Explores the neuroscience behind web animations, explaining how sensory memory and cognitive load theory inform effective UI/UX design for SPAs.
Guide to monitoring OBIEE performance using InfluxDB for time-series data and Grafana for visualization dashboards.
An update on the hyper project, a Python HTTP/2 client library, covering bug fixes, new HTTPie plugin integration, and Python 2.7.9 support.
An introduction to PHP namespaces, explaining their purpose, syntax, and how to use them for better code organization.
A guide to programmatically identify the Windows OS version on AWS EC2 instances without logging in, using PowerShell and system logs.
A monthly roundup of browser bugs, security issues, testing tools, and web development news from February 2015.
Exploring methods for processing binary protocols in client-side JavaScript, from XMLHttpRequest to modern binary WebSockets with a proxy.
Analyzes performance bottlenecks of client-side MVC frameworks like Angular, advocating for server-side rendering to improve initial page load times.
A tool called Word Diff enables version control and collaboration on Microsoft Word documents using Git and GitHub by converting them to Markdown.
A guide to enhancing ASP.NET MVC security using NWebSec NuGet packages to configure HTTP response headers and implement Content Security Policy.
A developer's personal account of joining the US Digital Service at the VA to improve government technology and serve veterans, with a call for others to contribute.
Guide to using Microsoft's Office 365 API Sandbox for testing REST APIs with sample or real tenant data.
Explores the feasibility of CPU backdoors, how they could be implemented, and the security risks they pose.
A technique to prioritize loading of CSS background images using a hidden <img> tag to improve perceived page speed.
Explores writing asynchronous unit tests in NUnit, comparing async void vs. async Task methods and detailing NUnit 2.6's internal handling.
A guide to creating custom error pages (like 404) in Laravel 5.0 by adding specific view files.
A tutorial on using ROpenSci packages to connect to and retrieve data from online scientific repositories.
Monthly roundup of browser news, bug fixes, and developer tools updates, focusing on Project Spartan and WebKit issues.
A PowerShell script for load testing a web server's search function by simulating multiple user requests.
Explains how to use AWS cross-account IAM roles and the AssumeRole API (Use-STSRole) in Windows PowerShell for multi-account strategies.
