Hippo CMS, Servlet 3 and WebJars
Explains how to integrate WebJars for client-side dependency management in a Hippo CMS project using Servlet 3 containers like Tomcat 7.
Explains how to integrate WebJars for client-side dependency management in a Hippo CMS project using Servlet 3 containers like Tomcat 7.
A tutorial on using Windows Azure, SignalR, and Twilio to add phone number verification via automated calls to a web sign-up process.
Explains how to send emails from Windows Azure applications using SendGrid and asynchronous queues for scalability.
Upcoming improvements to Dabblet, including JavaScript support, cross-browser compatibility, security enhancements, and Prism integration.
A tutorial on client-side image scaling using HTML5 Canvas and JavaScript, with a step-by-step code explanation.
A technical guide showing CSS code to force web browsers to print all website pages in grayscale.
Discusses how cloud platforms like Windows Azure are democratizing IT, enabling rapid, scalable application development for startups and large organizations alike.
Explains how to use the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) to build a flexible, message-based request/response service layer in .NET.
A discussion on the design choice of overriding browser keyboard shortcuts in web applications to leverage user muscle memory.
Introducing dabblet, an interactive CSS playground with real-time updates, GitHub gist saving, and built-in vendor prefixing.
Analyzing and optimizing slow date range queries in Apache Jackrabbit within Hippo CMS to improve performance and reduce memory usage.
Exploring virtual sequences and lazy evaluation in Common Lisp, inspired by Clojure's sequence abstraction and functional programming concepts.
A technical tutorial on using SignalR, an ASP.NET library, to create a real-time web application for broadcasting slide deck navigation.
Announcing the Move the Web Forward initiative, a community-driven project to help developers contribute to the web platform.
Explores real-time web communication challenges and solutions like polling, long polling, and SignalR for server-to-client updates.
A guide to automating software reinstallation after a Windows system refresh using Ninite, Web PI, and Chocolatey.
Explains the Identity Map pattern in Entity Framework v4, a key ORM concept for preventing duplicate object instances and ensuring data consistency.
A curated list of essential RSS feeds for frontend developers, covering JavaScript, web standards, and large-scale web application development.
A deep dive into HTML5 fundamentals, browser parsing rules, and how understanding them can lead to more maintainable markup.
Analysis of CSS vendor prefixes' failures and proposals for new web standards strategies to address bloat and compatibility issues.