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Pull Requests 2.0
Ryan Tomayko   github.com   •  1 day ago  •   rank: 1.6
I’ve been working with kneath on this pretty much since the day we started at GitHub almost a year ago. Not full time but whenever we could steal time away from other projects. We’re both stoked...
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The first step is to start
Signal vs. Noise   Jason Z.   •  3 days ago  •   rank: 1.5
Many people ask me, “How can I get started in web design?” or, “What skills do I need to start making web applications?” While it would be easy to recommend stacks of books, and dozens of...
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Smiley: An app in 24 hours
Signal vs. Noise   Jason F.   •  1 day ago  •   rank: 1.4
Late Monday afternoon David, Kiran, and I were discussing how we could begin to measure how our customers felt about our customer service. We’re already measuring things like response time, average...
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Surviving Restart
Planet CouchDB   eee.c   •  4 days ago  •   rank: 1.0
‹prev | My Chain | next› Today, I would like to see if I can restart my (fab) game without the usual assorted problems. Before the switch to a permanent store (naturally CouchDB) this would have...
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More Callbacks with node-couchdb
Planet CouchDB   eee.c   •  5 days ago  •   rank: 1.0
‹prev | My Chain | next› Yesterday, I was able to get player updates in my (fab) game stored in a CouchDB backend thanks to node-couchdb. Today, I hope to move the entire store over to CouchDB....
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Episode 229: Polling for Changes
Railscasts   Ryan Bates   •  4 days ago  •   rank: 0.5
If you have frequently changing data on the server side, it's helpful to automatically display this to the user as well. Here I show how to accomplish this with polling in jQuery....
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Announcing RailsDeveloper
Robby on Rails   Robby Russell   •  1 day ago  •   rank: 0.2
Earlier today… our team at Planet Argon launched a new site for the Ruby on Rails community. If you have a few spare minutes, I’d love it if you’d to head over and read the announcement on...
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We're looking for an Office Manager / Executive Assistant
Signal vs. Noise   Jason F.   •  3 days ago  •   rank: 0.2
Now that we’re 20 people, it’s time we add someone to our team who is dedicated to making sure our day-to-day administrative tasks are taken care of efficiently, reliably, and properly. Here’s...
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VIDEO: Octopus ballet. Nature does it again.
Signal vs. Noise   Jason F.   •  3 days ago  •   rank: 0.1
Octopus ballet. Nature does it again....
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This week in Twitter
Signal vs. Noise   37signals   •  3 days ago  •   rank: 0.1
A few of this week’s 37signals staff posts at Twitter. rjs: “Operating System: There shouldn’t be one.”—Design Principles Behind Smalltalk http://bit.ly/dz7tO2 kiranmaxweber: “Science is...
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Pomegranate - Storing Billions and Billions of Tiny Little Files
High Scalability   Todd Hoff   •  4 days ago  •   rank: 0.1
Pomegranate is a novel distributed file system built over distributed tabular storage that acts an awful lot like a NoSQL system. It's targeted at increasing the performance of tiny object access in...
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Building an Object Mapper: Override-able Accessors
RailsTips by John Nunemake   John Nunemaker   •  4 days ago  •   rank: 0.1
There are several things I have learned building object mappers that I now take for granted. Last week while pairing with Jason, I was explaining a trick and he said I should blog about it, so here...
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OpenStack - The Answer to: How do We Compete with Amazon?
High Scalability   Todd Hoff   •  6 days ago  •   rank: 0.1
The Silicon Valley Cloud Computing Group had a meetup Wednesday on OpenStack, whose tag line is the open source, open standards cloud. I was shocked at the large turnout. 287 people registered and...
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Extending HTML5
Ajaxian » Front Page   Brad Neuberg   •  2 days ago  •   rank: 0.0
Google Rich Snippet Oli Studholme has an excellent new article on HTML5 Doctor on the different ways HTML5 can be extended with things like microformats, the link tag, and more. Why would you want to...
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Raphaël 1.5 Released
Ajaxian » Front Page   Brad Neuberg   •  3 days ago  •   rank: 0.0
Dmitry Baranovskiy and team have released another version of Raphaël, an excellent drawing and animation library backed by SVG (VML on Internet Explorer). New features in Raphaël 1.5 include custom...
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New SVG Web Release: Owlephant
Ajaxian » Front Page   Brad Neuberg   •  3 days ago  •   rank: 0.0
The SVG Web team has announced a new release. SVG Web is a drop in JavaScript library that makes it easy to display SVG graphics on Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 using Flash. The new SVG Web release,...
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View Source Tutorial: Content Site Using HTML5 Canvas + CSS3
Ajaxian » Front Page   Brad Neuberg   •  4 days ago  •   rank: 0.0
Via Phil Franks comes an interesting HTML5/CSS3 site for There Studio, which is a kind of coworking space in London: The site itself has a number of circles with information bouncing on the screen...
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The Limitations of SPARQL
Planet CouchDB   Ricky Ho   •  5 days ago  •   rank: 0.0
Recently, I have been looking at RDF model and try to compare that with the property graph model that I mention in a previous post. I also look at the SPARQL query model. While I think it is a very...
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LINK: Rails 3.0: It's ready
Signal vs. Noise   David   •  4 days ago  •   rank: 0.0
Rails 3.0: It's ready A couple of years in the making, thousands of commits, and hundreds of contributors, Rails 3.0 is finally done. We’re already running a handful of our applications on it and...
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Announcing RubyDoc.info
zerosum dirt(nap) - Home   nap   •  4 days ago  •   rank: 0.0
Last year we launched a little web service called rdoc.info for hosting public docs for Ruby libraries. It wasn't a completely new idea, but there was nothing else out there at the time that was free...
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