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Triple Your Blog Post Frequency

Posting frequently and regularly is a necessary ingredient of a successful blog. It’s one of qualities that separates A-list bloggers from the rest of us. So how can you post more often without compromising quality? In this post I will identify best examples of post types (as defined by ProBlogger), checklists on how to get there [...]

Our recruiting experiences

Lately at Zemanta we went into intensive recruiting mode on all fronts – UX, frontend, backend, research, system infrastructure and administration.  We tried a lot of different methods of recruiting.  So why not share the experience? What worked and what didn’t? While we were also looking for UX, design and project management talent, this post [...]

New Zemanta developer portal launched

The Zemanta team is happy to present heavily refreshed Zemanta developer portal! In the last half a year many of you have observed that API documentation was getting out of date. At the time we needed to change the way how API works on the backend which required rewrite of the developer portal (long story). [...]

Python, gdb and a very large core dump

Over the weekend I’ve been trying to track down a memory leakage in a piece of our software. I learned a lot about state-of-the-art in python debugging, so I am sharing it here. So, the problem: Approximately every two months one of our daemon processes goes bezerk, allocating memory left and right. Usually the machine [...]

Zemanta is hiring (an engineer)

THE POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. HOWEVER, WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR NEW TALENT. IF YOU'D LIKE TO JOIN ZEMANTA, DON'T HESITATE TO CONTACT US WITH YOUR RESUME OR PORTFOLIO.

Free tickets for WordCamp NYC this weekend! You want one?

WordCamp NYC 2009 Image by ZaMoose via Flickr Any Zemanta-loving bloggers in NYC? We’re sponsoring WordCamp NYC 2010 and we want to give out three tickets to bloggers – that means you! The event runs on Saturday and Sunday at Baruch College. So you want a ticket? The rules are simple. Publish a blog post [...]

Semantic Tech Conference report

Image by mmmmmrob via Flickr Here I am, third time at SemTech conference! Having some perspective, maybe a bit of reflection is due. Has the topic evolved over the years? People in attendance are mostly from big enterprises, DoD contractors and lots and lots of providers of semantic stack solutions of all kinds, mostly for [...]