Author Archives: dj2

What a crazy few weeks ….

Posted on June 7, 2011 by dj2

There has been a lot of crazy stuff going on the last few weeks. Just a quick update on what’s going on in this neck of the woods. First, PostRank has been acquired by Google which is pretty awesome. This … Continue reading →

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Stage left: Enter Goliath

Posted on March 8, 2011 by dj2

Over at PostRank Labs we’ve released the current version of our API server framework to the wild. Allow me to introduce Goliath. Goliath is built on the back of the work at PostRank, Thin, Sinatra, http-parser.rb and various other projects. … Continue reading →

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Ramblings on programming Cocoa with Ruby

Posted on June 16, 2010 by dj2

This post started with a point. It didn’t end with one. So, I’m going to start it again and just get to the point. What makes a good Ruby Cocoa development environment. I’ll get into my rambling thoughts below, but … Continue reading →

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Introducing QueryStringParser

Posted on June 16, 2010 by dj2

Over at PostRank we serve a lot of data through our API servers. All of those servers parse query strings. Along with, obviously, the query string, we also encode the post data in query string format. This means we’re doing … Continue reading →

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Final Fantasy XIII — Skip It

Posted on April 1, 2010 by dj2

Picked up Final Fantasy XIII last week. I’m wishing now I had skipped it. I got sucked in by memories of older Final Fantasy games, I want Final Fantasy games to be good. Childhood memories and all that. Turns out, … Continue reading →

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