
Short AnswerI'm building an open source log manage/analysis tool that will offer folks what Splunk offers folks, except it's...
0 replies - 1381 views - 05/23/13 by David Pollak in Articles

When you expand (x + y)n, the coefficients increase then decrease. The largest coefficient is in the middle if n is even; it’s the two in...
0 replies - 830 views - 05/23/13 by John Cook in Articles

It was Bill Gates who said that security should be based on "policy, not topology". It's a phrase which always stuck with me. Rather than basing security...
0 replies - 407 views - 05/23/13 by Mark O'neill in Articles

You may have seen the joke “Enter any 12-digit prime number to continue.” I’ve seen it floating around as the punchline in several contexts.
So what...
0 replies - 951 views - 05/22/13 by John Cook in Articles

This is the second part of the article in which I’m sharing a list of simple tips that, in my opinion, can help programmers succeed at their current...
0 replies - 5962 views - 05/22/13 by Yuriy Lopotun in Articles

Suppose you have a very large dataset - far too large to hold in memory - with duplicate entries. You want to know how many duplicate entries, but your data...
0 replies - 3915 views - 05/22/13 by Nick Johnson in Articles

At the end of April, Leo and I went on a one week trip to the Valley. Over the years, we had built up a number of connections in the Valley and we...
0 replies - 1448 views - 05/22/13 by Mikio Braun in Articles

As recently as this week, I’ve been involved in conversations with customers about how we can help make their teams deliver more predictably. How can...
0 replies - 1807 views - 05/22/13 by Mike Cottmeyer in Articles

Ken Robinson recently delivered yet another great talk on the state of American education. He pointed out that countries that take a more organic...
0 replies - 1468 views - 05/22/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles

DDoSaaS Miiiight Be a Little Sketchy
Surprise! If you PayPal someone to conduct a DDoS attack, things might get a little shady. Brian Krebs investigates...
0 replies - 3901 views - 05/21/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles

Here’s an often held conversation between concerned website user and site owner:
User: “Hey mate, your website isn’t using SSL when I enter my...
1 replies - 2440 views - 05/21/13 by Troy Hunt in Articles

In a previous post, a few weeks ago, I mentioned that I will be in Las Vegas by the end of July. And I took the opportunity to write a post...
0 replies - 2091 views - 05/20/13 by Arthur Charpentier in Articles

Chris and I were looking at the neo4j log files of a client earlier in the week and wanted to do some processing of the file so we could ask the client to...
0 replies - 2668 views - 05/20/13 by Mark Needham in Articles

Forgive the title, I'm not sure it best describes the task. I was asked by a reader to consider a simple problem. Given a list of dates, how would you rewrite...
0 replies - 1310 views - 05/20/13 by Raymond Camden in Articles

Recently, I read this post about Richard Stallman’s (RMS) visit to India. And read more about RMS’s visit impacted India. I read this very, very...
1 replies - 1377 views - 05/18/13 by Tharindu Mathew in Articles