Geolocation over WiFi
Explains how devices without GPS, like an iPod Touch, can determine location using WiFi access point triangulation via a third-party database.
Explains how devices without GPS, like an iPod Touch, can determine location using WiFi access point triangulation via a third-party database.
Announcement for the second AWS meetup in Greece, featuring an AWS Evangelist and discussions on new services.
A tutorial on using the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) to create a plugin-based, extensible ASP.NET MVC web application.
A guide to setting up GDB and QEMU on Windows for debugging a custom MIPS operating system kernel, including a fix for IPv6 connection issues.
A Java implementation for converting dates to human-readable formats like '5 minutes ago' or 'yesterday', similar to Twitter's date display.
A guide to creating an AsyncObservableCollection in WPF to safely update data-bound collections from background threads.
A developer explores the idea of using social graphs to find interests and people completely unrelated to their own profile.
A guide to compiling the GDB debugger on Windows, covering necessary source code edits and dependencies.
A review of 'Object-Oriented Javascript' by Stoyan Stefanov, covering its content, target audience, and overall recommendation for developers.
Quick CSS tips to improve website usability, including button feedback, smooth color transitions, and adding functional dingbats to buttons.
An article about CSS Naked Day, an annual event promoting web standards by removing CSS from websites.
Explains the AsyncController in ASP.NET MVC Futures for handling asynchronous requests to improve web server scalability.
Announcing upcoming tech conference sessions on PHP/Silverlight integration, ASP.NET MVC, and unit testing with mocking.
A personal recap of SXSW 2009, focusing on the value of presentations, networking, and tech-focused conversations at the conference.
Explores the ASP.NET MVC Futures assembly, detailing features like donut caching and rendering action methods within views for developers.
Announces the release of Hera 0.4, a Spring-based plugin library, adding plugin ordering via Spring's @Order and Ordered interface.
A recap of a panel discussion on Object-Relational Mappers (ORMs) in Python, covering selection criteria and unanswered questions.
A personal recap of the 2009 PyCon conference, covering talks on Python development, frameworks like CherryPy, and tech discussions.
A defense of JavaScript developers against elitism from other programmers, highlighting the language's unique complexities and challenges.
An introduction to Apache Camel, an open-source Java integration framework, covering its core concepts and a practical example for RSS feed processing.