Yuval has been posting several entries about KiokuDB and I thought I’d give a chance to talk about how we had used for an application currently on sale in the iPhone store. Thumb-Rate is a social app that allows you to simply vote up or down on things in real life. It’s not a complicated, and the source code clocks in at 3791 lines of perl incl... Read more 01 May 2009 - 1 minute read
Right so the rumor is that Moose has a lot of dependencies. I mean according to cpantesters Moose has 24 different dependencies! (Note: that same site says that almost all of those dependencies have a nearly 100% test record, but we’re talking Quantity not Quality!). Let’s examine this a bit more: Here are the actual direct dependencies from Mo... Read more 01 May 2009 - 3 minute read
use.perl Fail Today I was reading a use.perl journal and ended up on the homepage and saw this: Uploaded with plasq's Skitch! FAIL. According to mst I need to hunt down rafael, davorg, grinder, brian d foy or pudge to see if I can be added to the list of people who are responsible for making sure that doesn’t happen. I suck at this kind of st... Read more 28 Apr 2009 - less than 1 minute read
links for 2009-04-26 The Medieval Bestiary (tags: history reference art mythology animals literature images illustration bestiary medieval) Read more 26 Apr 2009 - less than 1 minute read
links for 2009-04-25 MySQL :: How to Monitor MySQL's performance (tags: benchmark howto article reference linux tutorial dev sysadmin unix database scalability performance work db mysql optimization admin monitor tuning monitoring freebsd) Circos - visualize geno... Read more 25 Apr 2009 - less than 1 minute read