Explains how to use headers in Windows 10 toast notifications with the BurntToast PowerShell module for organizing alerts.
A tutorial on implementing a drop shadow effect on a UIVisualEffectView in iOS, similar to the style used in the iOS Maps app.
A review and tips for Georgia Tech's OMSCS CS6476 Computer Vision course, covering content, assignments, and personal experience.
A developer's recap of the 2017 OpenStack Summit in Boston, discussing event changes, community dispersion, and project impacts.
A tutorial on using Xcode's 'Capture View Hierarchy' debug feature to visualize the view hierarchy of the iOS 10 Maps app.
A quick troubleshooting note about a common Apache Kafka console producer error caused by a misspelled property.
Microsoft's OneDrive Files On Demand feature is ideal for shared student PC labs, solving sync and storage issues by downloading files only when needed.
Explores a potential 'Polymath' project on the Wilcoxon test's non-transitive behavior with dice, connecting math and statistics.
Advocates for a career path alternating between engineering and management roles, rejecting the idea of choosing one permanent lane.
Explains why Swift requires @escaping annotation for escaping closures, with insights from compiler design and developer benefits.
Explains why Swift requires @escaping annotation for escaping closures, based on compiler design and developer safety.
Cimbalino Toolkit 2.5.0 released, now targeting .NET Standard 1.0 for cross-platform compatibility and featuring other improvements.
A tutorial on building a microservices development environment using Docker, Node.js, React, and Docker Compose.
Spring 2017 database news: SQL:2016 standard, cloud pricing wars, ACIDRain security study, and DB-Engines rankings.
Introducing pass-rotate, a tool for bulk password rotation after security breaches, automating password changes across multiple websites.
Explains the behavior and potential dangers of using beforeSuite and afterSuite hooks in the Quick testing framework for Swift.
Explores the various uses of the DISTINCT keyword in PostgreSQL, including DISTINCT ON, with practical SQL examples.
A personal journey from computer science student confusion to understanding APIs, framed as a story to demystify a common programming concept.
Analysis of the Java 9 Jigsaw module system debate, covering compatibility concerns and objections from major vendors like Red Hat and IBM.
A developer investigates and troubleshoots the long startup time of a Spring Boot Java application running on macOS, analyzing logs to find the cause.
