Writings on various topics (mostly technical) from Oliver Hookins and Angela Collins. We currently reside in Sydney after almost a decade in Berlin, have three kids, and have far too little time to really justify having a blog.
It never fails to shock me that it is 2011 and yet there is so much bad software still out there, and still being created. It seems like the most basic elements of a good piece of software are the hardest to come by - like init scripts. I've been playing with ActiveMQ today as my team is getting MCollective training (yes, we are the first ones in the world to get trained up on the official course…