jimray + programming 159
Building Mobile Applications / OpenCourseWare
july 2011 by jimray
Harvard course on building iPhone/Android apps
mobile
programming
education
july 2011 by jimray
redis - Project Hosting on Google Code
august 2009 by jimray
Persistent key-value store with python, ruby, php bindings out of the box. Neato.
keyvalue
databases
webdev
programming
python
august 2009 by jimray
jessenoller.com - So you want to use python on the mac?
july 2009 by jimray
Handy guide to getting Python 2.6, easy_install and virtualenv working on a Mac
python
mac
programming
july 2009 by jimray
Test your regular expressions in real time
august 2008 by jimray
Live JS regex tester that supports PCRE and POSIX style expressions. Handy for those of us who generally suck at regular expressions.
regex
webdev
programming
august 2008 by jimray
Apple’s script
june 2008 by jimray
Daniel Jalkut makes a pretty convincing argument that Apple should replace Applescript with Javascript - or, at least make it compatible.
mac
applescript
programming
scripting
via:daringfireball
june 2008 by jimray
Scott Stevenson's preview of Versions, a graphical SVN client for the Mac, looks promising
june 2008 by jimray
I also like the ability to create a managed local system without full SVN control.
mac
programming
webdev
svn
tumbl
june 2008 by jimray
Holovaty's Django book has shipped
december 2007 by jimray
Just in time for Christmas! Hope you've got a big, square shaped stocking...
django
books
webdev
programming
media
tumbl
december 2007 by jimray
The Netflix Prize: 300 Days Later
august 2007 by jimray
Some really, really smart thoughts on the Netflix Prize and recommender systems in general.
via:maciej
programming
social
netflix
tumbl
august 2007 by jimray
Apple releases an open source scripting-to-Cocoa bridge framework
may 2007 by jimray
BridgeSupport is currently used by PyObjC and RubyCocoa
via:daringfireball
mac
programming
cocoa
ruby
python
tumbl
may 2007 by jimray
Scripting with RubyOSA
may 2007 by jimray
Good intro on how to control your Mac with Ruby
mac
ruby
programming
applescript
via:daringfireball
may 2007 by jimray
The top 10 presentations on how to scale websites
may 2007 by jimray
Flickr, Bloglines, Vox, etc - learn how to build strong sites
webdev
programming
webservices
via:waxy
tumbl
may 2007 by jimray
JWZ on why groupware is bad
april 2007 by jimray
"Nobody cares about that shit. Nobody you'd want to talk to, anyway."
funny
culture
programming
awesome
tumbl
april 2007 by jimray
Consolas Font Pack
april 2007 by jimray
Really nice monospaced font (psst - you can install on a PC then copy the TTF files to your Mac for use in TextMate)
fonts
typography
reading
programming
tumbl
april 2007 by jimray
Scaling to multiple databases with Rails
april 2007 by jimray
This is great and all but I really wish DHH would shut the fuck up about Twitter not fixing the problem themselves. It makes him sound argumentative, petty and small.
tumbl
webdev
rubyonrails
programming
april 2007 by jimray
5 Question Interview with Twitter Developer Alex Payne
april 2007 by jimray
Cool behind the scenes look and a some frank thoughts on webdev, ruby (and rails) and twitter v. blogging v. journalism. All in a few hundred words! So... meta.
media
webdev
twitter
rubyonrails
programming
via:waxy
tumbl
april 2007 by jimray
CVSDude: Professional CVS Hosting and Subversion Hosting
april 2007 by jimray
Hoping to get our team at work on this
backup
development
webdev
work
programming
svn
april 2007 by jimray
Joyent Slingshot is an virtual machine for Ruby on Rails apps
march 2007 by jimray
Now you can access your data from your Rails-based apps locally, offline.
brilliant
software
webdev
rubyonrails
programming
awesome
tumbl
via:daringfireball
march 2007 by jimray
scRUBYt!
february 2007 by jimray
Ruby web scraping toolkit, looks handier than the Perl/PHP stuff I've been using
via:compooter
webdev
screenscraping
programming
ruby
february 2007 by jimray
CNET launches API
february 2007 by jimray
REST-based with both XML and JSON support and there's even a "dashboard" to let people easily create their own queries.
apis
programming
webdev
media
february 2007 by jimray
Amazon S3: Outages, slowdowns, and problems
february 2007 by jimray
Some things to consider when using Amazon's S3
amazon
webdev
photocloud
programming
february 2007 by jimray
CASA Framework for ActionScript 2.0
january 2007 by jimray
I haven't quite figured out what this is, but I want to
actionscript
webdev
programming
opensource
flash
january 2007 by jimray
AppDNA - Package Source Code inside Mac OS X Applications
december 2006 by jimray
See, you put the source code INSIDE the compiled app. That sound you heard is YOUR MIND BEING BLOWN, MAN!
via:rentschz
mac
software
programming
december 2006 by jimray
Ruby Facets
december 2006 by jimray
Ruby libraries to do everything, it would seem, but needs some organizational feng shui for sure
via:revgeorge
ruby
webdev
programming
december 2006 by jimray
The Windows Shutdown crapfest
november 2006 by jimray
When bad bureaucracy happens to good devs. This dude works at Google now...
microsoft
google
via:daringfireball
design
windows
programming
november 2006 by jimray
Mouse wheel programming in JavaScript
november 2006 by jimray
Prediction: this will be used in several annoying ways, including something involving pop up advertising, within the next 6 months.
