A guide to identifying and analyzing third-party assets on websites using a custom tool, focusing on performance impact and management.
A monthly review sharing useful Python articles, news about Google Code shutting down, a book recommendation, and a handy shell tip.
Explains how to connect Python objects to Blinker signals using inner functions as closures to bridge the gap.
Explains four key programming principles (KISS, DRY, YAGNI, SOLID) for building sustainable and maintainable mission-critical software applications.
The article argues for making website source code public by default, especially for blogs and simple sites, to help other developers learn and collaborate.
Guide to implementing pull-to-refresh in Swift for iOS, covering UITableViewController and regular UITableView scenarios.
Guide to implementing pull-to-refresh in Swift for iOS, covering UITableViewController and regular UIViewController with UITableView.
Five best practices for engaging external communities in open source projects, particularly within government or large organizations.
A tutorial introducing the ggplot2 package for data visualization in R, presented at a user group meeting.
A roundup of browser updates, bug fixes, and developer tools news for March 2015, focusing on Chrome, Firefox, and Opera.
Explains how to use ReSharper's code annotation attributes to improve static analysis and code quality in C# development.
A technical guide on implementing dynamic, responsive background images using CSS media queries and server-side logic like PHP.
A guide to preventing clickjacking attacks on Drupal and Apache web applications by configuring the X-Frame-Options header.
A guide to analyzing Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) runtime performance data using Elasticsearch and Kibana for visualization and trend analysis.
A developer's frustration with the complexity of Microsoft Installer (.msi) XML for a simple task, highlighting the challenge of creating simple software.
A concise guide to modern web performance optimization, outlining key technical recommendations for improving site speed and user experience.
A tutorial on using Python and OpenCV to detect and count books in an image, filtering out other objects.
A practical guide to an almost TDD workflow in Swift, helping developers overcome paralysis when writing tests first.
A workflow for overcoming paralysis in test-first development using an almost TDD approach in Swift.
Analyzing the real-world cost of website data usage globally, factoring in mobile data prices and purchasing power parity.
