Not Everyone Has the Same Definition of "Done"
Years ago I had an employee, let's call him Vanya (not the real name). He was struggling a bit so I was watching his work closely. Every week we... more »
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libv8 + libfastcgi = Server Side JavaScript
Serverside Javascript using the V8 Google Chrome JS VM and FastCGI
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Non-Blocking Database Adapters: MySQL, Postgres supported now - which DBs are next?
Besides Postgres, NeverBlock now also supports MySQL through the new MySQLPlus adapter. InfoQ talked to two of the developers of MySQLPlus and... more »
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18 Awesome Photoshop Brushes
Adobe Photoshop Brushes that innovates the trends of graphics and logo designs. Best for art designs that makes your design more unique, custom and... more »
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Ivar Jacobson: Developers are too fashionable
One of the fathers of software development processes says the industry is too fashionable, needs to stop re-inventing the wheel, and focus on being... more »
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Google Chrome: "JavaScript Forever!"
From a developer perspective, Google Chrome sends a clear message about Google's commitment to JavaScript. What does this means to the next... more »
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JavaScript, the language for them all!! (Jquery with gridview in asp.net 2.0)
Once a long time ago (in 80s) I think Assembly was considered the savior In 90s the days of C++, Visual Basic 6.0, JAVA, PHP,… etc I think the... more »
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NetBeans vs Closures
It's alive! Well, actually it's kinda surviving on life support at the moment, but hey.
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Google Chrome - the question people SHOULD ask...
Google Chrome has literally spangled the web the last 36 hours, and I have seen most questions being answered, again and again and again. Though the... more »
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8 Reasons Why CIOs Think Their Application Developers Are Clueless
Sure, CIOs can be clueless. But so can the programming staff. It's time for the other side of the story: CIOs and IT managers explain just how... more »
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Google Chrome FAIL
This is all I see for any web page I try to open in Google Chrome. It appeared to install without a hitch.
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A Few Thoughts on Chrome
I'm just reading through the comic and thought I'd jot down a few things I notice as I go. Take them for what they're worth, high-level opinions.
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My Dev Kit -- Alvin Ashcraft
With a nod to John Lam and Shawn Wildermuth for the inspiration, here is a rundown of the things I use on a daily basis to develop software. This... more »
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Java 7: Sun's good grooming
The upcoming Java 7 shows all the signs of being a major release, on the order of Java 5. It has numerous features that will make Java easier to... more »
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It's Past Time to Upgrade
If your application is still running on the 1.4 or even 1.5, a compelling argument to upgrade to Java 6 is just over the eastern horizon. That reason... more »
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Why I made the switch to Microsoft and Expression Web
As I was making the move to Microsoft and the Expression Web team, a number of people asked what drew me to Expression Web. A notion that I believe... more »
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Websites You Shouldn’t Have Missed in August 2008
A round up of useful CSS, Ajax, Tutorials, tools, Graphics, WordPress and articles we’ve found in August that is worth your time.
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PHP, JavaScript, Ruby, Perl, Python, and Tcl Today: The State of the Scripting Universe
Three years ago, Lynn Greiner interviewed the big cheeses responsible for the popular scripting languages PHP, Perl, Tcl, Python, Ruby and JavaScript... more »
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Google Gmail: The Lawn Darts of the Internet
Who is at fault for the great Google doc sharing escapade?
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OS X == Serious MVC
Application development in Xcode is, by necessity, a really unusually good exposure to MVC patterns.
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Great Developers Are Hard To Find, Regardless of Language
Matt Aimonetti has a client that believes Rubyists don't scale. Sorry Matt, your client is wrong. It's as easy to hire great Ruby programmers as it is... more »
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Vector Graphics for Web Design
Here are FREE vector graphics for web design.
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State of the Semantic Web: Know Where to Look
Those looking for evidence of progress on the Semantic Web do not have to look far. Several major projects and companies are embracing the vision and... more »
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Can JavaFX make a play for rich Internet apps?
With its new JavaFX technology for rich Internet applications, Sun Microsystems hopes to leverage the strength of the Java development base and Java's... more »
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