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Grove isn't dead, it's only resting 28 Sep 2012 | 09:54 pm
The news is out: we acquired Grove today, and we're taking over operations immediately. We think Grove is an incredibly cool tool: it's an IRC server masquarading as a web-based chat application. It'...
Three things you should never put in your database 2 May 2012 | 09:24 am
As I've said in a few talks, the best way to improve your systems is by first not doing "dumb things". I don't mean you or your development staff is "dumb", it's easy to overlook the implications of t...
PEP712 - Proposal to make unittest2 more accurate 21 Oct 2011 | 07:35 am
PEP: 712 Title: Proposal to make unittest2 more accurate Version: a58437babcaa Last-Modified: 2011-10-20T14:40:01.661119 (Thu, 20 Oct 2011) Authors: Frank Wiles <frank@revsys.com>, Jacob Kapl...
longjmp() 2011 - Impromptu Party 23 Apr 2011 | 06:30 am
Lawrence has been having a bunch of downtown block parties lately, which are always great fun. The last couple of days the Kansas Relays have been going on and the long jump event was setup directly o...
We're hiring! 8 Apr 2011 | 09:52 am
UPDATE: I completely forgot to update this post until now, but we have filled this position. We're looking for a full time developer. If you're reading this you probably know what we do, so you'll ob...
Django 1.3 is out - time to upgrade! 24 Mar 2011 | 06:41 am
Nearly a year in the making, Django 1.3 is now shipping. It includes a ton of bugfixes along with a bunch of major new features: Class-based views. Better support of Python’s logging tools. A new t...
The big secret project I've been working on... 8 Feb 2011 | 06:07 am
With the official press release out the door, I can finally start talking about the project that has been consuming most of my time for the last several months! StoryMarket is an online system for ma...
Giving Back to the Community 1 Feb 2011 | 11:02 am
We're big fans of open source, so we like to give back to the community whenever we can. Having a strong community is actually personally and professionally selfish: a vibrant community not only helps...
2010: A Year in Review 1 Jan 2011 | 01:48 pm
2010 was a great year for RevSys and for Jacob and I, both personally and professionally. Here are some of the highlights: Jacob gave a ton of training classes around the US in cities such as NYC, Bo...
