Float, no Module, no Proc or Bloc, no Array, Hash, IO, basically, almost nothing. But most of the keywords and core objects are there: Class, Object, Fixnum, Symbol, String, def, class, if, unless, while, until, etc.”

February 7, 2009
Google App Engine Blog: A roadmap update!

Background tasks, queues, email and XMPP. It’s starting to sound useful

February 6, 2009
Multiple Versions of Ruby On Ubuntu

Did not know about `update-alternatives`, sweet.

February 2, 2009
ActiveMQ Tips: Flow Control and Stalled Producers Problem
A Unix Utility You Should Know About: Pipe Viewer
February 1, 2009
Distributed key-value store indexing

Here, we’ll look at how we can integrate Sphinx with MemcacheDB, a distributed key-value store which conforms to the memcached protocol and uses Berkeley DB as its storage back-end.

January 19, 2009
“ The Agora story is all the more interesting because it underlines the best and the worst of what Android promises: any company can adopt the open source OS to get into the cellphone market and, thus, the Android ecosystem will consist of many disparate and incompatible interests
Agora phone exposes Android’s Achilles Heel — indeed
January 15, 2009
How I Test Controllers

Using Cucumber

JS3

JS3 stands for the JavaScript trio, Couch DB, Helma and jQuery. The entire pcapr site is powered by this trio

January 14, 2009
Interview with an Adware Author
January 8, 2009
why's potion

_why’s little lua inspired language.

~ the potion pledge ~
EVERYTHING IS AN OBJECT.
However, OBJECTS AREN’T EVERYTHING.