Introduces obi-metrics-agent, an open-source Python tool for collecting and monitoring OBIEE performance metrics from DMS.
Overview of new PostgreSQL 9.4 features, focusing on the performance benefits of JSONB for document storage and the introduction of logical decoding.
Mozilla announces new CEO appointment and leadership changes, reaffirming its mission to empower users on the web.
Explains how to attach to Docker containers after upgrading to version 0.9, which uses libcontainer, by using tools like nsenter or nsinit.
Argues that successful government tech innovation depends more on changing bureaucratic culture than on implementing new technology.
A review and detailed overview of Elysium Extra, an open-source WPF Metro/Modern UI SDK that extends the Elysium framework with new controls and styles.
Explores why responsive web design (RWD) often has a similar visual aesthetic, discussing trends, workflow, and reliance on frameworks.
Announcing tappy, a Python project that converts unittest results to the Test Anything Protocol (TAP) format for unified reporting.
A developer announces plans to drop Windows Phone 7 support from a toolkit and invites community feedback via a poll.
Argues against the traditional 'tech lead' role in software teams, advocating for a collaborative, flat team structure to boost productivity and learning.
A guide to installing Python scientific libraries (NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib) on macOS 10.9, covering both Anaconda/Miniconda and manual pip installation methods.
A tutorial on adding GitHub-style hover anchor links to headings on a Jekyll-based GitHub Pages site using CSS and JavaScript.
Explains the Node.js error-first callback pattern, its standardization, and best practices for handling asynchronous operations.
Reflections on the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web and predictions for its future, emphasizing the importance of open standards.
Explains Microsoft Azure Traffic Manager, a global traffic routing service for applications deployed across multiple regions.
A practical introduction to the philosophical and practical differences between frequentist and Bayesian statistics, with Python examples.
Explains how NuGet configuration file inheritance works, allowing settings from multiple config files to be applied to projects.
Explains how to replace traditional .NET timers with Reactive Extensions (Rx) for better control and simpler code in C#.
A recap of Mozilla's Firefox OS announcements and new Web API developments from Mobile World Congress 2014.
Neckbeard Republic's Python screencasts, previously a paid subscription service, are now completely free for everyone.
