Open Source Tools for Software Development Videos and Tutorials
SubSonic is A Super High-fidelity Batman Utility Belt that works up your Data Access (using Linq in 3.0), throws in some much-needed utility functions, and generally speeds along your dev cycle. There are a few ways to work with SubSonic 3.0. One of them is to tell it to get …
Dynomite currently provides integrated storage and distribution, requiring developers to adopt a simple, key/value data model to get the availability and scalability advantages. By separating these two functions, developers can take advantage of the sophisticated distribution and scaling techniques of Dynomite with great flexibility in the choice of data model. …
What would you say if I told you that you can stop writing data access code in .Net? Aren’t you tired of writing the same thing over and over again, opening connection, querying the database, figuring out what to return, getting back untype data that you need to start putting …
Ruby on Rails is not just for creating applications that serve desktop-powered browsers. The framework is also great for creating mobile applications running on everything from the iPhone to more conventional mobile devices. See how. Conference given by David Heinemeier Hansson who is the creator of the web-application framework Ruby …
This is the second of two episodes where we learn the basics of Load Testing our web applications. In this episode we take a look at autobench, a tool that automates our httperf load tests, then we’ll figure out how to visualize our httperf results in a graph, and finally …
One way to measure the scalability of your Rails application is to use Load Testing. This is the first of two screencasts where we attempt to give an introduction to load testing and show how to use two of the most basic Load Testing tools, Apache Bench and httperf. http://railslab.newrelic.com/2009/06/23/episode-15-load-testing-part-1