Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
My CouchDB Reference is going to Google I/O (unfortunately without me):
Nitin Borwankar of Couchio asked for permission to distribute them there, and I gladly granted it.
Do you want to quickly experience CouchDB's powerful replication? Jan Lehnardt, one of the people behind CouchDB, announced yesterday that he'd made a copy of the very good book Pro Git available as a CouchDB Application (a CouchApp). There are two ways you can go about getting that:
Follow his instructions on getting the app with [...]
After starting off with CouchDB I thought I'd create a reference card (a.k.a. cheat sheet) for myself, a bit like the one I created for proxy configuration files. As I'm rather satisfied with the result, I thought I'd share this PDF with you.
Go ahead and get The Antepenultimate CouchDB Reference Card. If you have suggestions [...]
The NanoBSD article I submitted a few weeks ago will appear on page 146 of issue 05/2010 of ix magazine.
A bit of stuff was chopped out, particularly details on the PC Engines' series of ALIX boards. One thing I particularly miss in the article (although I realize the magazine needs to watch for space wasting) [...]
I've completed and submitted my article on NanoBSD, the "miniature" FreeBSD. At 3000+ words, turned out a bit longer than I had expected, so I hope they won't chop too much of it.
NanoBSD works wonders on PC Engines' ALIX series of boards, so I've used some of those as examples for NanoBSD usage. I [...]
What a week!
It started off with a smashing dinner I was invited to at the Temple of Beef in Düsseldorf, and it ended with good meetings, lots of talk, and a truckload (really!) of gifts I carried home:
Loads of my favorite mustard, a cherry something with lots of alcohol in it called Krumme (to [...]
A couple of Wikis, static XHTML, self-made XML, documents in a custom Lotus Notes database, text files here and there (often in Markdown syntax), and a pile of e-mails contain the bulk of documentation I've created during the past several years at a client. (It's a mess, but it could be worse.) I have got [...]