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This is the personal website of Paul Annesley, senior developer at 99designs in Melbourne, Australia. You can follow Paul on Twitter.

toto » Tiny blog engine in Ruby and Rack, uses flat git-managed content files containing YAML & ERB/Markdown, handles comments via disqus, leaves caching to HTTP.
Machinarium » A puzzle point-and-click adventure game with a nice ambient soundtrack and a Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee feel about it. Implemented in flash, free demo.
Semantic Versioning » Simple version number specification for systems which expose a public API. The format is major.minor.patch (e.g. 3.0.12); major indicates backwards incompatible, minor indicates backwards compatible, and 0.x.x indicates rapid development.
The Go Programming Language » New programming language from Google: performance like C, dynamic like Python, concurrent like Erlang.
node.js » Event driven network IO for V8 JavaScript.
v8 JavaScript Engine » Google's JavaScript engine as seen in Chrome, runs standalone or embedded in C++
jaml - GitHub » Jaml tries to emulate Ruby’s Haml library, making it easy to generate HTML in your JavaScript projects.
proxymachine - GitHub » Awesome looking Ruby/EventMachine TCP proxy from GitHub that does content-based routing to a backend. Opens a proxy to a backend once the read buffer contains enough information for a ruby block to return the desired backend address.

James Annesley » Maker and purveyor of fine jazz saxophone music in Melbourne, Australia