Archive Posts for: June 28, 2010

What my neighborhood looked like in 1972.

+ Glasnevin Aerial Picture What my neighborhood looked like in 1972.

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A terse but definitive guide to the Cassandra Thrift API.

API – Cassandra Wiki A terse but definitive guide to the Cassandra Thrift API. (tags: api database reference architecture programming)

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Low-level Java API to Cassandra

org.apache.cassandra.thrift Low-level Java API to Cassandra (tags: code architecture scaling reference java database)

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Example Cassandra client using the Hector library

src/main/java/me/prettyprint/cassandra/service/ExampleClient.java at master from rantav's hector – GitHub Example Cassandra client using the Hector library (tags: java tutorial code architecture)

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A nice framework for implementing REST services in Java.

jersey: Home A nice framework for implementing REST services in Java. It's use of annotations make the code a lot cleaner than when using the Restlet library. However unlike Restlet it has a lot of dependencies and is more difficult to get setup. (tags: java api library programming webservices web)

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Simple python scripting of different elastic cloud infrastructure systems. Very cool.

libcloud python library – a unified interface to cloud server providers Simple python scripting of different elastic cloud infrastructure systems. Very cool. (tags: api deployment library linux programming python architecture)

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Very convenient way to make screencasts.

Screencast-O-Matic – Record screen capture video instantly for free! Very convenient to make screencasts. (tags: video tool web)

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Announcing 0.5 Release of Nrby Photos, a Palm WebOS App to Display Nearby Photographs

Thanks again to the beta testers who have helped shape the features in this release. The Beta 0.5 will soon be available for installation from the Palm application web page. Changes: Internal changes to how the search radius is adjusted according to the local density of photographs. Make the refresh button semi-transparent. Miscellaneous bug fixes. [...]

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Comments and ratings of my Palm WebOS app

Nrby Photos – Cyrket Comments and ratings of my Palm WebOS app (tags: webos photo)

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Announcing 0.4 Release of Nrby Photos, a Palm WebOS App to Display Nearby Photographs

Thanks again to the beta testers who have helped shape the features in this release. The Beta 0.4 is now available for installation from the Palm application web page. Changes: Photos do not now automatically refresh when new photos are available, but instead the user controls the refresh explicitly by pressing a button. Included with [...]

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Python wrappers around Webkit and Gecko browser engines

PyWebShot – Generate website thumbnails using Python | Coderholic Rendering web pages to images using a Python wrapper around the Gecko/Mozilla browser engine. This renders Flash correctly unlike the similar solutions that use Webkit. (tags: api programming python tool web) spynner – Project Hosting on Google Code Another Python API encapsulating the the Qt webkit [...]

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