A personal recap of the first PyCon JP 2011 conference in Japan, highlighting community growth and the author's talk on asynchronous Python programming.
An overview of WordPress as a powerful, user-friendly, and community-supported content management system (CMS) for publishing.
Explores resistance to disruptive tech like open source and cloud computing, analyzing why businesses often stick with legacy systems despite clear advantages.
A tutorial on implementing parameterized (data-driven) test cases in the OCUnit framework for Objective-C, using a date conversion class as an example.
Analyzing URL readability, comparing hierarchical paths vs. query strings, and discussing separator characters for better web design.
Introduces WP Document Revisions, a WordPress plugin for document management, version control, and team collaboration on files.
A developer shares their experience building a custom PC, praising mechanical keyboards, configuring tiling window managers, and setting up a dual-screen workflow.
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Explains how to resolve a UriFormatException in WPF unit tests by registering the pack:// URI scheme before testing resources.
A review of the 'Microsoft Windows Azure Development Cookbook', praising its practical recipes and depth for Azure developers.
A personal blog post detailing the specs, budget, and reasoning behind building a new custom desktop PC, focusing on performance and silence.
A programming tip on overcoming creative blocks by first writing functional but imperfect code, then refining it into an elegant solution.
A tutorial on setting up and using the Riak NoSQL database with a .NET client library, including installation and configuration steps.
A guide to creating an accessible star rating widget using only CSS, with no JavaScript required for core functionality.
A web developer reflects on the positive aspects of the programming community, highlighting collaboration, meritocracy, and passion.
A critique and improved implementation of CSS3 ticket-like tags using pure CSS with gradients and no extra HTML markup.
Oracle's Product Assurance team launches a new technical blog focused on OBIEE configuration, tuning, and detailed implementation guidance.
A developer creates twee+, a client-side tool for posting longer tweets without Twitter's character limit, avoiding external services and OAuth.
Performance comparison showing CSS gradients outperform SVG backgrounds in dynamic effects due to browser rendering overhead.
Explores the quirks of JavaScript's typeof operator and proposes a more reliable alternative using the internal [[Class]] property.
Oracle releases OBIEE 11g for HP-UX Itanium, surprising the author who doubted it would happen.
