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java keyword challenge
17 February 2009
Found this C++ coding exercise on twitter this morning: Write a standards-conforming C++ program containing a sequence of at least ten different consecutive keywords not separated by identifiers, operators, punctutation characters, etc.
ReadFrom the productivity improvement department...
17 December 2008
As a software developer, one of the things I rely upon to get the job done is autocomplete. It is a feature I use every day whether that be in the bash shell or Eclipse. The bottom line is that autocomplete saves keystrokes, and, therefore helps me get the job done just a little bit faster. Autocomplete is a close second to sliced bread.
Readhadoop s3 integration not quite there
19 November 2008
We rely pretty heavily on hadoop for processing lots of log data. It's a really great project and a critical part of our infrastructure.
ReadTry not to crash the IDE...
18 November 2008
We use Eclipse as our IDE. We also use Ruby pretty extensively; we do all of our deployments and configuration using Capistrano.
Readdisk write performance on amazon ec2
3 November 2008
For a few different projects here at Bizo, we've relied on Berkeley DB. For key/value storage and lookup, it's incredibly fast.
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