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nesquena

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About nesquena

Ruby Developer in San Francisco

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    Comment #15839518

    Fair enough, I've adjusted this to be more clear now.

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    Comment #15839391

    Fair enough

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    Comment #15839390

    I've updated the guide to reflect your valid points here.

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    Comment #15839388

    Did this ever get resolved?

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    Comment #15839383

    Looks cool!

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    Comment #6292979

    I like your style and your sentiment here. We are committed to exactly the ideals you outlined here. Tim and I are both startup founders and very product-minded engineers. Our prog…

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    Comment #6292957

    We are big fans of Hack Reactor and similar programs. I think they fill a real need for aspiring engineers who want to jump into the field. The key differences for us are we are ve…

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    Comment #6292927

    This article might help clarify: http://pandodaily.com/2013/08/26/job-recruiting-in-silicon-v... we see this as an opportunity to fix talent development and placement in a big way.…

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    Comment #6292918

    That's right, Tim and I (CodePath founders) are both startup-minded software engineers with backgrounds in product development and web and mobile development stacks.

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    Comment #5107052

    brain looks pretty cool and I also noticed she not only works at mozilla but also regularly speaks at conferences. Weird how judging a person's competence based on looking at a sin…

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    Comment #5107007

    What a great idea to go around calling other people stupid for creating personal open-source projects that they enjoy using, mocking their competence and treating them as if they s…

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    Comment #5106983

    Yeah I mean it's OK to make judgements and think or believe whatever you want. Maybe even tell how a friend or two how silly something seems to you while hanging out. It's a differ…

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    Comment #5010599

    Glad to hear rabl is working well in conjunction with rails-api. Haven't had a chance to try that combination yet, mostly been using rabl alongside Sinatra, Grape and Padrino.

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    Comment #4790460

    Definitely, thanks for your feedback. Will be bringing up redis in the next post. Redis has some messaging functionality baked right in and can be a good solution as seen with http…

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    Comment #4790450

    Interesting, thanks for sharing the links. I think building your own message queue is sometimes the only way to get things working exactly as you might want. For people looking for…

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    Comment #4790440

    Yes beanstalkd has solid persistence support now in later versions. You can use the “-b” option, and beanstalkd will write all jobs to a binlog. If the power goes out, you can rest…

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    Comment #4790430

    I agree and if polling was the only consideration then this would mitigate the issue. Admittedly I didn't cover this as much in my article but there's also a lot of other flexibili…

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    Comment #4788049

    Thanks for your feedback, I appreciate the thoughtful response. I actually agree that generalized message queues can often be complex and perhaps even unnecessary when dealing with…

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    Comment #4787890

    Thanks! That's exactly why I am writing this series. I plan to take people slowly through everything about asynchronous processing, message queues, handling job processing, etc. Me…

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