Analyzes how U.S. federal IT security policies, while necessary, can stifle innovation and hinder adoption of modern, agile technologies.
A technical tip for iOS developers on how to reuse Xib views within other Xibs or Storyboards using awakeAfterUsingCoder, avoiding unnecessary code.
A guide to implementing centralized logging for a multi-application .NET project using Elmah for exceptions and NLog for diagnostics.
A guide to dynamically add SSH known hosts using a custom Chef LWRP, solving automation issues during server provisioning.
A developer migrates their blog from Tumblr to Octopress for better code support, uptime, and control.
Explains why using CSS translate() for animations is more performant than position:absolute with top/left, covering GPU acceleration and paint costs.
Guide to disable the Alt-Print Screen hotkey in Evernote when Skitch is installed by editing a Windows registry value.
Explores sparse Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) implementations in Python, comparing libraries like ARPACK, LAPACK, and PROPACK for computational efficiency.
Explains a fix for the Drupal Attachment Links module to make files open in-browser instead of forcing downloads.
Explains how to securely upload files directly from a client to Windows Azure Blob Storage using Shared Access Signatures (SAS).
A developer analyzes access data for his bilingual blog, examining language preferences and geographic distribution of readers.
A tutorial video demonstrating how to execute SQL queries within the R programming language using the 'sqldf' package for data analysis.
Explores how open source collaboration principles can replace traditional management by enabling transparent, merit-based work across distributed teams.
A developer explains migrating his blog from WordPress to Jekyll, a static site generator, and his plans for future content.
A guide on sending extra form data alongside files in multipart uploads using ASP.NET Web API and HttpClient extension methods.
A developer's journey from basic electronics to building a processor, exploring how hardware and software combine to create programs.
Argues WordPress must adopt RESTful principles to separate content from presentation, enabling programmatic access for modern web needs.
A developer receives a Raspberry Pi as an early Christmas gift and ponders creative tech projects to build with it.
A CSS tip explaining how to simplify animation code by using only one keyframe, leveraging browser defaults for cleaner, more efficient stylesheets.
A developer details the process of redesigning their personal homepage, moving from a Django-based lifestream to a simpler, Bootstrap-powered static site.
