Items tagged with chicago

Link // 08.17.2008 // 12:26 PM // 0 CommentsCyberstar

The Chicago Tribune has a lengthy profile of EveryBlock founder and Django co-creator Adrian Holotvay. Despite the super-lame title, the piece is actually really good, and, at least from my interactions with him, captures Adrian’s personality quite nicely. Adrian does seem to have that “everything I touch turns to gold” thing going for him — he’s definitely deserving of a nice profile in his hometown paper. Visit site »

Photo favorite // 08.05.2008 // 5:02 AM // by wvallen // 19 Comments
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Link // 01.29.2008 // 8:28 AM // 2 CommentsBest police blotter report ever

Asked why he tried to attack the police officer, the offender said ‘that’s the way I roll.’”

Word. Visit site »

Link // 10.24.2006 // 12:36 AM // 0 CommentsCrain’s Business 40 Under 40 2006

Jason Fried (37signals) and David Heinemeir Hansson (37s & Ruby on Rails) included this year, Adrian Holovaty (Django) included last year — is this evidence enough that agile web development and frameworks built in dynamic languages are catching on? The awesome dude from SkinnyCorp are also included this year. Visit site »

Photo // 12.28.2004 // 9:42 AM // 4 Comments // University Village, Chicago, IL
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