
Why bother with What Three Words?
I used to think this was a brilliant idea. This article convinced me it’s a gimmick.
I used to think this was a brilliant idea. This article convinced me it’s a gimmick.
In this first post, I would like to describe the differences between Processes, Threads, what the GIL is, EventMachine and Fibers in Ruby.
You know I’m into scalability right now. Here’s a short article with lots of the basics.
What the different runtimes do different. It might be a little dated but its still good.
More nice information about multithreading and concurrency in Ruby
Great article about Service Oriented Architectures
Everyone knows by now to never put secret keys in code, right?
Dealing with Ruby Threads is tricky. And add to that understanding the GIL, and thread unsafeness and its pretty subtle!
Another great review of concurrency in Ruby
I don’t quite understand this, nor have I tried it. But the claim is pretty amazing: run vocode on aws or azure, so your development environment is hosted there!
Who knew this was a thing.
Wow this is a really good one. I didn't know and have to make sure I clear this up in my mind!
A bit technical and esoteric but interesting insights.
Two part series on using queues to communicate between services.
Looks quite useful if it works nicely.
Perspective on the payback of hiring more people vs. optimizing Dev process so as to require fewer.
Quite good explanation of thread safety in Ruby apps
If you are doing full text search using Postgres, this could be game changing