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Updating github tokens - a not so secret document about secrets in github

As it happens I am managing and organization on github which has been both easy and sometimes tricky. Many a times it has been tricky due to the way github decided to manage projects ...

Building Open Source with Github

Mingle Loves GitHub

Mingle has a new look and feel, if you have not seen it already. In improving the experience we have also been looking at improving how Mingle integrates with the world.

why blog?

I have come across too many people who are either not willing to blog, or do not see the point. This blog post is for them.

grok grack

Recently I was trying to host git repository from an already existing(non-bare) repository. I was looking for a solution that does not force me to create a barerepository and does not...

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

Moved my blog to github pages, and how I did it

I have moved my personal blog from blogspot togithub pages.Dr. Nic and Mojombo helped me do it with Jekyll.

Moved my blog to github pages

My old blog on blogger will still be available with all the posts andcomments -http://betarelease.blogspot.com

Moved my blog to github pages, and how I did it

I have moved my personal blog from blogspot togithub pages.Dr. Nic and Mojombo helped me do it with Jekyll.

Moved my blog to github pages

My old blog on blogger will still be available with all the posts andcomments -http://betarelease.blogspot.com

why blog?

I have come across too many people who are either not willing to blog, or do not see the point. This blog post is for them.

Moved my blog to github pages, and how I did it

I have moved my personal blog from blogspot togithub pages.Dr. Nic and Mojombo helped me do it with Jekyll.

Moved my blog to github pages

My old blog on blogger will still be available with all the posts andcomments -http://betarelease.blogspot.com

Moved my blog to github pages, and how I did it

I have moved my personal blog from blogspot togithub pages.Dr. Nic and Mojombo helped me do it with Jekyll.

Moved my blog to github pages

My old blog on blogger will still be available with all the posts andcomments -http://betarelease.blogspot.com

why blog?

I have come across too many people who are either not willing to blog, or do not see the point. This blog post is for them.

Moved my blog to github pages, and how I did it

I have moved my personal blog from blogspot togithub pages.Dr. Nic and Mojombo helped me do it with Jekyll.

Moved my blog to github pages

My old blog on blogger will still be available with all the posts andcomments -http://betarelease.blogspot.com

Moved my blog to github pages, and how I did it

I have moved my personal blog from blogspot togithub pages.Dr. Nic and Mojombo helped me do it with Jekyll.

Moved my blog to github pages

My old blog on blogger will still be available with all the posts andcomments -http://betarelease.blogspot.com

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Rails Concerns for Serializers

Serializers for RailsActiveModel Serializers pack a lot of punch when it comes to dealing with objects. Theyallow you to use configuration that takes care of generating the proper ser...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

grok grack

Recently I was trying to host git repository from an already existing(non-bare) repository. I was looking for a solution that does not force me to create a barerepository and does not...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Report

Returned from Ruby Kaigi last weekend. The conference was held in Tsukuba International Convention Center and attended much of the enthusiastic ruby community (including Matz, Chad Fo...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Rocking the Enterprise with Ruby

Uploading the beta version of the presentation for today’s ruby kaigi talk.

ActiveResource is an oxymoron?

One of the projects I worked on recently consisted of a number of applications interacting with each other over REST. These applications were written with an intention to obtain loose...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

javascript testing with seacucumber

Seacucumber was a project that was a tool we used on a previous rails project. My friends Mike Ward and Peter Ryan opensourced it some time back. It was dormant for awhile since it wo...

Moved my blog to github pages, and how I did it

I have moved my personal blog from blogspot togithub pages.Dr. Nic and Mojombo helped me do it with Jekyll.

Moved my blog to github pages

My old blog on blogger will still be available with all the posts andcomments -http://betarelease.blogspot.com

javascript testing with seacucumber

Seacucumber was a project that was a tool we used on a previous rails project. My friends Mike Ward and Peter Ryan opensourced it some time back. It was dormant for awhile since it wo...

accordion.js that is simple and works with prototype1.6

Releasedaccordion.json github. We were quite frustrated with the way accordion v2.0 behaved with prototype1.6. Upgrading that from prototype1.5 broke the accordion when using with ima...

javascript testing with seacucumber

Seacucumber was a project that was a tool we used on a previous rails project. My friends Mike Ward and Peter Ryan opensourced it some time back. It was dormant for awhile since it wo...

accordion.js that is simple and works with prototype1.6

Releasedaccordion.json github. We were quite frustrated with the way accordion v2.0 behaved with prototype1.6. Upgrading that from prototype1.5 broke the accordion when using with ima...

accordion.js that is simple and works with prototype1.6

Releasedaccordion.json github. We were quite frustrated with the way accordion v2.0 behaved with prototype1.6. Upgrading that from prototype1.5 broke the accordion when using with ima...

