rgacote

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   by rgacote 12y ago

   Any reliable debugger would be nice... A major pain point when switching from Python to Go coding.
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   by rgacote 12y ago

   Thanks for the great write-up. In addition to straight-up language features, what draws me to play with Nim is the full environment that has already been built up including module packaging and debugger (particular pain points when moving
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   by rgacote 12y ago

   Elixer and Phoneix definitely on my dabble list. Falcon (Python) definitely on my 'use in production' list.
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   by rgacote 12y ago

   "The Letter S" by Donald E. Knuth. An entire paper on the typographical design of the letter S and variants based on type size and other attributes. An elegant paper on a single letter: http://link.springer.com/art
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   by rgacote 12y ago

   US CERT sends out a vulnerability list weekly on Mondays. You can also get frequently-updated RSS feeds: https://www.us-cert.gov/mailing-lists-and-feeds
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   by rgacote 12y ago

   BBEdit continues to be my favorite editor. Using VIM lots of places, tried all the 'popular tools of the day,' but BBEdit remains my frontline tool.
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   by rgacote 12y ago

   Tokenization service like http://www.auricsystems.com/products/auricvault-tokenization...
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   by rgacote 12y ago

   Use a tokenization service like PaymentVault to tokenize vs. storing. http://www.auricsystems.com/products/paymentvault-tokenizati...
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   by rgacote 13y ago

   Yes, a wide variety of them: Stripe, Litle, Chase Paymentech, Cielo, ...
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    by rgacote 13y ago

    I have a few accounts at Digital Ocean -- no problem. But the bulk of my VPS hosting is at Linode. Few problems over the years -- and those were quickly addressed. Extremely happy with Linode performance.
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    by rgacote 13y ago

    We've been experimenting with unison.com. - easy sign-up. - no charge for outside vendors/clients/contractors brought into chats. - multi-threaded rooms (vs. one long chat). Web-based with native iPhone and Android cli
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    by rgacote 15y ago

    WebFaction is an excellent service. Been using them for over five years. They understand Python hosting.
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    by rgacote 15y ago

    Without knowing what your friend is asking for, it is possible the amount of work is that great; or the amount of design work; or the amount of expected hand-holding and changes of mind as the site comes together; or post-development traini
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    by rgacote 15y ago

    go with both. As has been demonstrated, any cloud can go out of service. Being on both Linode and EC2 spreads your risk across different services. Chance of them both being down is significantly smaller than either one of them being down.
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    by rgacote 15y ago

    The commercial software community that grew up around the Borland (now Embarcadero) Delphi development tool is a good language. This was a component-environment. Typically pay one price for the component and a higher price for the sources.
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    by rgacote 16y ago

    I have over two dozen clients running on WebFaction right now with excellent results. Django and Plone mostly. When I need more control over the environment, like caching or long-running background processes, I go right to SliceHost or Lino