Category Archives: Personal Projects

Using Flume with Hive and Lzo (Part 1)

Posted on May 14, 2011 at 9:58 pm by NerdyNick

With one of my projects at Lijit I got the pleasure of learning and getting to contribute back to the Flume Project. If your not familiar with Flume its basically a distributed, reliable, and highly available service for efficiently collecting, … Continue reading →

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PySQLPool moving to GitHub

Posted on May 14, 2011 at 8:43 pm by NerdyNick

So as many followers of PySQLPool may know I’ve already moved PySQLPool over to Github in terms of Source Control. I will also be working on migrating blueprints and issue tracking away from Launchpad sometime in the future. This all … Continue reading →

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PySQLPool Upcoming Release 0.3.6

Posted on February 5, 2010 at 3:33 am by NerdyNick

For all of you who use PySQLPool or are thinking about using PySQLPool in the future. You will be happy to know in the coming weeks a new release will be on its way. Now this release doesn’t so much … Continue reading →

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Memcached Manager Updates to Core++

Posted on February 15, 2009 at 9:52 pm by NerdyNick

This is just a quick update on Memcached Manager. I have done a bit of work on the core classes and code base to make it a bit cleaner and easier to add new features. Their is still a bit … Continue reading →

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Memcached Manager Updated

Posted on January 15, 2009 at 11:52 pm by NerdyNick

Managed to bust out a few features and updates to Memcached Manager over the last few nights. Feels great to get some work done again on a side project. Just hoping I can get to finishing the first version of … Continue reading →

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Memcached Manager

Posted on November 15, 2008 at 2:52 am by NerdyNick

So as some of you may know I have been working on a Memcached Manager App. I decided to do this because I was tired of seeing Memcached as this little blackhole that you put stuff in and magicly got … Continue reading →

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PySQLPool V0.3b1 Released

Posted on November 1, 2008 at 6:17 pm by NerdyNick

Well I have finally managed to get back to it and have finally released a new version of PySQLPool. Its been some time seance the last release. There has been a few new features added and a few more have … Continue reading →

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Moving to Google Maps API

Posted on June 9, 2008 at 11:44 pm by NerdyNick

Just a quick update on the Map Search that I have been building. It looks like we will be moving to the world famous Google Maps API. We will still support the possibility of using Virtual Earth for our clients … Continue reading →

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Viva La Open Source

Posted on May 14, 2008 at 11:49 pm by NerdyNick

So this is a preliminary notification but Burner, Gerber, and I have finally set down and recorded our very first episode of our much anticipated Open Source podcast. We are hoping to have the first episode released by Friday of … Continue reading →

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PySQLPool Now released on Google Code

Posted on May 14, 2008 at 11:29 pm by NerdyNick

Well a while back I may have talked about one of the projects I was working. This project was called MySQLPool. Well I have changed the name and put it up on Google Code for those that wish to download … Continue reading →

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VE Mash-Up Listed on dev.live.com

Posted on October 25, 2007 at 1:12 am by NerdyNick

So got some awesome news. My Virtual Earth Real Estate mash-up was listed on the homepage of dev.live.com. If you want to check it out I have included a link to a screen shot of it in this post.

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Umm Umm GIS Data

Posted on August 19, 2007 at 2:07 pm by NerdyNick

So I have been doing a lot of research lately looking for some great data to provide to users of my map search application I made a while back. I am hoping to get a lot of this data implemented … Continue reading →

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Python MySQL Connection Pool

Posted on July 25, 2007 at 1:12 am by NerdyNick

I have updated this library and changed its name. To download the new version go to http://code.google.com/p/pysqlpool/. Read more on the changes Recently I have been working on a Python application that required the use of connection pool to help … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Writeup

Posted on July 25, 2007 at 12:36 am by NerdyNick

Recently I had the joy of having Microsoft do a write up on my Virtual Earth property search mash-up I did. They contacted The Group Inc about how its helped them out. They looked into how its helped out there … Continue reading →

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PyXML 0.8.4 for Windows and Python 2.5

Posted on July 16, 2007 at 10:28 pm by NerdyNick

Well after trying to install PyXML 0.8.4 on my work computer and having no success do to the fact I don’t have Visual Studio. I have built a Windows Install for all that wish to use PyXML with there Python … Continue reading →

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