Whether building a web, VOIP, or gaming backend, Operations is using development tools to make it work. We're interested in the built-in facilities in Linux and the BSDs to programmatically seed and deploy.  We're building traditional UNIX infrastructure with lighttpd/Nginx/Apache, Syslog, NFS, LDAP, MySQL/Postgres and BIND/PowerDNS, but doing it with modern scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Perl...) and revision-control.  Debconf in Debian and Ubuntu.  Kickstart in Redhat and CentOS.  pc-sysin …

A home for Riak Users and database enthusiasts in and around Los Angeles.  We'll be bringing in speakers from startups and others who are using Riak, learning from practical experience. 

Here we believe strategic content is for the good of all, and collaboration is the name of the game. Grow your professional network and go deeper into the wonderful world of CONTENT STRATEGY, what it means for clients and how it relates to UX and beyond! This group is for all levels of content strategists, writers, UX specialists, web designers, and curious professionals from related fields who are dedicated to creating and distributing the most meaningful, usable, inspiring content online.  Wha …