The slides of my talk in the web science education workshop can be found here. The talk was about two things:Our application for the web science...
0 replies - 1898 views - 05/02/13 by René Pickhardt in Articles
Over the last year or so I’ve spent quite a bit of time working with puppet and one of the things that we had to decide when installing packages was whether...
0 replies - 1784 views - 05/01/13 by Mark Needham in Articles
Standford's Amr Awadallah argues that Hadoop is the "data operating system of the future":
0 replies - 1083 views - 05/01/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles
Schema design in NoSQL is very different from schema design in a RDBMS. Once you get something like HBase up and running, you may find yourself staring...
0 replies - 2143 views - 04/30/13 by Chase Seibert in Articles
Today it is time for a screencast where I show an amazing git command, called git bisect. Git bisect command command...
0 replies - 1412 views - 04/30/13 by Alex Soto in Articles
A mystery unsolved.
When last examined, the structure of Apache Ant looked odd.
Something didn't quite fit.
The problem concerns...
0 replies - 865 views - 04/29/13 by Edmund Kirwan in Articles
I ran into an interesting problem today. I was working with the first project where we legitimately needed Solr soft commits and in testing my configuration I...
0 replies - 1411 views - 04/29/13 by John Berryman in Articles
Today I'm launching a new project: Joeffice.
Joeffice will be the first open source office suite written in Java™.
The goals:Demonstration that...
4 replies - 3793 views - 04/28/13 by Anthony Goubard in Articles
As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago I’ve been working on a tutorial about thinking through problems in graphs and since it’s a Sinatra...
0 replies - 2165 views - 04/27/13 by Mark Needham in Articles
When I was a kid, I was really into secret codes and ciphers. I thought they were all kinds of fun. My mom thought it would be fun to use some of the ciphers I...
0 replies - 1762 views - 04/27/13 by Mike Driscoll in Articles
If you are doing web development there is often a need to emulate and intercept outgoing email. Email delivery is handled by SMTP protocol....
0 replies - 3843 views - 04/27/13 by Mikko Ohtamaa in Articles
TechDebt.org is the first collaborative & open benchmarking dashboard on Technical Debt and Software Quality. The site provides you with several metrics...
0 replies - 3367 views - 04/26/13 by Armel Gouriou in Articles
Lots of folks swear by the balance of lightweight simplicity, flexibility, and minimalism in the CrunchBang distribution. That makes it a natural fit for many...
0 replies - 2599 views - 04/26/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles
Every now and again, an innocent python developer checks out a new Git branch then proceeds to bang their head against a bug caused by an...
0 replies - 6398 views - 04/25/13 by David Winterbottom in Articles
1. Overview
In a previous article, I discussed how a Maven project can locally install a third party jar that has not yet been deployed on Maven...
0 replies - 1921 views - 04/23/13 by Eugen Paraschiv in Articles
