As part of the synchronisation part of a project, I’ve been trying to integrate systems together with a messaging system. This is not a trendy decision but one based on scalability and flexibility at the core. I wrote a micro-messaging server for my previous job which was dealing with a few hundred messages per day […]
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Book Hackday and using Node with Redis
I’ve bumped into Marcus Povey in a few places but the last time was at the Oxford Geek Night. He kindly pointed me in the direction of Paul Squires of Perini when he heard that I wanted to organise a text hacking day. Paul is one of the people behind Book Hackday this coming Saturday […]
Wash, rinse, repeat – SOAP Bodies and calls in PHP
As part of the current job, I’ve been looking closely at SOAP and getting PHP to connect to endpoints written in other languages by other people. In my last job, I used SOAP to set up services to be contacted by external suppliers and created the server. One of the challenges that I faced in […]