A benchmark comparison of Julia, Python, R, and pqR on a Project Euler problem, exploring performance gains from JIT compilation.
Explains how to use Tags in TFS to add metadata and filter work items, overcoming limitations in customizing work item templates.
A guide on integrating the static site generator assemble.io with a Yeoman web app's Gruntfile, using Handlebars templates.
A technical guide on obtaining and installing free SSL/TLS certificates from StartSSL for securing a website.
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A blog post sharing two Python scripts for solving Sudoku puzzles: a clear recursive version and a shorter, obfuscated one.
Microsoft announces the retirement of its advanced MCM and MCA certification programs, effective October 2013, marking the end of these elite credentials.
An intuitive, probabilistic explanation of the B3 coreference resolution metric, focusing on precision and recall calculations for clustering evaluation.
A quick guide on how to fix the 'maximum recursion depth exceeded' error in Python by increasing the recursion limit.
A summary of a whitepaper detailing new techniques for reverse-engineering Python applications like Dropbox, including security bypasses.
A tutorial on creating a simple VNC client using only HTML5 and JavaScript, with a Node.js proxy server and WebSocket communication.
Explains how the OG Content Access module for Drupal provides fine-grained view permissions within Organic Groups, beyond standard role-based controls.
A review of the book 'Code' by Charles Petzold, which explains how computers work from basic concepts to complex circuits.
An exploration of the Cooley-Tukey Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) algorithm, its underlying principles, and a Python implementation from scratch.
A quick guide on how to find the version number of any Python module using the __version__ attribute.
A software developer shares their positive experience with IT certifications, explaining how they helped build trust, advance skills, and improve career prospects.
Explains how to pass server-generated JSON data to the front-end when Content Security Policy (CSP) blocks inline scripts, comparing performance impacts.
A developer reverse-engineers Office 2013 to change its ALL CAPS menus to lowercase, detailing the debugging and patching process.
