OSGi Repository for Java Module System
The draft specification for supporting OSGi bundles in the Java Module System is currently under discussion in the JSR 277 Expert Group.
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Haskell Zippers
Excellent tutorial on zippers with the clever twist of presenting it from the point of view of modern-day Theseus, Greek ex-hero. You can get pretty... more »
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New computer language based on Lisp enables biological modeling
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Ever since the human genome was sequenced less than 10 years ago, researchers have been able to access a dizzying plethora of genomic information with... more »
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This cartoon struck a spooky chord for me - does it do so for you too?
Thanks to Mippin for the following image which is hosted on their site where it's titled "Modern Life"
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jQuery Flot - a more complex example
This is a combination of the zoom example and the toggle graphs on and off example. It's not as easy as simply copy pasting the codes from both.
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Chapter 2. Test-Driven Development with Objects
We have been working for some time on a book about our approach to developing software test-first. We've been working at it long enough that we though... more »
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SQL Teaser: Where Clause Gone Wild
Try to guess what this WHERE clause is supposed to do.
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5 rules of variable naming.
5 rules you should always follow when coming up with variable names.
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Cool way to create new Class in Eclipse
Recently I was amazed in how I could create a new class inside eclipse. All I needed to do was copy the source code for a class and paste...
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Zend_File_Transfer examples or using validators to increase security
the new Zend_File_Transfer component is growing day for day. As incredible new feature this component allows to use file validators.
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Resources to help learn RSpec for Merb
We have been trying to work with some different Ruby technologies lately. Currently I am learning RSpec and Merb.
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Save a rendered chart to a file using Flex Data Services.
I need to upload a rendered chart to a server-side Java application and save the result as a file.
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Battle for the Cloud: Google vs. Microsoft
Battle for the Cloud: Google vs. Microsoft
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IPhone Apps: Why We Still Need the iPhone App Black Market
we need more than Apple's official app store—we still need jailbreaking, Installer.app (now Cydia) and the best unauthorized third-party apps to make... more »
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A Small Design Study Of Big Blogs
We are quite curious; particularly when it comes to design and web-development we want to know just everything. Therefore, following our web form... more »
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Mono C# compiler gets full C# 3.0 support
I am pleased to announce that Mono C# compiler (gmcs) has now full C# 3.0 support. Most of the features has been available since Mono 1.2.6 release.
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Why Start at the Command Line?
Why should learning to program start at the command line? Why not just go with a graphical IDE?
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Face detection with PHP
The headline does say facedetection - but what does this mean? Easy said, this article focus on how to find faces on images with PHP. Faces have a... more »
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Coding Without Comments
If peppering your code with lots of comments is good, then having zillions of comments in your code must be great, right? Not quite. Excess is one way... more »
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Domain-Driven Design in an Evolving Architecture
Domain driven design can be most readily applied to stable domains in which the key activity is for developers to capture and model what is in users'... more »
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As Seen By The Color Blind
"In the U.S. 7% of the male population – or about 10.5 million men – and 0.4% of the female population either cannot distinguish red from green, or... more »
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Rubinius MVM and FFI as well as rcov ported to JRuby
The library support for JRuby increases, with a JRuby version of rcov in the works, as well as ports of Rubinius' Foreign Function Interface (FFI) and... more »
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Modal overlays beyond the dialog box - (37signals)
Short article from 37signals that talks about using model dialog boxes as part of a web design. They make the point that not all model dialogs are... more »
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Design Patterns Revisited - Singletons, How Single They Are..
I decided to write several posts about design patterns. Whether you use them or not, they are important and make your life easier (and probably... more »
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An Adobe evangelist gives his opinion on Silverlight
I do NOT work for Adobe. I do NOT work for Microsoft. I do not work for Borland. I do not work for Oracle. I do not work for any competing... more »
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