
Since launching in early 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
has been the dominant entity in Cloud Computing. Their offering
includes such services as EC2 for...
0 replies - 2864 views - 06/19/12 by Scott Leberknight in Articles

Today I wanted to download files from a website that I happened to find
out that stored all files in S3. By accessing the website root, I
realized that...
0 replies - 2500 views - 06/06/12 by Rodrigo De Castro in Articles

Bringing a programmer in for an interview and a coding test can lead
to some interesting experiences, both for the interviewer and the
interviewee. Most...
8 replies - 22772 views - 05/02/12 by Brian Kelly in Articles

Read this Computerworld posting: Should the CIO know how to code?
The answer is "Yes."
The examples of "well-functioning non-technical...
2 replies - 9199 views - 05/02/12 by Steven Lott in Articles

The content of this post was originally written by Jeff Dickey over at his blog.
In attending my first Railsconf, one thing I noticed that I did not...
0 replies - 1883 views - 04/26/12 by Jeff Dickey in Articles

IDrive just finished a set of
Ruby samples complete with full library you can use when developing your
encrypted, versioned cloud storage for your web...
0 replies - 3111 views - 04/20/12 by Kin Lane in Articles

This is a half-hour video with one of the senior software engineers at Cloud Foundry. Jennifer Hickey shows you how to get Ruby running on Cloud Foundry...
0 replies - 2285 views - 04/20/12 by Eric Genesky in Articles

Having started out on a Joyent appliance, migrating to Linode, and finally, to Amazon with a Bitnami stack,
we noticed the common pain of manually...
0 replies - 5629 views - 03/29/12 by Daniel Ackerson in Articles

You should take a serious look at your application and write some tests, first thing Monday. I
would write integration tests with real data that attempt to...
0 replies - 6018 views - 03/05/12 by Daniel Doubrovkine in Articles

Being a Java developer starting to do some programing in Ruby i found many different nice things in the language and the way things are done.
One of the...
11 replies - 5398 views - 03/05/12 by Carlo Scarioni in Articles

Ever since I started to work with Ruby in 2008, I’ve always assumed
that it was an interpreted language like PHP or Javascript – in other
words, that...
0 replies - 1828 views - 03/02/12 by Pat Shaughnessy in Articles

Threads are back in style
these days. If you were like me, a Java engineer getting into Ruby
couple years back, you probably would have seen your fair...
0 replies - 4202 views - 02/28/12 by Santosh Kumar in Articles

In ruby 1.8.7, the following worksMichael-Mainguys-MacBook-Pro:~ michaelmainguy$ irb
ruby-1.8.7-p352 :001 > foo = {"foo","bar"}
=>...
0 replies - 1855 views - 02/23/12 by Michael Mainguy in Articles

At least one user is claiming that Amazon DynamoDB is not "production ready." DynamoDB is a relatively inexpensive, managed, hosted NoSQL database...
0 replies - 4961 views - 02/21/12 by Eric Genesky in Articles

Previously I showed you how to get Neo4j up and running with Ruby and how to find recommended friends
on a social network. What about finding out how you...
0 replies - 3793 views - 02/21/12 by Max De Marzi in Articles