Over the coming months I’m going to dive in and create more and more course material with screencasts and more. I’d like to get an idea for the demand out there among you, the kick ass coding readers of my blog. Care to throw down a vote? Spread the word, pass it around, email, tweet... Continue reading →

My Shredding Code videos are slowly but steadily coming together. You can follow the channel on Vimeo at https://vimeo.com/channels/shreddingcode. The videos I recently put together are the specific instructions for installing Erlang R15B01 on Cent OS 6.4, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and OS-X. These are a part of an overall project that will eventually cover a... Continue reading →

I have been playing around with Windows Azure again, as it has gotten really solid and feature rich in the last year. So much so that it’s provided reasons for me to use it versus some of the default go to providers. One of the things that I’ve found immensely useful is the brain dead... Continue reading →

OS Bridge Day 1 kicked off. I had more than a few goals to achieve for the day. Give my presentation “Data and Applications Across the Void :: Distributing Systems“, the first with this layout, of key topics and concepts around distributed systems. Meet Jason Denizac @_jden for coffee at Public Domain and catch up.... Continue reading →

In the last post on the topic of Bosh I put together a simple Cloud Foundry environment using the tools & repos of Stark & Wayne. Even though the bootstrap is a great way to get an environment up and started, it doesn’t explain a lot of things about Bosh. So let’s take a look... Continue reading →