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Jimmy Schementi

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Jimmy Schementi's personal blog at blog.jimmy.schementi.com covers programming and web. Since 2010, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “IronRuby Manager Leaves Microsoft”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.

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9mentions?
8HN people?
2010–2011first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 8 in 2010

Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Jimmy Schementi's posts on Microsoft's dynamic-language work, such as IronRuby leadership and the departure of its program manager. The comments only share the links as news and sources.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Most-linked posts?

  1. IronRuby Manager Leaves Microsoft
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2010-08-06

What Hacker News says?

  1. Link: http://blog.jimmy.schementi.com/2010/10/leadership-of-ironru...

    Comment linking /2010/10/leadership-of-ironruby-and-ironpython.html

    on “Jim Hugunin leaves Microsoft and IronPython”
  2. Submitted IronRuby Manager Leaves Microsoft as a story · 78 points

    HN discussion
  3. Thanks for the link! That is definitely a great news. I also found: http://blog.jimmy.schementi.com/2010/10/leadership-of-ironru... On the DLR: what makes you say the DLR will not receive contributions from the community (real question, as always) ?

    Comment linking /2010/10/leadership-of-ironruby-and-ironpython.html

    on “Jim Hugunin leaves Microsoft and IronPython”
  4. Submitted Python in the browser as a story · 43 points

    HN discussion
  5. The program manager for IronRuby left Microsoft just a couple months ago citing lack of support and commitment for that project: http://blog.jimmy.schementi.com/2010/08/start-spreading-news...

    Comment linking /2010/08/start-spreading-news-future-of-jimmy.html

    on “Jim Hugunin leaves Microsoft and IronPython”
  6. Submitted Leadership of IronRuby and IronPython as a story · 23 points

    HN discussion
  7. http://blog.jimmy.schementi.com/2010/08/start-spreading-news...

    Comment linking /2010/08/start-spreading-news-future-of-jimmy.html

    on “Mono Project: Next Steps”
  8. Submitted MIX10 IronRuby and IronPython - Part 1 as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. > IIS is believe it or not a very good webserver, fewer exploits than Apache and just as extensible. And you can extend it with .NET-code. No need for that icky C to do that. Which is why its the most popular web server on the interwebs right? Oh wait .. http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2010/08/11/august-2010-web... What about the fact that you need to pay a pretty penny for the operating system you want to run IIS…

    Comment linking /2010/08/start-spreading-news-future-of-jimmy.html

    on “Ask HN: what does Microsoft sell that you can't get for free?”

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