Ninja Blocks Open Source Cloud Enabled Computers Offer Easy Home Automation.

Aaron Contorer created FP Complete, a commercial Haskell IDE and deployment platform. Software drives the innovation economy, from big data and software-defined networks to mobile applications and social media. via Stop wasting billions of dollars using the wrong software languages | VentureBeat | Dev | by JOD.

Over 500,000 complex transactions per second. Over 100,000 connections. On just 12 little servers. (That’s just getting started.) via InfiniSQL.

As evident from the TechEmpower Benchmarks, Java is significantly (often orders of magnitude) faster than other, more developer-friendly web frameworks like Django, Rails, or node.js. This means that you disadvantage yourself by creating web startups using these technologies, as scaling becomes a problem quite quickly, and scaling is not an easy problem to solve. Sparkler …

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CIO — Hot on the heels of Facebooks release of its Presto distributed SQL query engine to the open source community earlier this month, the social networking giant was back at it today—this time open sourcing RocksDB, an embedded, high-performance, single-node database engine. via Facebook Open Sources Its Embedded Database Code – CIO.com.

Expose – Responsive One Page HTML Template using Bootstrap 3.

Git bisect – debug with git.

MENLO PARK, California — Each month, Facebook puts up advertisements for new coding projects on its internal network. They’re called Hack-a-Month-Projects. The idea is simple. Engineering staff can try working on new problems, and if they end up liking what they’re doing, they get to switch teams. via Facebook Touts Gear That Will Reinvent the …

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Eradicating GNOME3. Installing E17, MATE and i3 on Debian Wheezy | The evasive action of Aqeel Admiral Akber.