David Sommers Blog

TL;DR On a Friday evening in June, our customer’s RPA platform (UIPath) that writes their staff’s schedule back into their source system failed.

I wrote an article for the RentPath company blog on a correlation study into different web metrics.

I wrote an article for the RentPath company blog on mobile performance with slow web sites.

I read an article last month on Adding static pages to your Rails app and I’ve been meaning to write up how we do the same thing at Clockwise.MD.

It’s apparently a known issue to have slow Rails apps under Docker in development due to folder sharing in VirtualBox.

So I finally got around to upgrading to Mountain Lion.

We are all craftsman and we all learn something new every week if not every day.

In an earlier blog post entitled Heroku’s uptime numbers are off, Heroku claimed their uptime was 99.28% and I calculated it closer to 96.25%.

I recently bumped into someone who proclaimed PHP as the greatest language for web development and he had zero desire to learn another framework, especially not Ruby on Rails.

Meetups are always fun because you get to meet a wide range of developers.