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tritchey
18y ago
Waiting for approval to join the ranks of iPhone application developers is made even more frustrating when you see the App Store spammed with 99 cent "ebooks"
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18y ago
We do much of our web development at http://bitfauna.com in Lisp. Most of our clients don't care what language we use, and wouldn't know Lisp from Ruby or Python. At the end of the day, the client cares about whether the site is a) workin
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19y ago
So they just moved their service over to S3, eh? Nice timing on the article with the outage this morning.
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19y ago
I think there is a turtle and a hare involved at some point here...
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19y ago
Libraries felt like a problem at the beginning, but in the end have not tended to be an issue for us. So far, we have been able to either find suitable libraries, or use FFI to hook into 3rd party code. At times it seems like we have the ki
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19y ago
We are using a slightly modified version of sbcl. Because of the large number of persistent connections we have to handle, we can run into issues with FD numbers and the default serve-event implementation. We have swapped in our own epoll-b
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19y ago
We use ucw for http://paragent.com (click on "DEMO" to see our app in action live). We actually use the older _dev branch of ucw, as we started over a year ago before the _ajax branch had really settled down. In fact, we've ended up remov
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19y ago
You might want to also check out a Lisp plugin for Eclipse called Cusp ( http://paragent.com/lisp/cusp/cusp.htm ). There are builds for Windows available. The other Tim that programs here at Paragent developed it, and uses it as his main
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20y ago
We use Rackspace for Paragent.com. They are a little more expensive, but they handle all the os-level patching, backup, etc. We basically just worry about the application. It lets us focus on the aspects of the business we are best suited t