A reflection on the challenges of data science in academia, discussing the 'brain drain' of data skills and the need for systemic change.
A technical note confirming that the Intel Celeron J1900 CPU supports Extended Page Tables (EPT) for virtualization, contrary to Intel's official documentation.
A developer recounts his 12-year career journey at Amazon, starting from his early interest in their web services API to joining the company.
Tips for effective application prototyping, focusing on simplicity, iteration, user feedback, and using familiar tools to validate ideas quickly.
The author announces hyper v0.1.0, detailing new HTTP/2 support, dropped Python 3.3, and challenges with PyOpenSSL.
A developer's wishlist for upcoming features in PostgreSQL 9.5, including upsert, foreign data wrapper improvements, and better replication.
Guide to migrating app settings from IsolatedStorageSettings to ApplicationData.LocalSettings for Windows Phone Silverlight to Windows Runtime upgrades.
Explains how commercial mocking tools like Typemock and JustMock mock sealed classes and static methods using the .NET Profiling API.
A guide on using a PowerShell script to automatically shut down Azure VMs to reduce cloud computing costs.
A product development philosophy on deciding when to ship a new feature or kill it, based on user feedback when the feature is removed.
A collaborative effort to create an ongoing, community-driven book about KDE Frameworks 5 for Qt developers, using a git-based infrastructure.
Explains why SQL Server's dm_exec_query_plan returns NULL for stored procedures with conditional logic and temp tables, and how to diagnose it.
A technical guide on loading detailed AWS billing data into a SQL Server data warehouse for advanced cost analysis.
A developer shares amusing and obscure quirks found in Xcode, Objective-C, and Apple's private iOS frameworks, including oddly named constants and gesture recognizers.
A technical guide on using AWS tags and PowerShell scripts to automate cost allocation and chargeback for multiple project teams.
A guide to designing a reliable, automated backup system using cron and rsync, focusing on efficiency, security, and fail-safes.
A review and summary of Jason Santa Maria's book on web typography, covering fundamentals like headlines, margins, and typographic systems.
A guide on using Spring Loaded for live code reloading to speed up development in Hippo CMS projects, as a free alternative to JRebel.
A technical guide to Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) for dimensionality reduction and classification in machine learning, including a Python implementation.
A technical guide to Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) for dimensionality reduction and classification in machine learning, with comparisons to PCA.
