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Wireless Communication using FLEX and ERIKA Enterprise Basic |

yesterday at 9:08 am - via Bookmarklet - Link

Wireless communication is becoming more and more pervasive, that's why new development tools for wireless applications are welcome. The goal of this demo is to provide basic tools to develop more complex wireless applications, using the Erika kernel in conjunction with the FLEX Board {with a microcontroller from Microchip} - ionela via Bookmarklet

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GPS receiver design

Thursday at 8:28 am - via Bookmarklet - Link

This article will cover GPS receiver module design based upon existing chip-set, component and firmware/software sources. - ionela via Bookmarklet

Thomas Brox Røst posted a link

Serving static files with Django and AWS - going fast on a budget

August 14 at 12:43 pm - via Reshare - Link

Clint Ecker, Kishore Balakrishnan, Shakeel Mahate and Krishna Gade liked this

"Speed matters. When Google tried adding 20 extra results to their search pages, traffic dropped by 20%. The reason? Page generation took an extra .5 seconds. This article will show how Eventseer utilizes an often overlooked way of improving the responsiveness of a web application: Pre-generating and serving static files instead of dynamic pages." - Thomas Brox Røst

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Zigbee is not popular enough, why?

August 7 at 9:52 am - via Bookmarklet - Link

Krishna Gade posted a link

Practical Paxos impelementation

July 28 at 1:58 pm - via Reshare - Link

well written piece on lamport's paxos implementation at Google. Are there any other paxos implementations. I know a few that use it at Live Search. It's especially useful when building an interactive application like yahoo answers or live qna. Does friendfeed use any of this stuff ? - Krishna Gade

Krishna Gade posted a link

interview with the architect of microsoft's new pluggable compiler framework

July 13 at 12:27 am - Link

interesting to anyone looking forward to faster compilers that take advantage of multi-cores... - Krishna Gade

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Towards Moore's Law for Software - Part 1 of 3

May 25 at 7:26 am - Link

Krishna Gade liked this

"it is therefore more important by far for humans to be able to understand the program than it is for the computer." - Amund Tveit

Part 3 has an interesting approach to domain specific language (example is about creating a tcp/ip stack) - http://www.moserware.com/2008/... - Amund Tveit

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App Engine Community Update

June 26 at 9:23 am - Link

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congrats with your blog being mentioned Thomas :) - Amund Tveit

Thanks! Blogging is a lot more fun than writing research papers. - Thomas Brox Røst

yes, postings typically requires less work and are read by more people than papers (and comments are usually nicer than double anonymous peer review..) - Amund Tveit

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pyshards

June 12 at 1:57 am - Link

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Crafting a Game with Google App Engine

May 30 at 1:07 am - via Reshare - Link

Amund Tveit posted three links

China 3G Telecom Market Report: G.ho.st Transfers Entire Data Center Operations to Amazon Web Services G.ho.st Utilizing Five Different Amazon Web Services...

May 24 at 4:10 am - via Bookmarklet - Link

Load test : Google App Engine = 1, Community = 0 - onGWT - Tracking News on GWT

May 24 at 3:27 am - via Bookmarklet - Link

40k req in 1 hour, about 10/sec - Amund Tveit

TECHGEEK : Review: BlurbEM!

May 24 at 3:26 am - via Bookmarklet - Link

twitterish app created with app engine - Amund Tveit