Taylor Carpenter taylor

Notes On Strange Loop 2013

The second Strange Loop I've attended was truly an amazing conference like no other. Last year's was fantastic, but this year was just, well, you really had to be there. Even so, I'll try to give a summary of stuff that happened.

Negatives

To get it out of the way now, these are the things I didn't like:

Server-care HTML5

Micro, REST bindings and Simple Templating

Framework	Link	Star	Fork	Templating
Python: Flask,	https://github.com/mitsuhiko/flask	6887	1422	jinja
Ruby: Sinatra,	https://github.com/sinatra/sinatra	5097	792

Riak with Docker: Brain Dump

Note

For the actual food for mind see https://gist.github.com/sa2ajj/5323326#file-summary-rst

This document _tries_ to outline important items that need to be covered in order to get riak running with docker.

	...

	# Fake a fuse install
	RUN apt-get install libfuse2
	RUN cd /tmp ; apt-get download fuse
	RUN cd /tmp ; dpkg-deb -x fuse_* .
	RUN cd /tmp ; dpkg-deb -e fuse_*
	RUN cd /tmp ; rm fuse_*.deb
	RUN cd /tmp ; echo -en '#!/bin/bash\nexit 0\n' > DEBIAN/postinst
	RUN cd /tmp ; dpkg-deb -b . /fuse.deb

	# Erlang R16B HiPE with Rebar
	#
	# VERSION 0.0.1

	FROM base
	MAINTAINER Son Tran-Nguyen "[email protected]"

	RUN apt-get update
	RUN apt-get install -y git build-essential libncurses5-dev openssl libssl-dev curl
	# For HiPE, requires M4

	# Erlang R16B HiPE with Rebar
	#
	# VERSION 0.0.1

	FROM base
	MAINTAINER Son Tran-Nguyen "[email protected]"

	RUN apt-get update
	RUN apt-get install -y git build-essential libncurses5-dev openssl libssl-dev curl
	# For HiPE, requires M4

	#!/usr/bin/python
	"""
	This is a prepare-commit-msg hook for use with git-flow and Pivotal Tracker.

	Copy this file to $GITREPOSITORY/.git/hooks/prepare-commit-msg

	It will prepend [#<story id>] to your commit message.

	See https://www.pivotaltracker.com/help/api?version=v3#scm_post_commit

	11:14 <reiddraper> drev1: at a higher level, my goal is to launch a
	Riak cluster on ec2 and have them join a cluster together without having to manually call "join"

	11:15 <reiddraper> drev1: should I just launch one node first,
	call it the master, and then write a script which calls join with
	that node -- for the other machines?

	11:16 <drev1> yes

	11:16 <reiddraper> drev1: if I am launching a large cluster,

	# Copyright 2012 Erlware, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
	#
	# This file is provided to you under the Apache License,
	# Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
	# except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
	# a copy of the License at
	#
	# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
	#
	# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,

	#!/usr/bin/env ruby

	recipe_path = ARGV[0]

	if recipe_path.nil?
	STDERR.puts "usage: chef-apply RECIPE_FILE"
	exit 1
	end

	recipe_path = File.expand_path(recipe_path)