Nanite agents now in daemon-kit
by Kenneth Kalmer on April 30, 2009
My recent love affair with AMQP & nanite has been quite a nice boost to daemon-kit. First it got a neat AMQP consumer generator, and today it got a nanite agent generator with sample actor. Here is how to get (…)
Easy Ruby cronjobs with daemon-kit
by Kenneth Kalmer on April 28, 2009
I started conceptualizing and playing with a pet project called daemon-kit earlier this year, with the aim to ultimately be the preferred way of assembling daemon processes written in Ruby. Today I took the opportunity to add two more generators (…)
Ruby Enterprise Edition on Gentoo with newer OpenSSL (>0.9.8i)
by Kenneth Kalmer on April 21, 2009
UPDATE 2009-04022: Ruby Enterprise Edition 20090421 released a couple of hours after the original post. Now includes the OpenSSL patch from Gentoo’s Portage. UPDATE: The upcoming release of Ruby Enterprise Edition might include the suggested patch, if we get enough (…)
To AMQP or to XMPP, that is the question
by Kenneth Kalmer on April 19, 2009
Some time ago I started a series of blog posts [1,2] on Ruby and messaging. Most of the series is still in draft format and has to be completed. It’s a topic I’ve been very interested for some time, and (…)