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Small Empires | The Vergetheverge.com
The Verge was founded in 2011 in partnership with Vox Media, and covers the intersection of technology, science, art, and culture. Its mission is to offer in-depth reporting and long-form feature stories, breaking news coverage, product information, an... -
How Google Worksslideshare.net
Today we all live and work in the Internet Century, where technology is roiling the business landscape, and the pace of change is only accelerating. In their n… -
Creating thumbnails from photos with Python PIL | Andrius Miasnikovasandrius.miasnikovas.lt
Short python PIL script for thumbnail creation in batches. If exists reads EXIF information to determine picture's orientation and rotate it. -
Building a race simulatorf1metrics.wordpress.com
One of the most fascinating aspects of modern Formula 1 is the use of computer simulations to predict car performances and race strategies. By the early 1990s, teams like Benetton had begun to deve... -
Game in Rust - Roguelike Tutorial • Jared McFarlandjaredonline.svbtle.com
Table of Contents Part 0: Why Part 1: Setup and First Pass Part 2: Bring Our Heroine to Life Part 3: Combat! Part 4: Combat: Part II What is this? I decided I want to learn the Rust Programming Language and I’ve been looking for an excuse to... | Jared... -
A Python guide to handling HTTP request failuresmobify.com
"A lot of things can go wrong when requesting information over HTTP from a remote web server: requests timeout, servers fail, government operatives cut undersea cables. You get the picture." Good reminder of how to identify and handle HTTP problems whe... -
Rust Means Never Having to Close a Socketblog.skylight.io
Great explanation of Rust's resource management via ownership system, borrowing and lending and what it means to programmer's discipline and overall code/work quality. -
Microservicesmartinfowler.com
"The term "Microservice Architecture" has sprung up over the last few years to describe a particular way of designing software applications as suites of independently deployable services. While there is no precise definition of this architectural style... -
Microservices and PaaS - Part I | ActiveStateactivestate.com
Not long ago, the main application behind Netflix.com was delivered as a single war file. Imagine the process, complexity, and cost involved in delivering a simple new feature to this behemoth application. Tickets were submitted, multiple teams were en... -
Microservices and PaaS - Part II | ActiveStateactivestate.com
This is a continuation of the Microservices and PaaS - Part I blog post I wrote last week, which was an attempt to distil the wealth of information presented at the microservices meetup hosted by Cisco, with Adrian Cockcroft and other -
Microservices and PaaS - Part III | ActiveStateactivestate.com
The other day I paid a king's ransom for a small upcoming ebook called “Building Microservices” by Sam Newman. Overall it's an interesting read, chock-full of information on microservices, how to adopt and use them, architecture details, and how they'r... -
Seven micro-services architecture advantages | Art of Software Engineeringeugenedvorkin.com
Small, easy to understand code base. Easy to scale Easy to throw away Easy to Deploy Ability to use a different technology stack System resilience ?? -
Micro Services: Java, the Unix Wayslideshare.net
Video and slides synchronized, mp3 and slide download available at http://bit.ly/ZlBMQY. James Lewis tells the story of building a resource oriented, event dri… -
What are microservices and why are they importantbrunton-spall.co.uk
Part of the problem with the debate around microservices is that we aren’t always arguing about the same definition of microservice, probably … -
Microservices – the blind leading the blindlonelycode.com
"This is a reflection on our experiences with trying to build a micro-service architecture for Loadzen – our load testing platform, we started on this path about a year ago when there was even less documentation about how to go about things than there ... -
Docker Explained: How To Containerize Python Web Applications | DigitalOceandigitalocean.com
In this DigitalOcean article, we'll talk about 'containerizing' Python web applications in order to have them in very secure sandboxes, absolutely kept within their own environments (unless you explicitly 'link' them to another). In order to achieve t -
ElasticHQ - ElasticSearch monitoring and management app - no installelastichq.org
Allows to connect to Elasticsearch on localhost to monitor and manage the cluster. -
USSR used nuclear bomb to stop gas well blowout: Gas accidents, gas wells, plants and pipelines - Coal Seam Gas News and Informationcoal-seam-gas.com
Regularly updated global resources for landholders, farmers, environmentalists and researchers on coal seam gas and fracking -
Lecture 3: Counterintuitive Parts of Startups, and How to Have Ideas - Paul Grahamstartupclass.samaltman.com
Notes by bira from HN comment Startups are very counter-intuitive – if you trust and never question your intuition you will make mistakes LIST OF COUNTERINTUIVE STUFF TO REMEMBER WHEN BUILDING A STARTUP: Startups are so weird that you will make mistak... -
Lecture 2: Ideas, Products, Teams and Execution Part II - Sam Altmanstartupclass.samaltman.com
Lecture 2: Ideas, Products, Teams and Execution Part II
