Web syndication: The most useful thing nobody uses.
In Alan Moore’s seminal comicbook Watchmen, the retired superhero Ozymandias (considered the smartest man in the planet), now an extremely succe...
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Introduction to Apache Spark
Spark is an open source cluster computing framework widely known for being extremely fast. It was started by AMPLab at UC Berkeley in 2009. Now it is ...
Introduction to Raspberry Pi, OpenELEC and RetroPie
Being such a good boy finally was worth it, and last Christmas Santa Briana gave me a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B. Not only that, but she went the extra mi...
Installing and configuring a Hadoop cluster
As I mentioned in a previous post, Hadoop has great potential and is one of the best known projects for Big Data. Now, let’s take a deeper look ...
Libros leidos en el 2015
01- “Python for informatics”, de Dr. Charles Severance.
Introduction to Apache Hadoop
Hadoop is an open source project from the Apache foundation that was created thinking that hardware components in a network are prone to failure and t...
El blog ha muerto, ¡larga vida al blog!
Desde finales del siglo pasado y durante la primera década del siglo XXI, cuando las masas aún recordaban (y usaban) acrónimos como IRC, MSN, ICQ, e i...
Viaje a NY (Tercera y última parte)
(Aquí están la primera y segunda parte).
Lessons learned from the IBM DST Technical Exchange Program, or the importance of mentorship
During September, IBM’s Development Support Team organized a Technical Exchange Program. Basically, it was a week of conferences by DST members ...
Reporting REST data with DataTables and Bootstrap
Recently, I was requested to make a webpage to report data consumed via JSON to do a demonstration of RESTful architectures. I am not really a web dev...
Viaje a NY (segunda parte)
(La primera parte está aquí.)
Viaje a NY (primera parte)
Para no hacer la historia larga, trabajando con ex-funcionarios de la administración Carter (que fueron obligados a retirarse prematuramente por razon...
Running a Flask application in an Apache subdirectory
I wanted to have a “main” Apache-served site with a Flask application running alongside it, but in a subdirectory. I.e. mysite.com and mys...