Taking Pyrsia to the community

Since the time we envisioned Pyrsia, we aimed to make it a community project. It was setup in such a way that it is open source, open governance and open process from the start. With ...

Building Open Source with Github

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

accordion.js that is simple and works with prototype1.6

Releasedaccordion.json github. We were quite frustrated with the way accordion v2.0 behaved with prototype1.6. Upgrading that from prototype1.5 broke the accordion when using with ima...

MySQL Triggers

MySQL added triggers to its portfolio in version 5.0. I am thinking this was a lot of database gurus have been wanting for so long. A little primer on how to use MySQL trigger follows...

MySQL Triggers

MySQL added triggers to its portfolio in version 5.0. I am thinking this was a lot of database gurus have been wanting for so long. A little primer on how to use MySQL trigger follows...

MySQL Triggers

MySQL added triggers to its portfolio in version 5.0. I am thinking this was a lot of database gurus have been wanting for so long. A little primer on how to use MySQL trigger follows...

MySQL Triggers

MySQL added triggers to its portfolio in version 5.0. I am thinking this was a lot of database gurus have been wanting for so long. A little primer on how to use MySQL trigger follows...

javascript testing with seacucumber

Seacucumber was a project that was a tool we used on a previous rails project. My friends Mike Ward and Peter Ryan opensourced it some time back. It was dormant for awhile since it wo...

javascript testing with seacucumber

Seacucumber was a project that was a tool we used on a previous rails project. My friends Mike Ward and Peter Ryan opensourced it some time back. It was dormant for awhile since it wo...

javascript testing with seacucumber

Seacucumber was a project that was a tool we used on a previous rails project. My friends Mike Ward and Peter Ryan opensourced it some time back. It was dormant for awhile since it wo...

Rails Concerns for Serializers

Serializers for RailsActiveModel Serializers pack a lot of punch when it comes to dealing with objects. Theyallow you to use configuration that takes care of generating the proper ser...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

ActiveResource is an oxymoron?

One of the projects I worked on recently consisted of a number of applications interacting with each other over REST. These applications were written with an intention to obtain loose...

javascript testing with seacucumber

Seacucumber was a project that was a tool we used on a previous rails project. My friends Mike Ward and Peter Ryan opensourced it some time back. It was dormant for awhile since it wo...

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Simple Dashboard with Tab Slideshow

I had almost forgotten about Tab Slideshow for Firefox but an appropriate application of it jogged my memory. We wanted to show a few build reports on the dashboard and also wanted th...

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

top ten reasons why maven sucks

maven corrupts - software, people.

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Report

Returned from Ruby Kaigi last weekend. The conference was held in Tsukuba International Convention Center and attended much of the enthusiastic ruby community (including Matz, Chad Fo...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Rocking the Enterprise with Ruby

Uploading the beta version of the presentation for today’s ruby kaigi talk.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Mac remote with presentations

When preparing for a presentation recently I was looking at various presentation tools at my disposal.

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Speaking at Agile Conf 2009 in Chicago

I will be speaking at Agile Conference 2009 in Chicago between August 24–28. You will find all the other speakers from ThoughtWorks on ThoughtWorks website.

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

grok grack

Recently I was trying to host git repository from an already existing(non-bare) repository. I was looking for a solution that does not force me to create a barerepository and does not...

Boost your BASH - and never again work with a plain shell

Over the past few months I have been using a community version of bashprofile, bashlogin, emacs settings and such. It started when Muness shared his bash_vcs (which was pimped command...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

Learn Git

One big repository</a> and one big repository on learning it all about git.

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

Learn Git

One big repository</a> and one big repository on learning it all about git.

