lusislog.blogspot.com
Lusis: Why Monitoring Sucks
http://lusislog.blogspot.com/2011/06/why-monitoring-sucks.html
Stuff from the mind of John E. Vincent. Sunday, June 5, 2011. Why Monitoring Sucks (and what we're doing about it). But does monitoring REALLY suck? Is the system of truth for my environment - Perl (I kid.sort of) - Not actually having any real choices. Yes, yes I know:. You can just combine Nagios collectd graphite cacti pnp4nagios and you have everything you need! Kiss my ass. I'm a huge fan of the Unix pipeline philosophy but, christ, have you ever heard the phrase antipattern? Hell if I know. So the ...
blog.teksol.info
piston — A Single Programmer's Blog
http://blog.teksol.info/tags/piston.html
A Single Programmer's Blog. By François Beausoleil. Projects I work on:. Piston 2.0.8: minor bugfix release. Piston 2.0.8 is here. This is a minor bugfix release:. Piston status with no path would not check any status. Thanks to Michael Grosser. For the heads up;. The ActiveSupport gem deprecated require “activesupport” in favor of “active support”. Thanks for Michael for reporting this as well;. Reported and fixed a problem where a git mv would fail because a parent directory was missing. This release o...
blog.blindgaenger.net
Advanced Git aliases — blindgaenger
http://blog.blindgaenger.net/advanced_git_aliases.html
When you don't know where you @. Make this a git repo. Amend with the same message. Remove files which have been deleted. Show all defined aliases. Started with git's commandline, tried some other tools like git-sh. For a while, I've returned to the core cli. Not because it is so awesome, but. Has become just another tool for the shell. Which is a good thing! Nevertheless I use a lot of aliases. So here are some I've created and considered as useful extensions to standard aliases like. Git commit - amend.
ultrasaurus.com
stone soup workshop - the evolving ultrasaurus
http://www.ultrasaurus.com/2009/10/stone-soup-workshop
Sarah Allen's reflections on internet software and other topics. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. What is an ultrasaurus? October 19, 2009. Participating in the Berkman Center Ruby on Rails Workshop for Women. Was like making stone soup. Not to diminish my part as a teacher or the efforts of volunteers in San Francisco who worked to create the curriculum over the past several months, but the Boston area had all the makings of a successful workshop before I arrived. And others from Bost...
errtheblog.com
Adapting Ambitiously — err.the_blog
http://errtheblog.com/posts/82-adapting-ambitiously
Ldquo; Adapting Ambitiously. January 29, 2008. It’s funny, really. All these people walking around, talking about Ambition. “Oh, Ambition? Yeah, pretty cool.” “Ambition? Impedance mismatch.” “I’m happy with SQL. 92 the way it is, thank you very much.” Outrageous! I know, I know. We’ve said some crazy things ourselves. Like how we wanted Ambition to be a Rack for databases. Or, far fetched as it sounds, how we hoped Ambition could evolve into something akin to LINQ. But we’re done talking. Guys started wo...
piston.rubyforge.org
Contributors — Piston
http://piston.rubyforge.org/contributors.html
Ease your vendor branch management worries with Piston, a tool to copy vendor / upstream code to your own repository, while preserving your local patches. Many people worked on making Piston a better tool. In no particular order:. Paul contributed a couple of fixes to Git support early during my rewrite. I don't have a link for Paul, so if you recognize your commit. Send me an email! Also known as technicalpickles). Marcos contributed lock and unlock. Marcos also worked hard to refactor the test suite.
2ndscale.com
Ryan Tomayko
http://2ndscale.com/rtomayko
I've been fortunate to have worked with some of the best software engineers, designers, and product folks in the industry to build and ship software products used by millions of people. Below is what I'd consider some of my best work and favorite projects. Most of my background is in software development tools, distributed systems design, and large-scale software infrastructure but I also product design and development. GitHub / 2009 - 2016. I started at GitHub. Scaleable Git Repository Storage. Early on...
practiceovertheory.com
Practice Over Theory
http://www.practiceovertheory.com/blog/page/2
New Domain Name, New Blog Engine. I haven’t touched my blog for a while. Part of it is that I just didn’t identify myself with “Awesomeful” any more. On the other hand, have I got a deal for you! Both awesomeful.net and awesomeful.org are for sale, so hit me up. If you’re interested - I’m talking to you mister. Welcome to the new blog:. I hope that the new name and engine inspire me to post more often. Of deploying to github pages which involves cloning yourself into a subdirectory (! One year in seconds.
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