A developer shares their experience migrating from eumx to FastMail, covering setup, DKIM configuration, and Bitcoin payment.
A tutorial on building a reporting application and deploying it using Microsoft Azure RemoteApp, a cloud service for hosting Windows applications.
A guide to replacing legacy NETSH TRACE commands with modern PowerShell cmdlets for network packet capture and analysis.
Analysis of Safaricom's shift from voice and M-PESA to data as its primary revenue driver, highlighting growth, threats, and strategic opportunities.
A discussion on the challenges of sustainably funding open source software, inspired by a PyCon AU talk and the case of the Hypothesis library.
Explores upcoming web performance technologies like HTTP/2, HTTPS, and the shift away from Flash, with a timeline for adoption.
Apple declares the 2008 MacBook Pro model A1286 'vintage,' ending official support and parts availability, as the author shares their upgrade experience.
Compares frequentist and Bayesian approaches to statistical model selection, highlighting philosophical differences and computational trade-offs.
A guide to securely testing authenticated APIs in open-source projects using encrypted environment variables in Travis CI and the testthat framework in R.
A critique of DigitalOcean's unclear communication regarding new VAT and sales tax changes for business and individual customers.
A tutorial on setting up cross-region HTTP load balancing using Google Cloud's HTTP load balancer with Container Engine (GKE) clusters.
Announcement of xBehave.net 2.0, a BDD-style testing framework for .NET built on xUnit.net 2.0, now available on NuGet.
Explains how to minify HTML in ASP.NET MVC to remove extra whitespace from Razor comments and code, saving bandwidth.
Swift extensions to simplify Core Data localization, including methods for localizing entity names and working with model strings files.
Explains how to use Bash's $_ and !$ to reuse the last parameter from a terminal command, saving time and keystrokes.
A guide to replaying real IIS web server logs using Apache JMeter to test API compatibility during framework upgrades.
A technical guide on analyzing Adobe Analytics Clickstream Data Feed using R, covering file structure, data verification, and initial processing.
Applies the 'keep your bench clean' principle from cooking to software development, emphasizing clean code, atomic commits, and removing unused code.
A developer shares their experience building a Pebble smartwatch app using Pebble.js to display top stories from Designer News.
A comprehensive overview of Project Jigsaw, the new module system coming in Java 9, covering its motivation, features, and syntax.
