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colinsurprenant

  1. RedStorm v0.5.0 out! #jruby integration+DSL for the #storm distributed realtime computation system bit.ly/t3MNGf /cc @stormprocessor 8:59 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck
  2. vert.x - polyglot, scalabe JVM based asynchronous event-driven IO & messaging framework (faster than node.js) j.mp/MbOX2t 7:48 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  3. F1 - the fault-tolerant distributed RDBMS supporting Google's ad business - Google research publication: j.mp/MbNY2s 7:43 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  4. OH "wanna be fork friends?" - LOL after "fork you" I so want that tshirt! /cc @github @quickredfox 7:03 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  5. @sam_chap and that's why we develop so much callus on our hands/fingers - the rock climber callus pride :D 6:59 AM May 31st via TweetDeck in reply to sam_chap
  6. @sam_chap lol absolutely! I actually thought we had exclusivity on those :P for us its usually on fingers and "upper palm" 6:53 AM May 31st via TweetDeck in reply to sam_chap
  7. @sam_chap woooo... flappers... I'd say "bad ass magic" :P 6:28 AM May 31st via TweetDeck in reply to sam_chap
  8. @Laooralii j.mp/KJPYuH 5:59 PM May 30th via TweetDeck in reply to Laooralii
  9. @nathanmarz Wow. Good stuff!! 5:55 PM May 30th via TweetDeck in reply to nathanmarz
  10. @nathanmarz nice! did you measure the speed difference between 0.7 and 0.8? can you share your bechmarking topology? 5:49 PM May 30th via TweetDeck in reply to nathanmarz
  11. get hangry, get ungry. doh. 6:57 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  12. just love it when @quickredfox "get hangry and make changes"! 6:52 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  13. @Apokryphon or lack of sex. :P 2:44 PM May 25th via TweetDeck in reply to Apokryphon
  14. as entrepreneur a typical dilema is give up or be tenacious. here's an interesting insight by @cdixon j.mp/LjhaSy (thx @fbrunel) 1:12 PM May 25th via TweetDeck
  15. received my @travisci gifts today :-) you guys are awesome! twitter.com/colinsurprenan… 7:50 AM May 25th via Twitter for Android
  16. @stormprocessor awesome! brilliant idea to use Disruptor 12:19 PM May 24th via web from Montréal, Québec in reply to stormprocessor
  17. great presentation by @zuoraprice slides available? #acceleratemtl 1:20 PM May 23rd via Twitter for Android
  18. another interesting perspective on $FB - The Facebook Fallacy j.mp/LqFuxG 9:38 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  19. liverides is like the airbnb of car sharing. love it! #ffdemoday 8:28 AM May 23rd via Twitter for Android