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SimpleWorker is a Citrix Accelerator Finalist!
We’re proud to announce that SimpleWorker is a finalist in the Citrix Global Challenge 2011. Hundreds of companies were vetted…
Read MoreAnti-Pattern: Lots of Scheduled Jobs
IronWorker provides an easy way to schedule jobs in the cloud without being tied to a particular server. Think Cron…
Read MorePost Twitter Updates to HipChat using SimpleWorker – No Server Required
We use HipChat for internal communications at SimpleWorker and one of the great things about it is that it has…
Read MoreHow to Build a Serverless Search Engine with SimpleWorker and IndexTank
Our friends over at IndexTank recently posted an article on how to create a search page using IndexTank and SimpleWorker. SimpleWorker…
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Pattern: Creating Task-Level Workers at Runtime
Overview A type of topic appearing more and more frequently in StackOverflow and Quora are questions on general architecture and…
Read MoreMongoSF Was Awesome
Had a great time at the MongoSF conference last week. Meghan Gill, Melia Jones, Max Schireson and the rest of…
Read MoreQuintupled Capacity Over the Past Week
Over the past week, we have seen tremendous usage growth on SimpleWorker. Our queues were getting backed up and our…
Read MoreWorkers + NoSQL
Chad Arimura will be speaking at the MongoSF conference next Tuesday, May 24th. He’ll be showing off the combination of…
Read MoreShiny New User Interface Now Live
We’ve completed a major overhaul of the SimpleWorker interface and it is now live. The new interface is reorganized and…
Read MoreMore Power to the Workers! Huge Performance Upgrade Went Out Last Night
Performance is one of our primary goals for SimpleWorker and we’re happy to announce that we pushed out some major…
Read MoreSimpleWorker Talk at Sydney Ruby on Rails Meetup, April 12
If you’re in or around Sydney, Australia tomorrow, be sure to check out the talk on SimpleWorker at the Ruby…
Read MoreUse Any Gem You Want!
Ask And Ye Shall Receive… gems that is. The `merge_gem` feature is now in production and ready for use allowing…
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