When I was in middle school, my family acquired our first personal computer: the IBM Personal System/2. What could you do on an IBM PS/2? Play ‘King’s Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella’. And boy, did my sister and I play. The same year we got the computer, I learned how to code Turbo Basic. [...]
Next week DrupalCon 2013 is happening right in the backyard of our Engineering HQ in Portland. And we’ve been busy crafting new Drupal specific improvements to our PHP agent in time for the conference. (Those updates came out Wednesday!) But before we talk about those great enhancements, let’s take a look at the other major [...]
Matthew Setter is a professional technical writer and passionate web application developer. He’s also the founder of Malt Blue, the community for PHP web application development professionals and PHP Cloud Development Casts – learn Cloud Development through the lens of PHP. You can connect with him on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or Google+ anytime. Summary As developers, we’re taught the importance of testing right from [...]
Can you believe it’s already been a whole week since RailsConf 2013 ended?! Another RailsConf has come and gone and everyone has gone back to their hometowns and offices. New Relic was lucky enough to have RailsConf in Portland, Oregon this year, which is our intergalactic engineering headquarters. We worked hard to make everyone who [...]
If you’ve been looking for deeper insight into your JVM and application server, we’ve got some good news for you. The latest release of the New Relic Java agent includes an increase in the amount of data we collect on your Java applications and these new metrics can be used to solve a multitude of [...]
One of my favorite conferences every year is the Future Insights Live conference in Las Vegas. Not only is it packed with great sessions on development, design, and growing your business, but the attendees are extremely friendly and eager to share their knowledge and experience. I decided to take advantage of this willingness to share [...]