Boost your BASH - and never again work with a plain shell

Over the past few months I have been using a community version of bashprofile, bashlogin, emacs settings and such. It started when Muness shared his bash_vcs (which was pimped command...

Learn Git

One big repository</a> and one big repository on learning it all about git.

Learn Git

One big repository</a> and one big repository on learning it all about git.

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Streaming Media from Ubuntu to Bravia

Over this weekend I set out to connect my Ubuntu machine with my Sony Bravia TV.( With inspiration from Sachin Dharmapurikar and DLNA.)

Setting up wireless usb card on Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx

I have faced the same problems with Wireless Networking as mentioned bymany on the web.

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Software KVM that works on linux, OSX and Windows

I was using Teleport for Mac as my KVM. But I could only control a mac mini and my laptop with it. I was looking for something that would work with Ubuntu and MacOSX switching the key...

Setting up wireless usb card on Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx

I have faced the same problems with Wireless Networking as mentioned bymany on the web.

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

grok grack

Recently I was trying to host git repository from an already existing(non-bare) repository. I was looking for a solution that does not force me to create a barerepository and does not...

Boost your BASH - and never again work with a plain shell

Over the past few months I have been using a community version of bashprofile, bashlogin, emacs settings and such. It started when Muness shared his bash_vcs (which was pimped command...

Setting up wireless usb card on Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx

I have faced the same problems with Wireless Networking as mentioned bymany on the web.

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

Updating github tokens - a not so secret document about secrets in github

As it happens I am managing and organization on github which has been both easy and sometimes tricky. Many a times it has been tricky due to the way github decided to manage projects ...

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

Isn't 40 mins too long for a build?

Yes, our CI build on @thatsMingle takes 40 mins.Yes, @thatsMingle is a ruby application. Yes, @thatsMingle runs on Java using JRuby.

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

Updating github tokens - a not so secret document about secrets in github

As it happens I am managing and organization on github which has been both easy and sometimes tricky. Many a times it has been tricky due to the way github decided to manage projects ...

Setup your own intruder detection system .. in under 10 minutes

I was looking to build a security system that captures pictures and alerts me when an intruder walks in to my home or is ringing the door bell. My constraints being: Off the shelf wi...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part I)

(This post is the first part of a two-part blog, I will focus on continuous delivery in the second part.)I spent the last 3 years in building and supporting an exciting HealthCare app...

EPIC integration

Glooko - Diabetes Management Platform

Isn't 40 mins too long for a build?

Yes, our CI build on @thatsMingle takes 40 mins.Yes, @thatsMingle is a ruby application. Yes, @thatsMingle runs on Java using JRuby.

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Rocking the Enterprise with Ruby

Uploading the beta version of the presentation for today’s ruby kaigi talk.

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

Preparing the Training Venue

The venue and the setting in which the training is conducted forms avery important part of how the training is received. When selecting thevenue ensure a few things beforehand:

Preparing to be a trainer

Preparing to be a trainer is more of a mental activity than physical. Tobe one you would want to observe one and learn how they do it. I had theopportunity of being trained by a set o...

Why should you be a trainer?

After being thoroughly impressed by the training that I received when I joined ThoughtWorks I was driven to become a trainer myself. I did that in 2008 (yes it’s already been that lon...

Mac remote with presentations

When preparing for a presentation recently I was looking at various presentation tools at my disposal.

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Preparing the Training Venue

The venue and the setting in which the training is conducted forms avery important part of how the training is received. When selecting thevenue ensure a few things beforehand:

Preparing to be a trainer

Preparing to be a trainer is more of a mental activity than physical. Tobe one you would want to observe one and learn how they do it. I had theopportunity of being trained by a set o...

Why should you be a trainer?

After being thoroughly impressed by the training that I received when I joined ThoughtWorks I was driven to become a trainer myself. I did that in 2008 (yes it’s already been that lon...

Preparing the Training Venue

The venue and the setting in which the training is conducted forms avery important part of how the training is received. When selecting thevenue ensure a few things beforehand:

Preparing to be a trainer

Preparing to be a trainer is more of a mental activity than physical. Tobe one you would want to observe one and learn how they do it. I had theopportunity of being trained by a set o...

Why should you be a trainer?

