Introducing an R package for complex survey analysis using SQL databases via dplyr/dbplyr, with a focus on hexagonal binning algorithms.
Author shares excitement about being selected to speak at PASS Summit 2018 on SQL Server Columnstore index selection.
Explains why focusing on median or average performance metrics is misleading and advocates for analyzing the long-tail of data to improve user experience.
A technical guide on using diff and patch commands to recursively apply configuration changes between software versions.
An in-depth look at CoreRT, a .NET runtime designed for Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compilation, comparing it to existing .NET AOT solutions.
A personal recap and key takeaways from attending the AWS Summit Benelux 2018, focusing on cloud computing trends and services.
Introducing Robtex-Go, an open-source Go client library for the Robtex API to automate OSINT tasks.
Analysis of Apple Watch's new web content support, detailing WebKit optimizations and developer meta tags for watch-specific layouts.
A guide on using Xiaomi door/window sensors to create smart light switches in homes without neutral wires, integrating with Home Assistant.
A data scientist shares ideas for micro-projects for the Summer of Data Science, including manual annotation, package comparisons, and resource curation.
A developer compares GitHub to his alternative platform, sr.ht, discussing design philosophy, features like CI, and a different business model.
A developer details migrating their blog from Tumblr to GitHub Pages using blogdown, including challenges with Python setup and MathJax.
A guide to creating dynamic regular expressions in JavaScript using tagged template literals and Proxies to simplify string escaping.
A video introduction to 14 of the most famous and favorite Python libraries and frameworks, including requests, Django, and NumPy.
Analyzes the significant traffic boost a PowerShell blog receives from being featured on the Planet PowerShell community aggregator site.
A maintainer shares principles for managing volunteer-driven Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) projects, focusing on volunteer well-being and empowering contributors.
A guide to setting up HTTPS with a valid SSL certificate for a local development domain and using it with a Node.js server.
Analyzes the value of free cloud service tiers for learning, comparing Azure and AWS, and offers strategies for effective use.
A tech professional explores the reasons behind the common sentiment of 'hating Microsoft' and reflects on the evolution of tech industry rivalries.
A PowerShell script to automatically select and tweet a random blog post from an RSS feed archive.
