Planet Debian
I have mentioned it before in some blog posts that I’m out looking for a job. In my job searching process, there is a couple of nice tools that I am missing. Maybe if I describe one of them, someone will say that it already exists over there -> or…
21 September 2011Macworld
Pandora's site will undergo a total transformation that will add new features, ditch Flash for a snappier HTML5 design and become more usable.
21 September 2011Planet Mozilla
The Kings of code conference in Amsterdam attracted a few hundred backend developers. Part hackday, part conference, Kings of Code spans over a few days and brings together developers from various backgrounds. The ambitious goal of the Mozilla keynote was…
20 September 2011Use Your Loaf
Copyright © 2019 - K Harrison Privacy and Cookies Terms of Use, I like to eliminate all compiler warnings before checking code into source control. I find when using the LLVM based compiler with Xcode that warnings generated by the Clang front end are…
20 September 2011Planet Mozilla
This is the result of the recent Orlando training. It's one of the most advanced dashboards we built for training sessions, tons of customizations from tables, selectors, nested parameters, etc, in a very serious tone *not* I particularly don't trust…
20 September 2011Planet Ubuntu
So you’d like to spin up an internal cloud for hadoop or general development, shifting workloads from AWS to your own infrastructure or prototyping some new cloud services? Call Canonical’s cloud infrastructure design and consulting team. There are a…
19 September 2011Planet GNOME
When I moved into San Francisco, I asked some folks about books I should read to get a sense of the history of the city. Here’s a sampling of the books that I’ve read since then, gathered in one place for the next time someone asks me the question. I’m…
19 September 2011Planet GNOME
18 September 2011MySQL Performance Blog
We raised topic of problems with flushing in InnoDB several times, some links: InnoDB Flushing theory and solutions MySQL 5.5.8 in search of stability This was not often recurring problem so far, however in my recent experiments, I observe it in very…
18 September 2011Planet Debian
Patrick tells about his experience moving from LVM to RAID. Now, why do this? I have two machines set up with LVM-based mirroring, and they work like a charm - I even think they work with better flexibility than setting it up in a RAID-controlled way, as…
17 September 2011