After being thoroughly impressed by the training that I received when I joined ThoughtWorks I was driven to become a trainer myself. I did that in 2008 (yes it’s already been that lon...

Preparing the Training Venue

The venue and the setting in which the training is conducted forms avery important part of how the training is received. When selecting thevenue ensure a few things beforehand:

Preparing to be a trainer

Preparing to be a trainer is more of a mental activity than physical. Tobe one you would want to observe one and learn how they do it. I had theopportunity of being trained by a set o...

Why should you be a trainer?

After being thoroughly impressed by the training that I received when I joined ThoughtWorks I was driven to become a trainer myself. I did that in 2008 (yes it’s already been that lon...

Preparing the Training Venue

The venue and the setting in which the training is conducted forms avery important part of how the training is received. When selecting thevenue ensure a few things beforehand:

Preparing to be a trainer

Preparing to be a trainer is more of a mental activity than physical. Tobe one you would want to observe one and learn how they do it. I had theopportunity of being trained by a set o...

Why should you be a trainer?

After being thoroughly impressed by the training that I received when I joined ThoughtWorks I was driven to become a trainer myself. I did that in 2008 (yes it’s already been that lon...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

ActiveResource is an oxymoron?

One of the projects I worked on recently consisted of a number of applications interacting with each other over REST. These applications were written with an intention to obtain loose...

ActiveResource is an oxymoron?

One of the projects I worked on recently consisted of a number of applications interacting with each other over REST. These applications were written with an intention to obtain loose...

ActiveResource is an oxymoron?

One of the projects I worked on recently consisted of a number of applications interacting with each other over REST. These applications were written with an intention to obtain loose...

ActiveResource is an oxymoron?

One of the projects I worked on recently consisted of a number of applications interacting with each other over REST. These applications were written with an intention to obtain loose...

Setting up wireless usb card on Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx

I have faced the same problems with Wireless Networking as mentioned bymany on the web.

Setting up wireless usb card on Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx

I have faced the same problems with Wireless Networking as mentioned bymany on the web.

Setting up wireless usb card on Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx

I have faced the same problems with Wireless Networking as mentioned bymany on the web.

Setting up wireless usb card on Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx

I have faced the same problems with Wireless Networking as mentioned bymany on the web.

Streaming Media from Ubuntu to Bravia

Over this weekend I set out to connect my Ubuntu machine with my Sony Bravia TV.( With inspiration from Sachin Dharmapurikar and DLNA.)

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Streaming Media from Ubuntu to Bravia

Over this weekend I set out to connect my Ubuntu machine with my Sony Bravia TV.( With inspiration from Sachin Dharmapurikar and DLNA.)

Streaming Media from Ubuntu to Bravia

Over this weekend I set out to connect my Ubuntu machine with my Sony Bravia TV.( With inspiration from Sachin Dharmapurikar and DLNA.)

Streaming Media from Ubuntu to Bravia

Over this weekend I set out to connect my Ubuntu machine with my Sony Bravia TV.( With inspiration from Sachin Dharmapurikar and DLNA.)

Streaming Media from Ubuntu to Bravia

Over this weekend I set out to connect my Ubuntu machine with my Sony Bravia TV.( With inspiration from Sachin Dharmapurikar and DLNA.)

Streaming Media from Ubuntu to Bravia

Over this weekend I set out to connect my Ubuntu machine with my Sony Bravia TV.( With inspiration from Sachin Dharmapurikar and DLNA.)

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Report

Returned from Ruby Kaigi last weekend. The conference was held in Tsukuba International Convention Center and attended much of the enthusiastic ruby community (including Matz, Chad Fo...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Rocking the Enterprise with Ruby

Uploading the beta version of the presentation for today’s ruby kaigi talk.

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Report

Returned from Ruby Kaigi last weekend. The conference was held in Tsukuba International Convention Center and attended much of the enthusiastic ruby community (including Matz, Chad Fo...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Rocking the Enterprise with Ruby

Uploading the beta version of the presentation for today’s ruby kaigi talk.

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Report

Returned from Ruby Kaigi last weekend. The conference was held in Tsukuba International Convention Center and attended much of the enthusiastic ruby community (including Matz, Chad Fo...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Rocking the Enterprise with Ruby

Uploading the beta version of the presentation for today’s ruby kaigi talk.

