Nick Sieger

Minneapolis, MN

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blog.nicksieger.com

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Where do you work? Sun Microsystems
What do you use Python for? Nothing yet :)
Primary Python frameworks/libraries you use? Ditto
What Python topics most interest you? django, web servers, http, web frameworks
How many years have you been using Python? 0

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JavaOne slides

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For those of you interested in the content of my talk at JavaOne this morning, here are the slides. (They’re not quite the version I used in...

Introducing JRuby-Rack

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Continuing in the spirit of Conference-Driven Development, I’m happy to announce the first public release of JRuby-Rack! You can use it to ru...

Spring and Summer Gigs

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Just a quick note on some upcoming gigs. I’ll be speaking next month at both JavaOne and RailsConf, giving an update on the JRuby deployment ...

ImageVoodoo 0.1 Released

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Introducing ImageVoodoo I just pushed out the first release of ImageVoodoo, a nifty little image manipulation library conceived as a quick hack by...

Monkey-patching is Part of the DIY Culture

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Recently there was a long (122 posts!) thread on Ruby-talk started by Avdi Grimm (based on a post he made on his blog). He took a risk by titling t...

Monkey-patching is Part of the DIY Culture

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Recently there was a long (122 posts!) thread on Ruby-talk started by Avdi Grimm (based on a post he made on his blog). He took a risk by titling t...

Monkey-patching is Part of the DIY Culture

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Recently there was a long (122 posts!) thread on Ruby-talk started by Avdi Grimm (based on a post he made on his blog). He took a risk by titling t...

JRuby and the Permanent Generation

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One of the aspects we have to work around building and improving a dynamic language implementation on the Java Virtual Machine is the way the JVM l...

Screencast: RSpec and NetBeans

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A new screen cast is up with yours truly showing off NetBeans’ RSpec support. Additionally, I tried to make it interesting to a wider audienc...

Why DTrace Makes Leopard a Must-Have Upgrade

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I feel like I’m actually a relative late-comer to Leopard, at least in my social circle. A lot of the folks in the Ruby community already had...

Bookmarks:

Talkin' with Charlie and Tom, the JRuby Guys - Barton's Blog

Last week, at the end of JavaOne day one, I was able to grab the JRuby dynamic duo for a podcast.? Tom Enebo and Charlie Nutter turned out to be really nice guys, must be their midwestern roots, and were a pleasure to talk to

NETGEAR ReadyNAS Community ? Blog Archive ? Making Time Machine work with the ReadyNAS

The following is a summary of how to make Time Machine work with the ReadyNAS by DavidB based on initial contribution by btaroli and refinements by sirozha and a host of others on the ReadyNAS Mac/OSX Forum. We are thankful of the Mac enthusiasts who freq

Hi, I’m Colin. ? Blog Archive ? Gary Vaynerchuk’s television appearances

My good friend Gary Vaynerchuk, host of Wine Library TV, has had the privilege of making some rounds on network television programs such as Nightline, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, the Ellen Degeneres Show, and The Big Idea - so I thought I’d keep a

Developing Rubinius w/ Rubyspecs

With the release of the RubySpec project, the Rubinius git repository is now a hybrid repository containing four different elements.

Vendors Are Bad For Security

Secondly, if you are going to fix bugs, then you should install this maxim of mine firmly in your head: never fix a bug you don’t understand. I’m not sure I’ve ever put that in writing before, but anyone who’s worked with me will have heard me say

USN-612-1: OpenSSL vulnerability | Ubuntu

We consider this an extremely serious vulnerability, and urge all users to act immediately to secure their systems. (CVE-2008-0166)


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