Hacked! (or: A reminder about why unix permissions matter)

php 

Note: I have included links to some of the malicious PHP code which attacked me in this blog post. I had a hard time deciding whether this…

2012-02-24

San Francisco from a Yinzer’s Point of View

misc 

I have a hard time answering the question "where are you from?". I’ve lived in over 15 different homes in 8 cities. I was born in New…

17 Feb 2012

Small update to npm phidgets package

node.js 

After all the hoopla about node.js and Nerf guns yesterday I revisited the phidgets package and fixed a few bugs. Most importantly there…

16 Feb 2012

Pivotal Tracker, Phidgets, and Nerf Guns

javascript product_management 

Nerf Guns and Product Management

15 Feb 2012

nodeSpider updated: Now based on ActionHero

actionhero javascript node.js 

A quick update about the nodeSpider project (my first public node.js project!): It is now based on ActionHero.

2012-02-13

Travis-CI is raising money. Give them Money!

open_source 

Travis CI is raising money to keep their free community continues integration server up and running. This is an awesome service which I use…

2012-02-07

Unicorns in Node or When does the cluster module mater?

devops modcloth node.js ruby taskrabbit 

At work the other day, an engineer most familiar with Ruby asked "What is the equivalent to Unicorn in Node?". Unicorn is a great…

2012-02-01

nodeChecker update: now with SSH and Sockets!

javascript modcloth node.js 

The nodeCheker project which I spoke about a few months ago got an update today. Now you can execute arbitrary SSH commands to other…

2012-01-30

Unicorns & Web Servers

modcloth ruby 

At ModCloth, our website uses the Ruby on Rails framework, and we use the unicorn web server. When deploying code via Capistrano, we have a…

2012-01-27

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