Simon Willison’s Weblog

Magic/Replace. More inspirational magic from the team at Dabble DB. Be sure to watch the (short) demo video.

# 1st December 2008, 12:23 am / dabbledb, magicreplace, cleanupdata, data, avi-bryant

MagLev recap. Avi Bryant reports on the RailsConf demo of MagLev, a new closed-source Ruby implementation built with Gemstone (Smalltalk) technology that packs some impressive features (transaction based concurrency across multiple VMs) and exciting benchmarks (6-100x faster than the standard Ruby interpreter).

# 1st June 2008, 11:26 pm / maglev, avi-bryant, railsconf, smalltalk, ruby, gemstone

Applied Web Heresies: ETech 2007. Phil Windley’s notes on Avi Bryant’s ETech tutorial, which shows how ideas from Avi’s Seaside framework can be ported to other languages.

# 27th March 2007, 1:15 pm / seaside, avi-bryant, etech, phil-windley

Ocean Waves: the applications built on Seaside (via) An interview with Avi Bryant.

# 30th November 2006, 11:07 pm / seaside, avi-bryant