XAML Behaviors are now open source on GitHub and available for UWP apps, with updates to the Cimbalino Toolkit to support them.
The author explains their decision to start a blog using Jekyll, citing its simplicity, GitHub integration, and support for Markdown.
Exploring MassiveJS, a Node.js library for PostgreSQL that offers a better alternative to traditional ORMs by embracing SQL power and good database design.
Analyzing patterns in Bob Ross Twitch chat data using n-gram frequency, percentiles, and spikiness scores to identify event-driven viewer reactions.
Learn how to securely manage VM passwords using Azure Key Vault secrets in ARM templates, eliminating plaintext password risks.
A guide to creating parameterized XCTest test cases in Swift, including workarounds for NSInvocation limitations.
Highlights five key projects advancing security: U2F, Let's Encrypt, Rust, X25519/Ed25519, and Chromebooks.
Summary of the 2015 MLOSS workshop on open-source machine learning software, covering key talks and the maturing community.
Developer announces open-source work on a native compiler for .NET Core, enabling C# programs to run as lean, dependency-free native apps.
A CSS tutorial explaining how to use transform:scale() on a parent element without affecting the visual size of its child elements.
Explains CSS techniques to define image aspect ratios, preventing layout reflow and improving page load experience.
Guide to using iOS Social framework to post to Facebook and Twitter from Swift apps.
Guide to using Apple's Social framework in Swift to post to Facebook and Twitter from iOS apps.
A web developer recommends and reviews two industry books: 'Adaptive Web Design, 2nd Edition' on progressive enhancement and 'Using WebPageTest' for performance analysis.
Explores the key benefits of open source software, including cost savings, higher quality, and enabling developers to focus on high-value work.
Analyzing Twitch chat data from Bob Ross painting marathons on Twitch Creative, including scraping methods and message volume statistics.
Explains how Swift handles integer overflow using specific methods like addWithOverflow, preventing crashes.
GitHub's internal use of its own platform for non-code collaboration highlights four key traits of modern, open-source-inspired collaboration tools.
A guide to using the PrettyTime Java library for human-readable date and time formatting (e.g., '2 minutes ago').
A guide to converting an Objective-C protocol that returns a protocol-conforming object into Swift, focusing on the use of typealias.
