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Using SO_REUSEPORT with Python on Ubuntu 13.04 26 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
The Linux Kernel 3.9 introduced a new feature that allows you to bind multiple socket listeners (servers) to the same port on the same host. What this means is you can build servers that all listen on...
Creating a REST API using Go (GoLang) and Goweb 22 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
In my last article I showed you how to create a simple REST project using JAS. Today, I’ll show you how to use another Go REST framework called: Goweb. Goweb is easily installed once we setup our proj...
Creating a REST API using Go (GoLang) and JAS (JSON API Server) 21 Aug 2013 | 10:23 pm
In a previous article I showed you how to get Go up and running on an Ubuntu 13.04 Desktop system. Today, I’ll show you how to build a simple REST API using Go. In particular, I’ll be using JAS (JSON ...
The two minute guide to getting started with Go (GoLang) on Ubuntu 13.04 20 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
According to the website “Go is an open source programming environment that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software”. In the community Go has been growing in popularity and whe...
Getting started with Pynsive – a Python plugin library 8 Aug 2013 | 07:44 am
In the words of the Pynsive author “Sometimes it’s the simplest project that is most useful”. Pynsive according the the readme is a simple plugin library that uses the sys.meta_path list along with a ...
Getting started with Ansible on Ubuntu 13.04 (Desktop) 7 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
This blog post will cover getting Ansible working on Ubuntu 13.04. The steps are actually very well documented but I’ll cover a few steps I needed to do to get everything working properly. The steps h...
Using a Python client to test Tornado WebSockets 2 Aug 2013 | 01:47 am
In my last article I showed you how to how to use WebSockets in a very minimal code fashion using Tornado and Python. Today, I’ll show you a very easy way to build a Python client and test out your … ...
Getting started with WebSockets using Python and Tornado 17 Jul 2013 | 12:09 am
Using WebSockets in Python with Tornado is very easy. Today I’ll show you how to build a very simple application that will demonstrate the basics of getting everything working. Note: Make sure you are...
Setting up OpenStack (Grizzly) Keystone in ten easy steps on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 17 Jun 2013 | 09:20 pm
I’m going to go through the steps required to setup OpenStack’s Identity Service Keystone on Ubuntu 12.04. I’ll assume you already have Ubuntu up and running. WARNING: These steps are for a Keystone d...
Book Review: Creating Mobile Apps with jQuery Mobile 9 May 2013 | 10:17 pm
Today I’ll be reviewing the eBook version of Creating Mobile Apps with jQuery Mobile authored by Shane Gliser and published by Packtpub. You can check out Shane’s blog here. Chapter 1: Prototyping jQu...
