Walk through a real-world example of a map/reduce job we’re using at Fiesta.
]]>Overview of sharding techniques.
]]>Watir, pronounced water, is an open-source (BSD) family of Ruby libraries for automating web browsers.
]]>A collection of Awk one liners.
]]>An explanation of how the awk one liners in awk1line.txt work, which doubles as a good awk tutorial.
]]>Nice visualisation of git workflow, that doubles as a very good cheatsheet.
]]>Very cool in-browser implementation of the Logo programming language.
]]>A GUI git client for OSX.
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]]>PPSS is a Bash shell script that executes commands, scripts or programs in parallel. It is designed to make full use of current multi-core CPUs. It will detect the number of available CPUs and start a separate job for each CPU core. It will also use hyper threading by default. PPSS can also be installed on multiple host in a distributed like fashion, creating a simple cluster.
]]>A good list of common faults, oversights and lazy behaviours in programmers.
]]>Notes for programmers on edge cases when handling people's names.
]]>Excellent material for teaching school-age kids about CS concepts without using computers.
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