Re:How FlightCaster (YC S09) built multi-platform scalable a...
by fluffee on Friday September 25, 2009 @07:33AM
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Sigh... just RTF part 1 before moaning:
http://www.infoq.com/articles/flightcaster-clojure-rails
It goes extensively into detail about their use of Clojure. The fact that the 2nd part's title is "Building FlightCaster's Frontends for the Web and Smartphones" could've tipped you off about what's inside...
Re:How FlightCaster (YC S09) built multi-platform scalable a...
by runevault on Saturday September 19, 2009 @12:28PM
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I only skimmed this one but I didn't see any replies from Bradford Cross, and he's one of only two guys on their team doing the Clojure/Hadoop/etc back end. So maybe they were talking to the front end guys this time?
I know they had a "Part 1" (which my computer is utterly failing to access right now or I'd verify the following), but from what I remember, it was about how they use Clojure, and there's an entire scalability angle to get that I'd rather hear.