I've written a post about how we scaling AWS Aurora at ticketea when we go to sell some big event. It's available on our engineering blog.

Scaling Amazon Aurora at ticketea

NOTE: this post was originally posted on Medium, so some comments still leaving there: medium.com/@patoroco.

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UIActivityViewController was introduced in iOS 6 as a helper to share texts, links or images between apps.

It's really easy to work with default services (share on Twitter, Facebook, Mail…), and since several iOS versions, it's also integrated with third-party apps like Slack or Telegram.

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Just one hour to finish this 2013, and I would like to do a small retrospective about what 2013 was for me. I really hate this kind of posts, because are egocentric, but really I do it for myself (that is the meaning of self-centered, isn’t it?). There are …

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I’m very proud to announce that from today I've join to the ticketea team (a ticketing company based on Spain) as iOS developer.

Last two years I was divided between management, dealing with customers, and finally development tasks, so I wanted to focus on my real passion: the development.

Primer día ^^ (at @Ticketea) [pic]: http://t.co/wxx5zkKIOY pic.twitter.com/pOfopJAa4G

— 🥑 Jorge Maroto (@patoroco) December 2, 2013

These days have been very intense, but I’m really happy with my new workmates :)

Thank you all for the congratulations & two.

As some of you know, I usually assist to Cylicon Valley, a developer community at Castilla y León.

This month, we organized a serie of talks about testing named Pucela Testing Days (webarchive), so I've collaborated talking about state of the art of iOS testing.

There is the video (sorry …

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