A technical analysis of the HTML5 audio element's preload attribute, its values, and their impact on browser download behavior.
Analyzing how Modernizr's feature detection can cause performance issues by blocking the main thread and triggering costly reflows.
A developer shares their experience migrating from eumx to FastMail, covering setup, DKIM configuration, and Bitcoin payment.
Troubleshooting 'Restore failed' error in ASP.NET 5 on Mac due to mismatched Mono versions.
Troubleshooting 'Restore failed' error in ASP.NET 5 on Mac due to mismatched Mono versions.
Analysis of Safaricom's shift from voice and M-PESA to data as its primary revenue driver, highlighting growth, threats, and strategic opportunities.
A discussion on the challenges of sustainably funding open source software, inspired by a PyCon AU talk and the case of the Hypothesis library.
Explores upcoming web performance technologies like HTTP/2, HTTPS, and the shift away from Flash, with a timeline for adoption.
Compares frequentist and Bayesian approaches to statistical model selection, highlighting philosophical differences and computational trade-offs.
Comparing Swift protocol extensions with C# abstract classes, analyzing similarities, differences, and best use cases.
Comparing Swift protocol extensions with C# abstract classes, exploring similarities, differences, and which is preferred for abstraction.
A critique of DigitalOcean's unclear communication regarding new VAT and sales tax changes for business and individual customers.
Announcement of xBehave.net 2.0, a BDD-style testing framework for .NET built on xUnit.net 2.0, now available on NuGet.
Swift extensions to simplify Core Data localization, including methods for localizing entity names and working with model strings files.
A guide to replaying real IIS web server logs using Apache JMeter to test API compatibility during framework upgrades.
A guide to implementing Gruvbox color scheme syntax highlighting for code blocks in Pandoc-generated websites.
A user troubleshoots fish shell's man page completion generation in Slackware 14.1, sharing fixes and custom completions.
A technical guide detailing the steps to build and install the Krita digital painting software on Slackware 14.1 Linux.
A technical guide documenting the author's process of reinstalling and configuring Slackware Linux, including kernel setup, package management, and software installations.
A guide to creating type-safe Core Data objects in Swift, covering convenience initializers and factory methods to avoid string-based APIs.