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Report

Returned from Ruby Kaigi last weekend. The conference was held in Tsukuba International Convention Center and attended much of the enthusiastic ruby community (including Matz, Chad Fo...

Ruby Kaigi 2010 - Rocking the Enterprise with Ruby

Uploading the beta version of the presentation for today’s ruby kaigi talk.

Software KVM that works on linux, OSX and Windows

I was using Teleport for Mac as my KVM. But I could only control a mac mini and my laptop with it. I was looking for something that would work with Ubuntu and MacOSX switching the key...

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

Mac remote with presentations

When preparing for a presentation recently I was looking at various presentation tools at my disposal.

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Software KVM that works on linux, OSX and Windows

I was using Teleport for Mac as my KVM. But I could only control a mac mini and my laptop with it. I was looking for something that would work with Ubuntu and MacOSX switching the key...

Software KVM that works on linux, OSX and Windows

I was using Teleport for Mac as my KVM. But I could only control a mac mini and my laptop with it. I was looking for something that would work with Ubuntu and MacOSX switching the key...

Software KVM that works on linux, OSX and Windows

I was using Teleport for Mac as my KVM. But I could only control a mac mini and my laptop with it. I was looking for something that would work with Ubuntu and MacOSX switching the key...

Software KVM that works on linux, OSX and Windows

I was using Teleport for Mac as my KVM. But I could only control a mac mini and my laptop with it. I was looking for something that would work with Ubuntu and MacOSX switching the key...

Boost your BASH - and never again work with a plain shell

Over the past few months I have been using a community version of bashprofile, bashlogin, emacs settings and such. It started when Muness shared his bash_vcs (which was pimped command...

Boost your BASH - and never again work with a plain shell

Over the past few months I have been using a community version of bashprofile, bashlogin, emacs settings and such. It started when Muness shared his bash_vcs (which was pimped command...

Boost your BASH - and never again work with a plain shell

Over the past few months I have been using a community version of bashprofile, bashlogin, emacs settings and such. It started when Muness shared his bash_vcs (which was pimped command...

Boost your BASH - and never again work with a plain shell

Over the past few months I have been using a community version of bashprofile, bashlogin, emacs settings and such. It started when Muness shared his bash_vcs (which was pimped command...

Simple Dashboard with Tab Slideshow

I had almost forgotten about Tab Slideshow for Firefox but an appropriate application of it jogged my memory. We wanted to show a few build reports on the dashboard and also wanted th...

Why I use Firefox over Chrome?

For development I choose to use tools which make the code transparent. Hence I prefer to use simple text editors over IDEs (although I like IntelliJ for Java code), or browsers that h...

Why I use Firefox over Chrome?

For development I choose to use tools which make the code transparent. Hence I prefer to use simple text editors over IDEs (although I like IntelliJ for Java code), or browsers that h...

Simple Dashboard with Tab Slideshow

I had almost forgotten about Tab Slideshow for Firefox but an appropriate application of it jogged my memory. We wanted to show a few build reports on the dashboard and also wanted th...

Why I use Firefox over Chrome?

For development I choose to use tools which make the code transparent. Hence I prefer to use simple text editors over IDEs (although I like IntelliJ for Java code), or browsers that h...

Why I use Firefox over Chrome?

For development I choose to use tools which make the code transparent. Hence I prefer to use simple text editors over IDEs (although I like IntelliJ for Java code), or browsers that h...

Why I use Firefox over Chrome?

For development I choose to use tools which make the code transparent. Hence I prefer to use simple text editors over IDEs (although I like IntelliJ for Java code), or browsers that h...

Why I use Firefox over Chrome?

For development I choose to use tools which make the code transparent. Hence I prefer to use simple text editors over IDEs (although I like IntelliJ for Java code), or browsers that h...

Why I use Firefox over Chrome?

For development I choose to use tools which make the code transparent. Hence I prefer to use simple text editors over IDEs (although I like IntelliJ for Java code), or browsers that h...

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Mac remote with presentations

When preparing for a presentation recently I was looking at various presentation tools at my disposal.

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Airport Express as Remote Speakers for Airplay - Also with Linux

I have an airport express that I used to use as my wireless router when I travel. Very convenient and useful when hotels do not provide a wireless.(Yes I am looking at you Marriott.) ...

