Multi-process and multi-server application making 1 - 2 million requests against Github daily to find top open source contributions. For a presentation checkout THIS

Notes

• Scraping built with Nokogiri
• ORM: ActiveRecord
• Custom Priority Queue Data Structure
• Custom Central Server Monitoring
• Query Caching: Materialized Views

Proof of concept reminders for distributed workforces. Automates repetitive employee 'wrangling' for project managers.

Future - Adding subscription payment and freemium features. Porting from Sinatra to Rails and adding a dynamic frontend via backbone.

• Twilio API
• Heroku
• Datamapper

Proof of concept of SMS batcher for busy couples to batch 'daily doses of love' that are randomly delivered 1x daily.

Future - Adding subscription payment integration for premium account with multiple users and control over when they can send messages. Porting from Sinatra to Rails and adding a dynamic frontend via backbone.

• Twilio API
• Heroku Scheduler
• Datamapper