Posts in category 'Community'
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This weekend, I wrote a humorous piece entitled “Moses is Departing
Egypt: A Facebook Haggaddah.” Not having easy access to any other
hosting service, I stored it on my Joyent Accelerator account. (I am
very glad that your terms of service permit this, so long as my
Facebook application is being tested.) This [...]
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We have been asked a number of times whether Joyent is going to the South-by-Southwest Interactive (aka SXSW) festival this year. The answer is “no”. All Joyent employees are, in fact, banned from SXSW for the following lucky seven reasons:
1) Drinking. There is lots and lots of drinking of alcoholic beverages. I think this is [...]
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Django Dash is a chance for Django enthusiasts to flex their coding skills a little and produce a killer application within 48 hours. Of course, they want you to have a little fun in the process.
We here at Joyent loves ‘the Django’, and are happy to support the competition that officially kicks off this Saturday, [...]
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What is cloud computing? We recently asked a number of people in our industry, and got back a range of interesting, and sometimes self-referential, responses. You can see them here. According to our respondents, cloud computing means anything from a single-tenant, multi-user application cloud (also known as software-as-a-service or “Saas”) to multi-tenant, general purpose, on-demand [...]
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This past Sunday four of us from Joyent (and one wife) participated in a sprint distance triathlon (half mile swim, 15 mile bike, 4 mile run) at Lake Berryessa east of Napa valley. We all finished. We all had a great experience. Some of the experiences included getting into the cold lake water at 8 [...]
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We are working on a series of one-day developer events to be held around the U.S. (to start*), that will include seminars and plenty of opportunities to hack on a few things.
The day itself will vary in format from location to location, but the goal is the same: bring the Joyent developer community closer together, [...]
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Joyent se ha aliado con Google, MySpace, hi5, Vostu, Sonico, Globant, Mentez y Adobe para el Tour Latinoamérica de OpenSocial para ayudar a los desarrolladores a iniciarse con OpenSocial y explicar el potencial de OpenSocial a los mercaderistas en Argentina y Brasil.
Los eventos listados a continuación son de gratuita asistencia y consistirán en hackathons, competencias [...]
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Today at the Facebook Developer Garage in Austin, TX (one of the side events at the South by Southwest Interactive conference) we introduced Joyent’s Players’ Club.
Players’ Club allows developers on social networking platforms the ability to scale very large without having to spend any money with Joyent. Joyent’s Players’ Club is by invitation only. If [...]
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I’m hanging out at the BuildingWebApps RailsQuickStart Seminar class in San Francisco.
Christopher Haupt just lead the class through the process of logging into their Joyent Accelerators for the first time.
This is the first time I have seen so many people log into new Accelerators simultaneously. Since we launched the Free Joyent Facebook Accelerators [...]
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Joyent and Sun are proud to present the first in a series of Hack Days, where you will get a chance to hear about the latest technologies and learn how to use them in an interactive unconference styled event.
The first Hack Day launches on August 8th at the Axis Cafe in San Francisco, [...]
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