Twitter giving up on Ruby on Rails?
Techcrunch seems to think so… Hmm, Seems like web 2.0′s “Gem” of a framework may not be all that the zealots what you to think it is. [Via TechnologyThree]
Archive for 'Programming'
What does Scrum look like to you?
We have been using what we called “Scrum” for a couple of years now and I am curious as to how other organizations implement it. For us it is basically a daily staff meeting that lasts 10 minutes and you say what you did the previous 24 hours and what you are doing in the [...]
Accessing Apache Running on Leopard with Parallels (Windows)
I work on an application that only works in IE 6+ so moving to the mac has required me to find a way to test the application. I have found that about 90% of it works in Safari (but not FF) but the remaining 10% is critical to access at some points for testing. Because [...]
VistaPrint needs some help
So I ordered some letterhead and envelopes from VistaPrint about 2 months ago. I know that they have really good quality and that there are some quirks to their system… such as there is ZERO QA when it comes to their printing and you basically have to get them to reprint your order if there [...]
LEFT OUTER JOIN will kill you! or “It’s the database, stupid”
I have been doing web programming for about 10 years now… wow it really has been 10 years… and I have worked on a LOT of applications. Large ones, small ones, medium ones. Ones that are screaming fast and ones that are slooooooooooooooooow. Well lately I have been assigned to upkeep a 4 year old [...]