Simple Dashboard with Tab Slideshow

I had almost forgotten about Tab Slideshow for Firefox but an appropriate application of it jogged my memory. We wanted to show a few build reports on the dashboard and also wanted th...

Simple Dashboard with Tab Slideshow

I had almost forgotten about Tab Slideshow for Firefox but an appropriate application of it jogged my memory. We wanted to show a few build reports on the dashboard and also wanted th...

Isn't 40 mins too long for a build?

Yes, our CI build on @thatsMingle takes 40 mins.Yes, @thatsMingle is a ruby application. Yes, @thatsMingle runs on Java using JRuby.

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Simple Dashboard with Tab Slideshow

I had almost forgotten about Tab Slideshow for Firefox but an appropriate application of it jogged my memory. We wanted to show a few build reports on the dashboard and also wanted th...

grok grack

Recently I was trying to host git repository from an already existing(non-bare) repository. I was looking for a solution that does not force me to create a barerepository and does not...

grok grack

Recently I was trying to host git repository from an already existing(non-bare) repository. I was looking for a solution that does not force me to create a barerepository and does not...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

Why Pyrsia?

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

Bundler with vendorized gems

Bundler is a tool for managing installed libraries on a ruby project. It comes bundled with rails 3 but can be used standalone without rails. Bundler tries to fix issues with having t...

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Agile and Beyond 2012

I had the opportunity to speak at the Agile and Beyond conference recently. I loved the crowd, excellent turnout of 650+ people mostly from the Detroit MI area. Everyone was enthusias...

Mac remote with presentations

When preparing for a presentation recently I was looking at various presentation tools at my disposal.

Mac remote with presentations

When preparing for a presentation recently I was looking at various presentation tools at my disposal.

Mac remote with presentations

When preparing for a presentation recently I was looking at various presentation tools at my disposal.

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

ubuntu power management

(Intended date of release 2012/02/13. Procrastination…. Finally released today.)

why blog?

I have come across too many people who are either not willing to blog, or do not see the point. This blog post is for them.

why blog?

I have come across too many people who are either not willing to blog, or do not see the point. This blog post is for them.

why blog?

I have come across too many people who are either not willing to blog, or do not see the point. This blog post is for them.

why blog?

I have come across too many people who are either not willing to blog, or do not see the point. This blog post is for them.

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

Installing Ubuntu on MacPro with OSX Lion - Dualboot

Installing Ubuntu on Macpro turned out to be little trickier than I would have liked it to be. For starters OSX Lion does not detect the Ubuntu ISO disc as bootable or something that ...

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

Isn't 40 mins too long for a build?

Yes, our CI build on @thatsMingle takes 40 mins.Yes, @thatsMingle is a ruby application. Yes, @thatsMingle runs on Java using JRuby.

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Mingle Loves GitHub

Mingle has a new look and feel, if you have not seen it already. In improving the experience we have also been looking at improving how Mingle integrates with the world.

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

SiriMingle - Siri assistance for Mingle

Android Intensive - Refined

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - collaborative learning experience

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - Refined

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - collaborative learning experience

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - Refined

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - collaborative learning experience

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - Refined

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - collaborative learning experience

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - Refined

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - collaborative learning experience

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - Refined

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - collaborative learning experience

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

Android Intensive - Refined

At our San Francisco office we have been working on building mobile development capabilities recently. Here is a little glimpse into what we did to make it work.

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

EbDeployer

If you have been following this blog, you may have been curious what I have been upto recently. Few weeks ago we(Pengchao Wang and I ) got selected to speak at the aws re:invent 2013 ...

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Ephemeral ports in Unix

We learnt something while installing our app on a Linux box. We chose port numbers like 36601, 37601, 38601 for a number of clones of this app. When we restarted the app we found that...

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

DevNetCreate 2018 - a cute little event - a big surprise

I made it to the DevNetCreate 2018 event this week and to my surprise it was super fun. I have been attending a fewof these in the bay area to get in touch with the developer communit...

Mingle Wall Reader - Sync your physical card wall with Mingle

Some time ago we built a hardware integration to Mingle. We did not talk much about it at that time. Hence this post to revive the talk about hardware interface with Mingle. Also abou...

