I finished my first little program in Go months ago.  One of the mysteries was "Why does Hash.Sum take a byte slice if it doesn't ...

I keep wanting a "configuration lookup service" with the following properties: Optimized for a read-heavy workload (config stays...

One of the surprises I had when I wrote some golang code was that static typing was a real bear to wrestle with again.  Once I had the type...

I once wrote about Mouse when I had discovered it.  Amongst all this recent research, I have also discovered Moo. Moo strives to be ev...

Driven by mod_fcgid's failings at graceful restart and preforking , I've been looking hard for alternatives. tl;dr External FCGI ...

To be able to use option 'auto_reload'=>false in production with Twig, I need to be able to force a recompilation.  The easy wa...

Note added 14 Feb 2014: I ended up settling on Twig without too much more rigorous testing.  This used to be titled "Part 1" but t...