Being negative
A software developer reflects on the personal and professional tension between being a critical, negative thinker and fostering a welcoming tech community.
A software developer reflects on the personal and professional tension between being a critical, negative thinker and fostering a welcoming tech community.
Developer announces release of two new .NET projects: LogLive for real-time log monitoring and TextTableFormatter.NET for rendering character tables.
Explores JavaScript's unusual syntax and semantics, focusing on Immediately-Invoked Function Expressions (IIFEs) and other peculiar language features.
Introduces new Java Persistence API (JPA) support in the Spring Integration 2.2 framework for enterprise application development.
The author announces a major website restructuring, moving daloRADIUS to a static site and migrating blog content to a new Drupal platform.
MyGet announces private beta for its new Build Services, automating package creation from GitHub repositories.
Explains UI composition for microservices using ASP.NET MVC and Razor Generator, with an e-commerce example.
Troubleshooting OBIEE authentication failure with Active Directory due to incorrect Base User DN configuration.
A guide to fixing multimedia buttons, subwoofer, and ethernet issues on an Asus N56VZ laptop running Ubuntu 12.04.
Debunks the myth that disabling OBIEE BI Server logging is a universal performance fix, arguing it's essential for diagnostics.
A developer shares and analyzes the results of their game 'Sat-E' from the Ludum Dare 22 game jam competition.
A developer announces their participation in Ludum Dare 22, outlining their tech stack (C++, SFML, sfxr, LMMS) for the game jam.
A review of the 'Microsoft Windows Azure Development Cookbook', praising its practical recipes and depth for Azure developers.
Oracle's July Critical Patch Update addresses a security vulnerability (CVE-2011-2241) in OBIEE versions 10.1.3.4.1 and 11.1.1.3.
Explains how to use Windows Azure Traffic Manager for geographic distribution and high availability of cloud applications, with failover strategies.
Announcement of MvcSiteMapProvider 2.2.0 release for ASP.NET MVC, featuring new templated HtmlHelpers and extensibility points.
A guide to using PowerShell scripts to temporarily migrate on-premise applications to Windows Azure during traffic spikes and back again.
Recap of TechDays 2010 Portugal sessions on running WordPress on Windows Azure and integrating PHP with Silverlight, including presentation links.
A developer's experience using Opera browser with Oracle Enterprise Manager, highlighting its speed and tab management benefits.
Introduces Sharpy, an ASP.NET MVC view engine using Smarty syntax for cleaner, designer-friendly templates with extensibility via MEF.