“In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.” – Douglas Adams This expands on my recent post The In… (more…)

Here’s a brief introduction to each big data programming language, as well as some ideas about applications where one may be more suitable than the others.

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. (more…)

This post originally appeared on Dan Saber's blog. We thought it was hilarious, so we asked him if we could repost it. He generously agreed! (more…)

Back in 2008 Natalie Downe and I deployed what today we would call a microservice: json-head, a tiny Google App Engine app that allowed you to make an HTTP head ... (more…)