A tutorial on styling blog content, covering text, fonts, links, images, lists, and blockquotes for a clean website design.
A developer recounts presenting on the Nokia Music API and Cimbalino Toolkit at a WPUG event, including technical challenges and attendee feedback.
A guide to converting Microsoft Word DOC/DOCX files to PDF using Java, requiring Microsoft Word and a Visual Basic script workaround.
A summary of Robert Hijmans' talk on spatial data analysis in R, covering packages like raster, dismo, and geosphere for geostatistics and visualization.
Tutorial on loading data into Hadoop's HDFS using the Hue File Browser interface and the Airline Dataset.
Explains how to securely store passwords in .NET using Windows Data Protection API (DPAPI) and the ProtectedData class.
Introducing JSAnimation, a JavaScript package for embedding Matplotlib animations in IPython notebooks without external video codecs.
A technical guide on testing aggregate navigation performance in OBIEE and Exalytics using the INACTIVE_SCHEMAS variable.
Introduces httpcache, a Python Requests plugin for automatic HTTP caching, reducing bandwidth and latency with minimal setup.
Introducing MultiBindingBehavior in the Cimbalino Toolkit, enabling WPF-like multi-binding for Windows Phone app UI development.
Argues that true data science and innovation require deep mathematical understanding, not just push-button tools, and defends the value of skilled data scientists.
Presentation on the Nokia Music API and Cimbalino Toolkit at the London Windows Phone User Group meeting in May 2013.
CoVim is an open-source plugin for Vim that enables real-time, multi-user collaboration, turning the editor into a shared coding environment like Google Docs.
Introducing the hippify JavaScript plugin for swapping high-resolution images on high-PPI, non-mobile displays.
Explains the difference between ORM models and application models in web development, advocating for the repository pattern to isolate business logic.
Resolving a 'FTP: Permission denied' error during a Dell EqualLogic firmware upgrade by applying a Microsoft HotFix on Windows 7.
Guide for students to retrieve lost Microsoft DreamSpark product keys from their online account.
The article critiques the traditional approach to open source, arguing that simply making code public isn't enough without a cultural shift towards open collaboration.
A tutorial on embedding matplotlib animations directly into IPython notebooks using HTML5 video encoding and custom display functions.
A tutorial on styling a website header with CSS, covering linking stylesheets, using CSS resets, and applying layout techniques.
