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Featuring

Pat Allan         using grape to build APIs
Ival Vanderbyl    rabl + grape
Rob Postill       how to pass a code test
Gareth Townsend   fire drills

Analogue Blogue

TextMate 2 alpha is working better -> new builds every couple of days -> macromates.com

rails-3.2.1 -> maybe an admin release?

A REE release -> support ending soon -> 2.0 solves the same problems, ish

1.8 too?

1.9 patchlevel -> faster loading again. -> security too. an opt-in flag?

Firefox offline storage ... ergh

Firefox & Chrome both removing MP4

Elasticsearch RC3, for 19.0 -> multiquery support.

AWS meetup on March 6 -> conference for amazon and scaley things

Google are building the machines that will undo us -> browser-to-browser connection

JS webaudio API -> in chrome for a while, in safari now. -> realtime audio processing in JS

Past Events

Webstock, in NZ last week -> by all accounts, AWESOME -> Railscamp NZ the week before

Upcoming Events

MongoDB 1-day conference in Sydney

99designs dev meetup, next wednesday -> "Melbourne web development meetup" -> Mike's speaking, it'll be great.

Jobs (for the pub)

Envato: 11 devs, lots of traffic, great site -> devs -> a dev lead -> talk to Pete Yandell

The entire nation of Singapore

Lonely Planet: 9 devs, looking for 1 or 2 more. -> lots o' coffee & ruby -> lots of new stuff -> talk to Dan Heath

SitePoint: -> junior- to mid-level devs -> rubyists, PHP experience a plus -> Talk to Fred

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