October 2011
2 posts
One case for queues
Ted Dzubia recently posted The Case Against Queues. I have to grant him that, like anything else, queues can be over/misused, so probably they are being in some parts. Film at 11. (I would say that re useful metrics to alarm on, the time between a message arriving on a queue and it being acked as processed is typically easy to measure and to set sensible thresholds for.)
In an Google+ discussion...
One, Two, Testing
The first official DLC for Portal 2 came out today. It’s a new Co-op campaign.
Now this kind of play is probably great fun, but I still haven’t managed to play the co-operative campaign that originally came with the game. Because, you know, you have to be organized enough to dovetail the windows in your packed social schedules and all that.
So I was kind of hoping for a new set of...