Jon
Automated testing is a key part of software development toolkit and practice. fbp-spec is a testing framework especially designed for Flow-based Programming(FBP)/dataflow programming, which can be used with any FBP runtime. For imperative or object-oriented code good frameworks are commonly...
Jon
Last weekend at FOSDEM I presented in the Internet of Things (IoT) devroom, showing how one can use MsgFlo with Flowhub to visually live-program devices that talk MQTT. Video recording of MsgFlo Internet of Things presentation at FOSDEM 2017. If the video does not work, try the alternatives...
Jon
At The Grid we do a lot of computationally heavy work server-side, in order to produce websites from user-provided content. This includes image analytics (for understanding the content), constraint solving (for page layout) and image processing (optimization and filtering to achieve a particular...
Jon
At The Grid we do a lot of CPU intensive work on the backend as part of producing web pages. This includes content extraction, normalization, image analytics, webpage auto-layout using constraint solvers, webpage optimization (GSS to CSS compilation) and image processing. The system runs on...
Jon
Time for a new release of imgflo, the image processing server and dataflow runtime based on GEGL. This iteration has been mostly focused on ironing out various workflow issues, including documentation. Primarily so that the creatives in our team can be productive in developing new image...
i'm special
I've had a long, quiet time on this blog over the past few years while I've been frantically helping Jolla to launch their self-named product: the Jolla. I've enjoyed (almost) every day I've been there: they really are a great bunch of people and the work has been plentiful and challenging.But as...