Mingle Loves GitHub

Mingle has a new look and feel, if you have not seen it already. In improving the experience we have also been looking at improving how Mingle integrates with the world.

Mingle Loves GitHub

Mingle has a new look and feel, if you have not seen it already. In improving the experience we have also been looking at improving how Mingle integrates with the world.

Mingle Loves GitHub

Mingle has a new look and feel, if you have not seen it already. In improving the experience we have also been looking at improving how Mingle integrates with the world.

Mingle Loves GitHub

Mingle has a new look and feel, if you have not seen it already. In improving the experience we have also been looking at improving how Mingle integrates with the world.

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Pushing ElasticSearch logs to Papertrail

Do you have your elasticsearch logs going to your logs folder? Are you still struggling to get them to syslog so that they could betransported to a log-archive system like we did?

Isn't 40 mins too long for a build?

Yes, our CI build on @thatsMingle takes 40 mins.Yes, @thatsMingle is a ruby application. Yes, @thatsMingle runs on Java using JRuby.

Taking Pyrsia to the community

Since the time we envisioned Pyrsia, we aimed to make it a community project. It was setup in such a way that it is open source, open governance and open process from the start. With ...

Building Open Source with Github

Isn't 40 mins too long for a build?

Yes, our CI build on @thatsMingle takes 40 mins.Yes, @thatsMingle is a ruby application. Yes, @thatsMingle runs on Java using JRuby.

Isn't 40 mins too long for a build?

Yes, our CI build on @thatsMingle takes 40 mins.Yes, @thatsMingle is a ruby application. Yes, @thatsMingle runs on Java using JRuby.

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part II)

(This post is the second and final part of a two-part blog and focuses on continuous delivery. Previous postGiven that the healthcare environment has such strict regulatory requiremen...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part I)

(This post is the first part of a two-part blog, I will focus on continuous delivery in the second part.)I spent the last 3 years in building and supporting an exciting HealthCare app...

EPIC integration

Glooko - Diabetes Management Platform

EPIC integration

Glooko - Diabetes Management Platform

EPIC integration

Glooko - Diabetes Management Platform

EPIC integration

Glooko - Diabetes Management Platform

EPIC integration

Glooko - Diabetes Management Platform

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part II)

(This post is the second and final part of a two-part blog and focuses on continuous delivery. Previous postGiven that the healthcare environment has such strict regulatory requiremen...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part I)

(This post is the first part of a two-part blog, I will focus on continuous delivery in the second part.)I spent the last 3 years in building and supporting an exciting HealthCare app...

EPIC integration

Glooko - Diabetes Management Platform

Rails Concerns for Serializers

Serializers for RailsActiveModel Serializers pack a lot of punch when it comes to dealing with objects. Theyallow you to use configuration that takes care of generating the proper ser...

Rails Concerns for Serializers

Serializers for RailsActiveModel Serializers pack a lot of punch when it comes to dealing with objects. Theyallow you to use configuration that takes care of generating the proper ser...

Rails Concerns for Serializers

Serializers for RailsActiveModel Serializers pack a lot of punch when it comes to dealing with objects. Theyallow you to use configuration that takes care of generating the proper ser...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part II)

(This post is the second and final part of a two-part blog and focuses on continuous delivery. Previous postGiven that the healthcare environment has such strict regulatory requiremen...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part I)

(This post is the first part of a two-part blog, I will focus on continuous delivery in the second part.)I spent the last 3 years in building and supporting an exciting HealthCare app...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part II)

(This post is the second and final part of a two-part blog and focuses on continuous delivery. Previous postGiven that the healthcare environment has such strict regulatory requiremen...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part I)

(This post is the first part of a two-part blog, I will focus on continuous delivery in the second part.)I spent the last 3 years in building and supporting an exciting HealthCare app...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part II)

(This post is the second and final part of a two-part blog and focuses on continuous delivery. Previous postGiven that the healthcare environment has such strict regulatory requiremen...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part I)

(This post is the first part of a two-part blog, I will focus on continuous delivery in the second part.)I spent the last 3 years in building and supporting an exciting HealthCare app...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part II)

(This post is the second and final part of a two-part blog and focuses on continuous delivery. Previous postGiven that the healthcare environment has such strict regulatory requiremen...

