Re: The future and our startup: Persai

Thank you for taking the time to keep us posted on radrails.

Good luck with your new venture, the area is definitely interesting.
I have the feeling that for the main part information is created with
contextualisation, so this sounds like a step forward.

Nicolas Rolland

On Apr 2, 9:59 pm, "Kyle Shank" <kyle.sh...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I just wanted to write a note about the future of RadRails and our new
> venture.  The radrails.org and radrails.net domains have been
> successfully transferred over to Aptana.  They are providing lots of
> community resources and have a full time commitment to the RadRails
> community.  Check out their RadRails documentation 
> @http://aptana.com/docs/index.php/RadRails.  Again, I'm excited to see
> what they do with the project as they integrate our stuff into their
> existing IDE.
>
> Matt and I are being brought onto the Aptana team for the next few
> weeks as consultants to finish off some features we didn't get a
> chance to do.  They include:
>
> 1. Capistrano and Deployment support
> 2. Friendly and helpful configuration errors
> 3. Integrated help (assuming RDT can simply reference more RDoc locations)
> 4. Fast Ruby and Rails debugging
> 5. Testing improvements and integrated code coverage
> 6. Rails Refactoring support
> 7. Ruby support for Aptana HTML editor
>
> Now I want to take a moment to tell you a little bit about our new venture...
>
> Persai is a startup that seeks to apply advanced machine learning
> techniques to content and advertising.  We are using Amazon's web
> services to build a scalable architecture that will learn from
> consumer interests over time and match them with content crawled from
> around the web.  The idea behind Persai is that you will have an
> active agent crawling the web looking for content that is relevant to
> you and only you.  Every link we recommend will be something you want
> to read.  We are zigging to social news' zag where popularity trumps
> relevance to the individual.  That is Persai in a very very brief
> nutshell.  I will be explaining more and more as we get closer to our
> beta on our blog.
>
> If you want to be notified when our beta or alpha launches head over
> towww.persai.comand we'll notify you when the service is ready.
> We're not sure how many accounts we'll be giving out for each stage so
> for the moment it'll have to be first come first serve.
>
> We plan on treating Persai like an open source project with a personal
> touch.  Like every other open source project communication tools are
> vital.  Here are some resources to connect with the project:
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/persai(mailing 
> list)http://blog.persai.com(blog coming soon)http://www.persai.com(signup and 
> main landing)
> #persai (irc)
>
> Thanks again for all of your support throughout the last 18 months of
> Rails tooling.  It's been a blast and I hope you join Matt and I for
> our next adventure.
>
> Cheers,
> Kyle


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