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If you could change something in Python what would it be?
A summary of Python programmers' top suggestions for changes to the language, gathered from a Reddit discussion.
Introducing Whathecolor: A color game for web developers!
Whathecolor is a color-matching game for web developers to test their knowledge of CSS color notations like hsl() and rgb().
Remote Desktop Client with AngularJS and Yeoman
Tutorial on building a VNC remote desktop client using AngularJS, Yeoman, and Node.js with a proxy server for RFB protocol communication.
Stop The Brace Wars, Use StyleCop
A guide to ending code style debates in C# development by adopting StyleCop for consistent formatting and naming conventions.
Why don't schools teach debugging?
An engineer reflects on a difficult college project to argue that schools should teach debugging as a core skill, not just theory.
How I hack email
A guide to maximizing email effectiveness for feedback and communication, focusing on intentional strategies over inbox management.
ConfigureAwait in Task Parallel Library (TPL)
Explains the use of ConfigureAwait(false) in C# async programming to improve performance by avoiding unnecessary UI thread marshaling.
iOS Developer Tools
An iOS developer shares essential tools and utilities for improving Xcode project setup, code quality, debugging, and design workflow.
Every line of code is always documented
Explains how a project's version control history, especially commit messages, serves as crucial documentation for understanding code changes and developer intent.
The magic of $resource (or simply a client-side Active Record)
Explains AngularJS's $resource service, comparing it to the Active Record pattern for client-side data management and API interaction.
Introducing SaasKit - Multi-tenancy made easy
Introducing SaasKit, a .NET toolkit for building multi-tenant SaaS applications, focusing on simplifying tenant identification.
[WPF] Declare global hotkeys in XAML with NHotkey
A guide to implementing system-wide global hotkeys in WPF applications using the NHotkey library, directly from XAML.
Accessibility and the Shadow DOM
Explores how Shadow DOM and Web Components impact web accessibility, explaining that assistive technologies interact with the rendered DOM tree.
RSiteCatalyst Version 1.3 Release Notes
RSiteCatalyst v1.3 adds regex search, Realtime API support, and configurable request timing for the Adobe Analytics R package.
Free Python books
A curated list of free, high-quality Python programming books for beginners and experienced developers.
Examining Postgres 9.4 - A first look
A first look at PostgreSQL 9.4's new features, including pg_prewarm, concurrent materialized view refresh, and ordered set aggregates.
The bug that hides from breakpoints
A developer recounts debugging a bizarre bug in a custom calculator kernel that only manifested when no breakpoints were set.
Just Start - The First Blog Post
A software developer's first blog post outlining plans to share technical insights, code snippets, and soft skills like software design.
Smart Defaults: On Libraries & Frameworks
Discusses the debate around defaulting to libraries like jQuery, arguing for evaluating their necessity to reduce page weight and improve performance.