Rob Janssen

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F*** off as a Service

You can’t spell insult without IT. Open-source and tongue-in-cheek, “FOaaS” is a highpoint in XaaS innovation – and it delivers the perfect insult as a service. It’s a simple formula.

Simple Authentication Protocol — kr41

Modern web application usually supports a number of authentication methods. But almost all web applications still support authentication using login-password pair. It is usually named “simple” by developers. So the article is about it.

Why I love databases

Last year I worked with various databases at Square. I did: Initially forced by the necessity, I soon became fascinated by the databases. The study of databases intersects almost every topic in computer science?—?its theory and implementation are both sophisticated and challenging.

JavaScript— The Dark Parts: The Scope

Welcome to this new series of JavaScript tutorials.

One Hacker Way - Erik Meijer

One Hacker Way, a Rational Alternative to Agile Presented at Reaktor Dev Day 2014 http://reaktor.fi/blog/erik-meijer-software-eating-world/ http://reaktordevday.fi

Optimizations in a multicore pipeline

This is a story that happened during the development of Video Enhancer a few minor versions ago. It is a video processing application that, when doing its work, shows two images: "before" and "after", i.e. part of original video frame and the same part after processing.

What's Your Most Controversial Technical Opinion?

At Trunk Club, I think one of the most specialized and skilled tasks we perform is finding more engineers to work with us. Hiring is one of the most difficult things we do around here, and it’s one of the most important areas I can contribute towards.

The Sixth Stageof Grief IsRetro-computing

Over the last few days I’ve been crazy for emulation—that is, simulating old, busted computers on my sweet modern laptop. I’ve been booting up fake machines and tearing them down, one after the other, and not doing much besides.

All Aboard the Team Foundation Server Express

Using Team Foundation Server to share your source code, track work and automate builds has never been easier. In this session we dispel the myths for why you aren’t already using Team Foundation Server (TFS).

[erlang-questions] What can I only do in Erlang?

Hi Curtis, Anything can be done in any language, so the technical answer is "nothing". But the spirit of the question begs for an answer, especially in a company situation with deadlines. My company does mostly business data systems and custom extensions to certain products of ours.

This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.

This list is compiled from my Pocket list.