2 challenges, one healthcare app, continuously delivered (Part II)

(This post is the second and final part of a two-part blog and focuses on continuous delivery. Previous postGiven that the healthcare environment has such strict regulatory requiremen...

DevNetCreate 2018 - a cute little event - a big surprise

I made it to the DevNetCreate 2018 event this week and to my surprise it was super fun. I have been attending a fewof these in the bay area to get in touch with the developer communit...

DevNetCreate 2018 - a cute little event - a big surprise

I made it to the DevNetCreate 2018 event this week and to my surprise it was super fun. I have been attending a fewof these in the bay area to get in touch with the developer communit...

DevNetCreate 2018 - a cute little event - a big surprise

I made it to the DevNetCreate 2018 event this week and to my surprise it was super fun. I have been attending a fewof these in the bay area to get in touch with the developer communit...

DevNetCreate 2018 - a cute little event - a big surprise

I made it to the DevNetCreate 2018 event this week and to my surprise it was super fun. I have been attending a fewof these in the bay area to get in touch with the developer communit...

Updating github tokens - a not so secret document about secrets in github

As it happens I am managing and organization on github which has been both easy and sometimes tricky. Many a times it has been tricky due to the way github decided to manage projects ...

Why Pyrsia?

Setup your own intruder detection system .. in under 10 minutes

I was looking to build a security system that captures pictures and alerts me when an intruder walks in to my home or is ringing the door bell. My constraints being: Off the shelf wi...

Setup your own intruder detection system .. in under 10 minutes

I was looking to build a security system that captures pictures and alerts me when an intruder walks in to my home or is ringing the door bell. My constraints being: Off the shelf wi...

Setup your own intruder detection system .. in under 10 minutes

I was looking to build a security system that captures pictures and alerts me when an intruder walks in to my home or is ringing the door bell. My constraints being: Off the shelf wi...

Setup your own intruder detection system .. in under 10 minutes

I was looking to build a security system that captures pictures and alerts me when an intruder walks in to my home or is ringing the door bell. My constraints being: Off the shelf wi...

Setup your own intruder detection system .. in under 10 minutes

I was looking to build a security system that captures pictures and alerts me when an intruder walks in to my home or is ringing the door bell. My constraints being: Off the shelf wi...

Setup your own intruder detection system .. in under 10 minutes

I was looking to build a security system that captures pictures and alerts me when an intruder walks in to my home or is ringing the door bell. My constraints being: Off the shelf wi...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Concurrency with Golang

At Pivotal when we were building Pivotal Kubernetes Service(PKS) the most critical path of the process was the Release Engineering team. This team was tasked with making sure all the ...

Modern Concurrency with Ruby

When working on building a log processing engine based on Fluentd we were facing serious stability issues. The daemon that processed the log used to run out of memory, it would crash ...

Why Pyrsia?

Why Pyrsia?

Why Pyrsia?

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Why Pyrsia?

Why Pyrsia?

Why Pyrsia?

Why Pyrsia?

Building Open Source with Github

Taking Pyrsia to the community

Since the time we envisioned Pyrsia, we aimed to make it a community project. It was setup in such a way that it is open source, open governance and open process from the start. With ...

Building Open Source with Github

Building Open Source with Github

Concurrency in Rust

Talk at RustLondon

Updating github tokens - a not so secret document about secrets in github

As it happens I am managing and organization on github which has been both easy and sometimes tricky. Many a times it has been tricky due to the way github decided to manage projects ...

Updating github tokens - a not so secret document about secrets in github

As it happens I am managing and organization on github which has been both easy and sometimes tricky. Many a times it has been tricky due to the way github decided to manage projects ...

Taking Pyrsia to the community

Since the time we envisioned Pyrsia, we aimed to make it a community project. It was setup in such a way that it is open source, open governance and open process from the start. With ...

Taking Pyrsia to the community

Since the time we envisioned Pyrsia, we aimed to make it a community project. It was setup in such a way that it is open source, open governance and open process from the start. With ...

Taking Pyrsia to the community

Since the time we envisioned Pyrsia, we aimed to make it a community project. It was setup in such a way that it is open source, open governance and open process from the start. With ...