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Apache Spark Experiments
I’m in the process of learning Apache Spark for processing and transforming large data sets, as well as machine learning. As I dig into different facets of Spark, I’m compiling notes and experiments in a series of Jupyter notebooks. I … Continue reading
Migrating Drupal and WordPress sites using Docker
There’s several sites I host for family and friends in addition to this site. It’s a mix of WordPress, Drupal, and static sites, all running on a Linux virtual host hosted by Rackspace. The Linux host is pretty old at … Continue reading
Type-checked JavaScript : TypeScript and Flow
The last couple systems I’ve been working on have been almost completely JavaScript, with a bit of Python thrown in where it made sense. Working in a dynamic language like JavaScript, small mistakes like mistyping a symbol name don’t get … Continue reading
Converting Maven APT docs to Markdown
In a project I worked on many moons ago we were writing documentation in the APT format, and publishing to HTML and PDF using a Maven-based toolchain. APT served us well, but it hasn’t been supported or improved by the … Continue reading
Encanto Squared
I’ve been working with Encanto Squared lately, and will be posting on the Encanto Squared Engineering site, with more of a focus on Node.js, Polymer, AngularJS, and other technologies we’re using. Speaking of which, Encanto Squared is hiring. If you’re … Continue reading
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Sculptor point release and documentation
This post is just a couple quick updates on the Sculptor Generator project. Hot on the heels of the major 3.0 release, release 3.0.1 is out with additional improvements and examples. Kudos to Torsten, who’s been on fire cranking out … Continue reading
Profiling Maven Sculptor execution using YourKit
The latest version of the Sculptor Generator is based on XTend 2, which is compiled to Java/Bytescode rather than interpreted as XTend1 and XPand was. This should bring large performance improvements to the code generation cycle, and it certainly feels … Continue reading
Working with Geospatial support in MongoDB: the basics
A project I’m working on requires storage of and queries on Geospatial data. I’m using MongoDB, which has good support for Geospatial data, at least good enough for my needs. This post walks through the basics of inserting and querying … Continue reading
Easy Grails Hosting: Cloud Foundry
These are some (old) notes on my experience with looking for an easy Grails hosting solution. This is a continuation of this post where I explored Heroku for Grails hosting. Wikipedia defines Cloud Foundry as “Cloud Foundry is an … Continue reading
XText2: Starting a project for a GWT GUI DSL
This is the first in a series of posts where I’ll explore XText2 by porting an existing XText1-based DSL to XText2. The DSL to be ported is a GUI-description language based on the Sculptor DSL that generates Google Web Toolkit … Continue reading