Harald Welte’s blog — Paper: Anatomy of contemporary GSM cellphones
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010An excellent [attempt of ] description of the GSM cell phones hardware, design, architecture and implementation
Archive for the 'programming' Category
[cross-lang object serialization library] The MessagePack Project
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010“MessagePack is a binary-based efficient object serialization library. It enables to exchange structured objects between many languages like JSON. But unlike JSON, it is very fast and small.” cpan Data::MessagePack
L-peer in the software world: Switching from C# to Java [REDHAT Virtualization Platform Management App re-write]
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010Great post about challenges that one team inside of Redhat faced when they were challenged with the task of migrating C#/IIS/MS-SQL-based VM management tool into Java. The post is more interested from the project management perspective, than from th…
Syntax – re2 – I define UNIX as “30 definitions of regular expressions living under one roof.” —Don Knuth – Project Hosting on Google Code
Friday, March 12th, 2010list of syntax supported by new regexp lib from google
Perfomance: C vs Java [Azul Systems - Cliff Click Jr.’s Blog]
Friday, March 12th, 2010somewhat useful comparative review
Jon Schutz Technical Notes and Recommendations » Perl client for Facebook’s scribe logging software
Friday, February 19th, 2010Describes how to build thrift (cross-platform service/RCP framework from facebook) modules for scribe client (high-performance async log aggregator server from facebook). Also see Log::Dispatch::Scribe on CPAN
THIRD RAIL » Memcached based message queues
Monday, February 8th, 2010Blog pots shows and explains how to implement simple queue system on top of memcached
Message Queue Evaluation Notes – Second Life Wiki
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010Second Life notes about Message Queue Systems
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/MLEHMANN/AnyEvent-HTTP-1.44/HTTP.pm
Thursday, January 21st, 2010A Perl module that uses AnyEvent “framework” to do HTTP/1.0 requests in a parallel, non-blocking fashion
Open Source Queueing and Messaging Systems? (by Jeremy Zawodny)
Thursday, January 21st, 2010notes on existing open source queue/messaging systems