Roger Hosto

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Dec 19, 2013 · Development

2014 AT&T Developer Summit

I will be attending the AT&T Developer Summit in Las Vegas. I will also be taking part in the Summit Hackathon. "The AT&T Summit Hackathon is the premier hackathon of …

Nov 20, 2013 · Development

SIC:// AT&T Hackathon 2013

Well, since my last blog entry I went to my first Hackathon, the Seattle Interactive Conference / SIC:// AT&T Hackathon. Ended up joining a team with two complete strangers, Joan …

Jun 17, 2013 · Development

Something new, writing Android App in HTML 5

I wanted to write an App for my Android Tablet, something easy so I could get a basic understanding of what it would take to write an app. I figured …

Oct 22, 2011 · Development

Install Git From Source On Linux

If you are like me and want to install git-core core from source instead of one to the many binary packages out or you just have a distro that does …

Sep 16, 2011 · Development

Here is what happens when I recovery from surgery.

After being told that I would need to take five days to recovery from a recent surgery and being informed that they would prefer me not to work on any …

May 16, 2011 · Development

Simple HTTP Server with Python

Ever needed a quick web server to share something with a Windows user from you Linux box. Python has really easy to use embedded HTTP Server. Just try the following.shell> …

Nov 5, 2010 · Development

Why You Should Looking at Python.

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Python includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python has also been one of the top …

Mar 19, 2010 · Development

Building Thrift on RedHat/CentOS 5.x

What's Thrift you ask? Well to quote their website. Thrift is a software framework for scalable cross-language services development. It combines a software stack with a code generation engine to …