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eksenga / Series-B-Startups-Chicago.tsv
Created June 27, 2022 07:41 — forked from connor11528/Series-B-Startups-Chicago.tsv
Raw data to accompany the article on the Employbl blog: https://www.employbl.com/blog/chicago-startup-companies-to-watch-2022
name HQ City website Year Founded Total Investment Amount Company Description
Tegus Chicago tegus.co 2016 $91,500,000.00 The Buy Side's Leading Primary Research Platform
Hologram Chicago hologram.io 2014 $82,353,000.00 Hologram is a cellular platform designed for the Internet of Things. Thousands of connectivity teams rely on Hologram to keep their fleets connected around the world — from Burbank to Brisbane. Hologram was founded in 2014 by Benjamin Forgan and Patrick Wilbur. Inspired by the connectivity challenges affecting food delivery startups in Singapore, Hologram's co-founders focused their efforts on removing the red tape preventing fast-growing IoT teams from launching cellular equipped fleets around the world. What started as a Kickstarter, under Hologram's old name, Konekt, has blossomed into the de facto networks IoT teams use to launch their products. In the years since Hologram was founded, the company has been a partner to leading technology pioneers around the world. Hologram made it possibl
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eksenga / git-commit-template.md
Created January 13, 2022 09:26 — forked from lisawolderiksen/git-commit-template.md
Use a Git commit message template to write better commit messages

Using Git Commit Message Templates to Write Better Commit Messages

One of my colleagues shared an article on writing (good) Git commit messages today: How to Write a Git Commit Message. This excellent article explains why good Git commit messages are important, and explains what constitutes a good commit message. I wholeheartedly agree with what @cbeams writes in his article. (Have you read it yet? If not, go read it now. I'll wait.) It's sensible stuff. So I decided to start following the

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eksenga / LearnGoIn5mins.md
Created January 10, 2021 06:24 — forked from prologic/LearnGoIn5mins.md
Learn Go in ~5mins
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eksenga / things-i-believe.md
Created February 9, 2020 18:53 — forked from stettix/things-i-believe.md
Things I believe

Things I believe

This is a collection of the things I believe about software development. I have worked for years building backend and data processing systems, so read the below within that context.

Agree? Disagree? Feel free to let me know at @JanStette. See also my blog at www.janvsmachine.net.

Fundamentals

Keep it simple, stupid. You ain't gonna need it.

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eksenga / about.md
Created March 22, 2016 08:34 — forked from jasonrudolph/about.md
Programming Achievements: How to Level Up as a Developer
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eksenga / gist:c0e76fec364c8c50bfdf
Created November 2, 2015 12:39
13:10:11,429 INFO ZookeeperConsumerConnector:68 - [yookore-yookoreNotification-group_Yookos-MBP-2.yookos.local-1446462605216-18760d60], end rebalancing consumer yookore-yookoreNotification-group_Yookos-MBP-2.yookos.local-1446462605216-18760d60 try #0
com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonMappingException: Can not deserialize instance of com.yookore.notification.domain.YookoreNotificationEvent out of START_ARRAY token
at [Source: [27/10/2015 12:27:04] Bekezela Mephulangogaja: PUSH notification would get it after processing and sending of a payload like...
[27/10/2015 12:27:13] Bekezela Mephulangogaja: {
"actor": {
"type":"SYSTEM",
"userId": "2345-5657-5768-43536"
},
"action": "GROUP_CREATED",
"targetUsers": [
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eksenga / vim_cheatsheet.md
Last active September 10, 2015 09:37 — forked from awidegreen/vim_cheatsheet.md
Vim shortcuts

Introduction

  • C-a == Ctrl-a
  • M-a == Alt-a

General

:q        close
:w        write/saves
:wa[!]    write/save all windows [force]
:wq       write/save and close
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eksenga / gist:4d5ada73b5f38e6e1317
Created March 10, 2015 18:21
2015-03-10 20:20:01,080][ERROR][org.quartz.core.ErrorLogger] Job (river.RiveryookoreusersJob threw an exception.
org.quartz.SchedulerException: Job threw an unhandled exception. [See nested exception: com.datastax.driver.core.exceptions.InvalidTypeException: Column profile is of type 'org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UserType(yookore,70726f66696c655f74797065,626972746864617465:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.TimestampType,67656e646572:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,7469746c65:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,72656c6174696f6e73686970737461747573:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,686f6d65636f756e747279:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,63757272656e74636f756e747279:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,74696d657a6f6e65:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,70726f66696c6570696374757265:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.BytesType,616c7465726e6174655f656d61696c:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,72656c6967696f6e:org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type,696e74657265737473:org
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eksenga / gist:cba0c1fde946d1cc0e07
Created March 10, 2015 18:20
curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/_river/cassandra-river/_meta' -d '{
"type" : "cassandra",
"cassandra" : {
"connection" :
{
"hosts" : "192.168.10.200",
"data_centre" : "dc"
},
"sync" :
{
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eksenga / python_resources.md
Last active August 29, 2015 14:06 — forked from jookyboi/python_resources.md
Python-related modules and guides.

Packages

  • lxml - Pythonic binding for the C libraries libxml2 and libxslt.
  • boto - Python interface to Amazon Web Services
  • Django - Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
  • Fabric - Library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration task.
  • PyMongo - Tools for working with MongoDB, and is the recommended way to work with MongoDB from Python.
  • Celery - Task queue to distribute work across threads or machines.
  • pytz - pytz brings the Olson tz database into Python. This library allows accurate and cross platform timezone calculations using Python 2.4 or higher.

Guides