Stuart Moncrieff

Great tech talk from @ps_jay at tonight’s @infracoders meetup. Keeping software dependencies up to date with Renovate Bot at @reecetech. reece.tech/posts/renovate-bo…

I have binge-listened almost all of the On The Metal podcast episodes. Does anyone have a #podcast recommendation for someone who loves technology, but is not excited by product reviews or hot-takes on the latest tech news?

My new favourite podcast: On The Metal with @bcantrill and @jessfraz. For the kind of people who enjoy nerding-out over open-source firmware and old stories of low-level performance optimizations.

*taps mic* Is this thing still on?

Development on PhantomJS has stopped and the project has been archived. If you haven’t switched over to Headless Chrome, now is the time. github.com/ariya/phantomjs/i…

Join me at the next @VivitWorldwide SIG Talk to hear my thoughts on "moving your script development practices into the late 20th century" (sarcasm was turned all the way up to 11 when I wrote my abstract). Register now, and watch it online later. vivitworldwide.site-ym.com/e…

I will be presenting at the next @VivitWorldwide SIG Talk on Tuesday 9th at 12pm ET. Join me, Todd DeCapua, Petar Puskarich, Jonathon Wright to hear about proven practices in #quality and #testing. If you register, you can watch it online later. vivitworldwide.site-ym.com/e…

I gatecrashed the #CoderDojo Kids workshop at #BuzzConf so I could experiment with a Makey Makey. Play the bongo drum by touching the banana (low note) or the clump of grass (high note). #CarltonDojo – at Ballan, Victoria

This weekend I am at #BuzzConf to geek out about emerging technologies. It’s great to be surrounded by people who are as excited about tech as I am. – at Melbourne, Victoria

I am really excited to be part of the upcoming @Neotys Performance Advisory Council. neotys.com/performance-advis… #NeotysPAC – at Melbourne, Victoria

AWS EC2 now has per-second billing, so you will no longer pay for two hours when your load test runs for 1h 10m. aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new…

The SiteScope account has created 830MB of bash history on the monitored server. I guess it has been running for a while.

I think it is time for ITIL to die. Why I Hate ITIL So Much by Greg Ferro. etherealmind.com/why-i-hate-…

From October 13, Australians' phone and Internet records will be available without a warrant, and with no oversight. theage.com.au/technology/tec…

"The IT user access process used to be pretty bad, but they streamlined it. Now it only takes 5 days to get an account added to a server."