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god – process and task monitoring done right

Posted on 2 April, 2009 at 10:42pm with no comments

God is an easy to configure, easy to extend monitoring framework written in Ruby.


undefined-type » XML in Production (lazy)

Posted on 2 April, 2009 at 8:57am with no comments

Here is a small tip if you are running out of time, make sure your XML structure is simple, as well make sure that you are using unique id attributes. Then you can just combine the XML files and you don’t really need to go thru hours of copy/paste work.


SaveIE6: Help us save the best browser around

Posted on 1 April, 2009 at 5:52pm with no comments

IE6 has been the victim of false and misleading accusations all over the web, such as complaints about its compatibility with web standards. This is simply the confused ramblings of a vocal minority. After all, how can IE6 be violating standards when it has essentially BEEN the standard for years?


April Fools: YouTube Flails, Amazon Cloud Computing In A Blimp, 3D Chrome Browsing, Google Masters A.I.

Posted on 1 April, 2009 at 4:51pm with no comments

Wow. April Fools Is In full swing.


The Raw Feed: Microsoft announces single-version Windows 7

Posted on 1 April, 2009 at 4:47pm with no comments

Microsoft today announced that the forthcoming version of its operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, would come in just one single version, despite rumors that there would be five versions of the software.