Andrew Tork Baker is writing on the Svbtle. What containers can do for you. The post gives a brief introduction to containers, discusses some immediate benefits of adopting containers in your organization, and some predictions about how containers will affect IT this year and beyond. You can also view the video on Safari.

Ongoing observations by End Point people. Connected to PgBouncer or Postgres? May 18, 2015. Determining if your current database connection is using PgBouncer. Or going directly to Postgres itself, can be challenging, as PgBouncer is a very low-level, transparent interface. It is possible, and here are some detection methods you can use.

Programming, gardening, economics, life in Cleveland Heights. Meaningful primary keys beat sequences and UUIDs. Instead of serial primary keys or UUIDs for primary keys, when possible, you should make a PK that somehow describes the underlying data.

Friday, November 13, 2015. Devs can waste a lot of effort by thinking of databases as dumb, inert data boxes.

Of family, technology, and West Michigan user groups. Chapter one is a good, quick introduction to a minimal Kivy app, layouts, widgets, and their properties. Chapter two is an excellent introduction and exploration of basic ca.

We are a friendly and enthusiastic group of Central Ohio Pythonistas. We meet most Thursday evenings for informal dojos, occasionally for lunch on various days of the week, and have a monthly meeting usually on the last Monday of the month. To have lunch at your favorite place, announce the time and place on the mailing list. After our monthly meetings we like to adjourn to Brazenhead. To enjoy good food, good drinks, and good conversation.