Automatic App Deployment with "git push"

June 29, 2014

Automatic App Deployment with “git push”

When deploying pet projects on remote servers, I dislike the extra step of logging into the remote machine to execute a git pull (and perhaps a server reload) every time I push new code. Sure there’s Jenkins and all sorts of bazooka-like solutions, but this is a knife fight. Poking around an old PHP repo, I found a nifty line of code that will update your app via a URL endpoint.

TardyParty: Automating Google Groups with Python and PHP

June 24, 2012

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TardyParty: Automating Google Groups with Python and PHP

After months of excellent idea generation on Oxidized Bismuth Blogger (a mailing list for short-form musings and wacky business ideas) last week the OxBiz crew held its first meetup/hike in Redwood Regional Park. One idea that came out of the meetup was a weekly summary proclaiming who had submitted ideas that week and who had failed to post. This email would hopefully shame delinquent list members into posting more frequently.

"I" before "E" except Gleitzman

Benjamin Gleitzman is a technologist, artist, and founder.

He is the CTO at Replicant AI. He is also a founder of the hacker collective Ruse Laboratories, creator of the The Algorithm Auction, originator of Pup's Pool Party, and producer at Sublimate NYC.

He lives in a
van down by the river.

Gleitzman graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he worked with Hal Abelson to enhance introductory programming experiences using mobile devices.

Gleitzman was a visiting researcher at Google Research in Mountain View, California where he built App Inventor for Android, a graphical programming language for creating Android phone applications that is now at the core of the MIT Center for Mobile Learning.

He is the founder of NextStep Tech, an organization teaching software engineering, creative thinking, and entrepreneurship to junior and high school students.

In his spare time he enjoys creating electronic music, discussing programming concepts, and playing WikiMaze, his remake of Encarta 95's classic trivia game.

He also posts useful bits of knowledge on gleitzman.com.

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