A guide to setting up and testing Statsd and Graphite for custom application metrics and data visualization.
Monthly roundup of web browser updates, new features, bug fixes, and developer tools for testing and debugging.
A web developer revisits the 'Cut the Mustard' browser feature detection technique, proposing an updated check using Page Visibility and ServiceWorker APIs.
A Swift tutorial on seeding a Core Data database with sample data for development and testing.
Learn how to seed a Core Data database with sample data in Swift for development and testing purposes.
Introducing a new open-source RESTful API add-on for Hippo CMS to manage JCR content, focusing on data export/import and deployment automation.
A talk and guide on using Vim and Tmux together for development, covering basics, plugins, and configuration for productivity.
A technical walkthrough implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) in Azure SQL Database using the AdventureWorks sample database.
A guide to optimizing a non-trivial algorithm (NUFFT) in Python using NumPy and Numba, comparing performance to a Fortran implementation.
How to add a simple reading time estimate to articles in a Jekyll blog using Liquid templating.
Explores advanced C# 6 string interpolation, covering IFormattable conversion for custom formatting like culture control and URL encoding.
Analysis of Apple's influence on web standards, focusing on the adoption hurdles of the Pointer Events specification due to Apple's lack of support.
A technical walkthrough on setting up and testing the Auditing feature in Azure SQL Database, including configuration and reporting.
A step-by-step guide to implementing internationalization (i18n) in Python applications using the gettext module.
Explores the Shadow DOM feature of web components, focusing on its role in style encapsulation and component isolation for web development.
A technical walkthrough on setting up and using the Dynamic Data Masking feature in Azure SQL Database for on-the-fly data obfuscation.
A technical exploration of using image processing to transform an angled pool table photo into a top-down view.
A tutorial on creating maps using R, based on a presentation by Ryan Peek and Michele Tobias at the Davis R Users' Group.
A roundup of browser updates, bug fixes, and developer tools for July 2015, covering asm.js, responsive images, and debugging platforms.
An explanation of Jekyll collections, a powerful feature for organizing non-chronological content like products or recipes on a static website.
