Some great links for 05/02/2019
Unusual article not about computers, still with some excellent lessons.
tags: competence checklists normalization
Ok there are a million posts like this but this one had a few ideas I wanted to remember
A whole bunch of very useful cases and how to do them with git.
Some great links for 04/24/2019
Interesting to see a brand new language come out of research.
Some great links for 04/23/2019
Joe Armstrong is a famous person in Erlang circles. He passes away yesterday.
tags: OO oop object oriented
Some great links for 04/22/2019
Combining multiple services in a container makes local development easier.
Good tips on basic dB optimization. Especially for Heroku and Postgres
tags: optimizing rails performance scalability database scaling scale
Direct competition to Codeclimate
Another interesting article about formatting and plugins
tags: code formatting engineering ruby rubocop
New cool feature in ruby?
Some great links for 04/17/2019
This really works! I've been experimenting with full text search in postgres with Heroku and there's a fair amount of documentation around.
tags: fulltext postgres performance ruby scale
Some great links for 04/16/2019
More abo!ut performance of Postgres
tags: postgres performance postgresql scaling
If you are doing full text search using Postgres, this could be game changing
tags: postgres performance ruby fulltext
Some great links for 04/15/2019
Quite good explanation of thread safety in Ruby apps
tags: ruby threads rails threadsafe
Some great links for 04/13/2019
Perspective on the payback of hiring more people vs. optimizing Dev process so as to require fewer.
tags: analysis management performance hire
Some great links for 04/12/2019
Wow this is a really good one. I didn't know and have to make sure I clear this up in my mind!
tags: ruby throw catch exceptions
Who knew this was a thing.
tags: configuration power tips WiFi
A bit technical and esoteric but interesting insights.