Hi there! I’m Matt Colyer, a entrepreneur and technical product leader based in Redwood City, CA.

A Tree from My Walk

TJHSST. Go Colonials.

I am glad to report that Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (my alma mater) finally has some well deserved national recognition. It is h...

Theme Update

So I am not sure how many people actually visit my blog to read it, but for those of you who do you will notice quite a facelift. It’s the first time I have ...

My New Laptop & Postie

So I finally got a computer to replace my aging four year old laptop which had been my main computer since moving to San Francisco (my desktop died a tragic ...

The Significance of JRuby 1.1

So JRuby is coming out with its 1.1 release relatively soon (it’s just a preview at the moment). I am really excited about it for one reason, the compilier. ...

Some Stuff

I had a grilled cheese sandwhich and soup for dinner. It was good. I saw American Gangster last night. It was pretty good. (Really great characters) Legisl...