Gary Rafferty

I create and lead passionate and progressive engineering departments that add value to business. Deeply motivated in identifying and growing the engineering leaders of the future.

Miscellaneous Lithium (li3) bits and bobs

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In work, we recently started development on a new product to solve the problems with Facebook Promoted Posts.

Killing multiple process instances from the terminal

less than 1 minute read

I sometimes have multiple instances of a process running, typically, worker scripts that are dealing with clearing out a backlog. From time to time, I’ll nee...

First steps with CoffeeScript

less than 1 minute read

I’ve been intending to use CoffeeScript for ages now. Rails adopting it was the kick up the arse I needed to go and learn it. I got a copy of CoffeeScript as...

Using Node.JS, Express & MongoDB on Heroku

1 minute read

I’ve been playing with Node.JS and Express as of late, and earlier today I wanted to put a simple application that used MondogDB up on Heroku.

Automatically check PHP / Ruby syntax on file save

less than 1 minute read

Automatically check PHP / Ruby syntax on file save

Gary Rafferty

Recent Posts

Miscellaneous Lithium (li3) bits and bobs

Killing multiple process instances from the terminal

First steps with CoffeeScript

Using Node.JS, Express & MongoDB on Heroku

Automatically check PHP / Ruby syntax on file save