A rebuttal to a critical blog post about Spring Data MongoDB, defending its design and clarifying misconceptions about its ORM-like features.
A guide to seven essential command-line tools (jq, csvkit, Rio, etc.) for data scientists to obtain, scrub, explore, and model data.
A student's experience at PennApps, the largest student hackathon, where they built a universal uploader app for SoundCloud.
Explains how to use Drupal's Change Records to find API changes and updates when developing for Drupal 8.
OpenStack Ceilometer's final Havana development milestone released, featuring new API capabilities, storage backends, and bug fixes.
A guide to writing effective technical documentation that teaches users, not just tells them, focusing on programming languages and libraries.
RSiteCatalyst 1.1 released with new API features, faster calls, and extended timeout for Adobe Analytics data in R.
Version 3.1.0 of the Cimbalino Windows Phone Toolkit is released, adding new services and features for developers.
A guide on creating a Python script to download songs from ex.fm by analyzing its API, though the service is now defunct.
A tutorial on using Python to shorten URLs in bulk by leveraging the unofficial TinyURL API.
OpenStack Ceilometer's second Havana milestone release details new features, bug fixes, and upcoming plans for the telemetry service.
Explains how to use `xhr.responseType='json'` to simplify fetching and parsing JSON data via Ajax in web development.
Explains the difference between the 'params' and 'data' arguments in the Python Requests library for HTTP queries and request bodies.
A developer plans to use a week of free time to focus on coding projects, including an iOS app and a Twitter-based web app.
Explains how to configure and use HTTP and HTTPS proxies with the Python Requests library, covering the API and internal implementation details.
The first milestone of OpenStack Ceilometer's Havana development branch is released, featuring new metrics, alarm APIs, and backend improvements.
A guide to free trials, APIs, and SDKs for learning cloud development on major platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
A guide to creating a custom Jenkins CI widget for the Panic StatusBoard app using a script and static HTML.
A developer shares a humorous and insightful experience debugging an R package for the Adobe API, focusing on error handling and JSON parsing.
Explores how open-source communities drive tech innovation, predicting trends like distributed version control and edge computing.
