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Hi 👋🏼, I'm Steve Francia
I build tools that make developers’ lives better.
I create open source projects including Hugo and Cobra that have earned over 185K+ GitHub stars.
I’ve shaped the modern developer stack: from architecting MongoDB’s user experience and scaling Go Language at Google, to pioneering container standards at Docker and driving AI at Two Sigma.
Here, I write about the human stack and the art of building products and teams that last.
spf13-vim : Steve Francia's Vim Distribution
spf13-vim is a distribution of vim plugins and resources for Vim, Gvim and MacVim. It is a good …
New personal site powered by GitHub Pages
At 10gen we had new headshots taken recently. I think mine came out great. I took this …
spf13-vim 3.0 release and new website
spf13-vim is a cross platform distribution of vim plugins and resources for Vim, GVim and MacVim.
Getting started with Drupal and MongoDB
Drupal is the standard in content management systems. MongoDB enables high performance Drupal. Get started with a MongoDB backed Drupal.
MongoDB and Hadoop
Learn how to integrate MongoDB with Hadoop for large-scale distributed data processing.
MongoDB and PHP, The Book
I wrote a book. It is published by O’Reilly, and available now on Amazon, O’Reilly Media and a …
MongoDB for Genealogy at RootsTech 2012
After an enjoyable time at the SORT conference in 2011 I was invited to come back to SLC to …
Backup, Replication and Disaster Recovery
How to go about creating better backups through replication and snapshots and how to ensure that your infrastructure has a solid disaster recovery plan.
Hybrid MongoDB / SQL Applications
MongoDB is often used alongside a relational database such as Oracle or MySQL. It is often …
Windows Power User Tools
I’m a huge fan of Windows 7. It’s the first time I’ve ever run a Microsoft OS on my primary …
Building your First app with MongoDB at MongoSV 2011
10gen had our flagship conference in Silicon Valley. I gave an introductory presentation at the …
E-commerce in LA
This week I joined a few of my co-workers down in LA. We met with a few companies and ran the …
MongoDB, PHP and the Cloud - PHP Cloud Summit 2011
I had the opportunity to present at the PHP Cloud Summit 2011 among some great presenters. This …
LDS SORT Tech Conference 2011
Last week I had the opportunity to attend the LDS Church’s SORT tech conference. Nearly 1200 …
MongoDB and PHP at ZendCon 2011
Presentation given at PHP’s biggest conference, ZendCon 2011. Covers the basics of using …
MongoDB at SORT Conference 2011
This presentation was given at the LDS Tech SORT Conference 2011 in Salt Lake City. The slides …
Hybrid Cloud Computing
Traditionally ecommerce companies have had no place in the cloud. The lack of established …