Preview of the upcoming ASP.NET MVC framework release, with insights from Scott Guthrie's examples.
A guide to configuring ASP.NET session state for load-balanced web servers using the ASP.NET state server.
A new PHP OpenXML API project for creating Word documents is introduced, with updates on PHPExcel repository synchronization.
Explores the philosophical debate on whether 'perfect code' exists, comparing OS development philosophies and the role of stable interfaces.
A developer shares a positive experience with automatic printer setup on Ubuntu Linux, praising its ease compared to Windows and traditional Unix methods.
Explores the historical link between Rene Descartes' algebraic notation and modern computer science concepts like variables.
Explains how to use ASP.NET's CacheItemRemovedCallback delegate to centralize and log cache item removal events for better cache management.
Discusses the ethics and consequences of anti-cracking measures in software, advising against deceptive practices that harm user trust.
A 2007 linkdump of project methodology templates for Visual Studio Team System (VSTS), including RUP, Scrum, and Macroscope.
Explains how to create custom multilingual routes in Zend Framework to map URLs like /gebruiker/bewerken to controller/action pairs.
A guide to Debian-based control panels and tools for simplifying web hosting server administration and user management.
Analyzes the 2006 Novell-Microsoft patent deal, arguing it's harmful to Linux and GPL compliance due to legal loopholes.
A guide to setting up WiFi connectivity on Ubuntu Dapper, covering open networks, WEP, and WPA configuration.
Microsoft and Zend collaborate to improve PHP performance and support on Windows Server and IIS.
A satirical look at the ideological debates within Debian and the FSF over kernel firmware licensing, framed as a Monty Python skit.
Explains the eight common but false assumptions developers make when building distributed systems, leading to major issues.
A satirical look at Microsoft's early 2000s patch management, highlighting repetitive cycles of security patches fixing previous patches.
A case study on running a successful R user group (D-RUG), covering co-work sessions, tutorials, a Q&A listserv, and lessons learned for community engagement.
