I was excited to hear about the Project Nimbus initiative at last night's SRB meetup (Jason's the great Gladwellian connector) When I wrote my opinion piece "Could Open Government initiatives help drive innovation in Singapore?", I had in mind a key proposition that it would be really smart for ..
The Singapore Ruby Brigade had it's monthly meetup last night. Great discussions as always, and how can you complain when you get to carry on over maggi mee goreng supper until the wee hours;-)Here are the slides from my talk about Rails authentication options in general, and specifically why ..
I've just made Authlogic_RPX public for the first time and invite and rails developers to take a look. It's a ruby gem that adds suppport for RPX authentication in the Authlogic framework for Ruby on Rails. With RPX, you get to support all the common authentication schemes in one shot (Facebook, ..
Alert: "Twitpocalypse II" coming Friday, September 11th - make sure you can handle large status IDs!Twitter operations team will artificially increase the maximum status ID to 4294967296 this coming Friday, September 11th."Twitpocalypse (I)" occured back in June, when twitter and application ..
A post today by Dana Gardner - Cloud adoption needs a support spectrum of technology, services, best practices - got me thinking again about the importance of a universal "business" identity to make cloud computing a reality for the enterprise sector.I wrote some time ago about OpenID - the ..