∞ Mixpanel says goodbye Rackspace →
They’re moving to Amazon.
∞ mod_pagespeed →
Google released an Apache module that does CSS/JS inlining, image recompression and smart resource caching among other things.
∞ Ben Pieratt's Blog: In Praise of Quitting Your Job →
Creation is entirely dependent on ownership.
Ownership not as a percentage of equity, but as a measure of your ability to change things for the better. To build and grow and fail and learn. This is no small thing. Creativity is the manifestation of lateral thinking, and without tangible results, it becomes stunted. We have to see the fruits of our labors, good or bad, or there’s no motivation to proceed, nothing to learn from to inform the next decision.
∞ Transloadit →
Media file uploading and processing API, using S3.
Would you expect someone to get a good night’s sleep if they were interrupted all night? Then how can you expect someone to get a good day’s work if they are interrupted all day?
— Jason Fried ∞
Big Redesigns typically fail. Incremental refactoring is a better approach in most cases.
∞ RSpec best practices « Carbon Five Community →
A company sharing their practices.
∞ How much does it cost to develop an iPhone application? →
The author of Twitterrific makes a case for a few hundred thousands. via daringfireball
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