javascript
programming
webdev
november 2006 by jimray
REST Web Services
november 2006 by jimray
This should be required reading for anyone who plans on being a web developer
books
webdev
rest
webservices
programming
via:daringfireball
november 2006 by jimray
Ruby Linguistics
october 2006 by jimray
English language foibiles, box.en.plural => boxes
ruby
programming
via:daringfireball
language
october 2006 by jimray
Core JavaScript 1.5 Guide:Writing a Regular Expression Pattern - MDC
september 2006 by jimray
Man, I need to learn this
regex
javascript
webdev
programming
september 2006 by jimray
Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud
august 2006 by jimray
This is amazingly cool
amazon
brilliant
programming
webservices
august 2006 by jimray
Aptana
july 2006 by jimray
Open source HTML/JS/CSS IDE
webdev
software
programming
javascript
css
html
july 2006 by jimray
Ruby Linguistics: A framework for playing with English in Ruby
july 2006 by jimray
Linguistics built into a programming language! Useful? Maybe. Cool? Definitely.
ruby
programming
language
july 2006 by jimray
The Development Abstraction Layer - Joel on Software
april 2006 by jimray
"Software is a conversation, between the software developer and the user. But for that conversation to happen requires a lot of work beyond the software development."
programming
business
startup
design
2read
april 2006 by jimray
The Joel on Software Discussion Group - Rails' Ridiculous Restrictions, a Rant
february 2006 by jimray
Some good points, DHH has his thoughts about midway down the comments section
rubyonrails
webdev
programming
rants
february 2006 by jimray
Yahoo! User Interface Blog
february 2006 by jimray
Companion blog to all the UI stuff Yahoo released recently
2syndicate
design
programming
webdev
yahoo
february 2006 by jimray
Camping, the Documentation
february 2006 by jimray
I love the idea of using Camping to "sketch" out Rails apps
ruby
programming
webdev
february 2006 by jimray
Microsoft to open Windows source code for EU
january 2006 by jimray
Note that this isn't open source, but licensing some source code
microsoft
programming
january 2006 by jimray
Bash Guide for Beginners
january 2006 by jimray
My geeky new year's resolutions are to get better at bash scripting and regex parsing
2read
programming
bash
unix
january 2006 by jimray
Red Letter: The Ruby Journal
january 2006 by jimray
$60/yr seems a bit steep (that's more than I pay for The New Yorker) but interesting all the same
ruby
magazines
programming
january 2006 by jimray
SVK
january 2006 by jimray
Distributed subversion - I was just thinking this morning that I could use something like this
subversion
programming
collaboration
software
january 2006 by jimray
Quoted often, followed rarely
january 2006 by jimray
30 years after "The Mythical Man Month" and software development still sucks
management
software
development
design
productivity
programming
january 2006 by jimray
Sparkle
january 2006 by jimray
Add auto-update functionality to Cocoa apps - uses RSS based appcasting
mac
programming
via:fraserspiers
cocoa
january 2006 by jimray
Simon Willison: JSON and Yahoo!'s JavaScript APIs
january 2006 by jimray
JSON is really, really interesting - faster than XMLHTTPRequest, to boot
json
webservices
programming
webdev
january 2006 by jimray
Using JSON with Yahoo! Web Services
december 2005 by jimray
Yahoo's got a pretty good handle on JSON
json
webdev
javascript
yahoo
programming
december 2005 by jimray
Introducing JSON
december 2005 by jimray
Really interesting, fast alternative to ajax-style XMLHTTP requests
ajax
webdev
javascript
json
programming
december 2005 by jimray
Google Homepage API - Overview
december 2005 by jimray
Develop widgets for the Google homepage
google
webdev
programming
via:daringfireball
december 2005 by jimray
Call Me Fishmeal.: Free Programming Tips are Worth Every Penny.
december 2005 by jimray
Write all your code "clean," the first time you write it. Don't take shortcuts. Don't have any part of the code where you say, "Oh, yah, I just glossed over that for now." You are NOT going to go back and fix it.
programming
december 2005 by jimray
Rewriting Reddit (Aaron Swartz: The Weblog)
december 2005 by jimray
Aaron Swartz introduces his Python framework, disses on Django a bit.
programming
python
webdev
december 2005 by jimray
SQLite Database Browser
october 2005 by jimray
Cross platform SQLite viewer - sweet
databases
sqlite
programming
mac
october 2005 by jimray
A Quick Guide to SQLite and Ruby
october 2005 by jimray
I'm curious about the feasability of developing RoR apps using SQLite locally and then migrating to MySQL or Postgres in production
programming
webdev
ruby
sql
october 2005 by jimray
AS2 to AS3 Migration - Macromedia Flex 2.0 MXML and ActionScript Language Reference
october 2005 by jimray
I knew learning AS2 was going to be a waste of time...
actionscript
webdev
programming
via:joeweiss
october 2005 by jimray
Rubyful Soup: "The brush has got entangled in it!"
october 2005 by jimray
Screen scraping in Ruby
ruby
programming
webdev
october 2005 by jimray
ONLamp.com: What Is Ruby on Rails
october 2005 by jimray
Lots of great links and tips in here, even for a beginner primer
programming
rubyonrails
webdev
october 2005 by jimray
ModelSecurity
october 2005 by jimray
Security plug-in for RoR apps, written by none other than Bruce Perens
rubyonrails
webdev
security
programming
october 2005 by jimray
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