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This is a summary of a talk by Andy Gross of Basho Technolgies titled “Distributed Erlang Systems In Operation: Patterns and Pitfalls” given at Erlang Factory SF Bay Area 2010 conference.
Usually when working with codeigniter you come across the use case where you need to remove the extra “index” appearing in the URL for purposes ranging from shorter URLs to SEO. For example,
Dropbox is an online storage company that offers multi platform access as well as version control. While they received a funding of $1.5 million Sequoia Capital, their initial incubation and seed stage funding was through Y Combinator.
Jarosław Rzeszótko from Poland decided to interview distinguished programmers. Linus Torvalds – The Linux kernel author Dave Thomas – Author of the “Pragmmatic Programmer”, “Programming Ruby” and other great books about programming. One can read his mainly programming-related thoughts here. … Continue reading
Generally websites average a ratio of 9:1 or more for reads:writes for their applications which makes MySQL replication as one of the ways to scale you web application. The simplest configuration is to separate reads and writes with all the … Continue reading
PythonTurtle is a fun and interesting way to learn python for beginners and children.
Working on operating systems can be a lot of fun while learning some of the most difficult concepts in programming. One needs to have a basic set of knowledge and skills such as
Try googling for the word recursion and you get “Did you mean: recursion“. Ofcouse you spelled it right. Its just that google enginners have a sense of humour
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From their website, Ajax Push Engine (APE) is an OpenSource technology allowing to exchange data between thousands of users through a web browser, without reloading and without external plugins. It consists of an epoll-driven HTTP server written in C as … Continue reading