To say that node.js has enjoyed a great deal of positive publicity in the last few months would most certainly be an understatement. New node.js-related projects are popping up all over the place, and there seems to be this notion … Continue reading
To say that node.js has enjoyed a great deal of positive publicity in the last few months would most certainly be an understatement. New node.js-related projects are popping up all over the place, and there seems to be this notion … Continue reading

On Friday around here things got a little bit freaky geek style with SheepDoggers dressing up in their best costumes in support of one of the years greatest holidays!!! Staff around here look freaky at the best of times but … Continue reading
On October 15th, 2011, Google presented the Top 20 Global Partners with their results form a CSI polling of 233 Apps customers respond across ~20 top Apps MM/DSO partners globally. SheepDog is happy to announce their success across the board … Continue reading
At SheepDog, we use the open-source Django Web framework on a large number of our projects. For the past three years, the Django community has hosted a conference for developers and users in Portland, Oregon. My co-worker Honza Pokorny and … Continue reading
Written by SheepDog Senior Technician, Bruce Cooper. Recently, one of our client domains came under a substantial Directory Harvest Attack (DHA). Spammers increasingly are probing domain email systems in an attempt to identify and “harvest” legitimate email addresses from your … Continue reading
Backbone.js is an exciting open source project that has been gaining popularity over the last few months. It’s a Javascript framework to help you build complex applications that run in the browser. In this post, we’ll walk through some of … Continue reading
My 10-year old daughter, Lila, came up with this puzzle. A grade school class is given a problem of the form __ op __ op __ where there are two operations (ops) and three integers in the blanks. They are … Continue reading

Deployment to production systems is hard. No matter how many unit tests, QA processes and eyes you have on a project it is inevitable that someday, at some time, a bug will slip through. Companies like Facebook spend a lot … Continue reading

If you’re using Get Satisfaction to manage customer relationships and support you’ll eventually want to provide deeper integration between your application and the Get Satisfaction support site. One common use case is to want to display updates from the GSFN … Continue reading
Monday June 20, 2011 Posted by Wilson Verge, Director IT Services Department, NSCC Editors note: NSCC is at the forefront of education innovation in Canada with a committed focus on Learning, Capacity and the Future. Spread across 15 full-service campuses, … Continue reading