Feels like I’ve been writing a lot of API’s lately. Sometimes it’s a small API and I can get away with a simple Sinatra app, other times it’s a full-blown Rails application and there’s an API component for data manipulation. Regardless, I feel like there…
Background Several months ago I created zipasaur.us [http://zipasaur.us] to serve up postal code data in an easy to digest manner. I threw together a naive implementation in several hours and moved on with life, hoping to return for some cleanup at a later time. I finally had…
ruby implementation of beeswithmachineguns: http://t.co/0PpqKQev…
http://slowping.com/2011/ten-things-i-didnt-know-about-mongodb/ no concurrent writes in mongo?! you mean it’s going to get faster?!!!…
I went searching for REST like API for querying zip code information and failed to find any. So I sat down and wrote a little mongodb backed API and threw it up on Heroku. link [http://zipasaur.us].…
I downloaded Sparrow the other day, a new Mac mail client. I originally dismissed it as too simplistic, but thought I’d give it another try. Upon launching Sparrow I was told my version had expired and that I must install a new version. At first glance I thought it…
a quick little friday night project…Conway’s Game of Life, written in ruby. github repo [http://github.com/eignerchris/game_of_life]…