Browsers and Bugs 19/2015
Weekly roundup of browser developer news, covering Firefox 38 features, ServiceWorker, HTTPS, and debugging tools.
Weekly roundup of browser developer news, covering Firefox 38 features, ServiceWorker, HTTPS, and debugging tools.
A collection of useful Python programming tips and tricks, including enumerate, comprehensions, and debugging techniques.
Explores the improved build process for ASP.NET 5 (vNext) projects, highlighting self-contained builds and simplified setup compared to traditional .NET.
A developer recounts his 12-year career journey at Amazon, starting from his early interest in their web services API to joining the company.
Optimizing ASP.NET vNext package restore speed by configuring NuGet feeds in the project's NuGet.config file.
A blogger clarifies that Skype's unencrypted local database is not a security vulnerability, as it's protected by system-level access controls.
A security analysis revealing that Skype stores user data in an unencrypted, password-less local database, making it vulnerable to data extraction.
A guide on setting up an Express.js server to run over HTTPS using a self-signed certificate for local development.
Introducing AutoFocusBehavior in Cimbalino Windows Phone Toolkit to automate field navigation in forms using the Enter key.
A developer's workaround for a random NuGet package restore error (exit code -1073741819) by modifying the MSBuild target to retry failed attempts.
Guide to fixing Ubuntu 12.04 issues on Asus N56VZ laptop, covering subwoofer, ethernet, and multimedia buttons.
Highlights from Microsoft PDC 2009 Day 2 keynote, covering Silverlight 4 Beta, IE9 previews, and WCF RIA Services.
A fun web tool that generates Bing search links for easily answerable questions, inspired by LetMeGoogleThatForYou.
An overview and example of using the REST for ASP.NET MVC SDK to easily expose Web APIs from ASP.NET MVC applications.
A review of the book 'ASP.NET 3.5 CMS Development', evaluating its suitability for beginners versus experienced ASP.NET developers.
Final part of a series detailing the deployment of an ASP.NET MVC application (CarTrackr) to Windows Azure, covering challenges and solutions.
Developer discusses rewriting a Java GUI client for Poliqarp, focusing on code cleanup and new protocol integration.
Common issues and solutions for unit testing ASP.NET MVC controllers, focusing on mocking Request.Form and ASP.NET Membership.
A new PHP OpenXML API project for creating Word documents is introduced, with updates on PHPExcel repository synchronization.
A collection of useful links and tools for Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) development and administration.