Oracle's technical documentation is available in Kindle and iPad-friendly formats, making it easier to read and learn from.
A guide to manually deploying PHP applications to Windows Azure with a custom, lightweight setup, including creating package templates and configuration files.
Practical advice for first-time attendees of tech conferences, focusing on networking, learning, and event etiquette.
An in-depth exploration of JavaScript's comma operator, covering its syntax, precedence, and practical use cases in code.
The article argues for using WordPress as a document management system, leveraging its core features like custom post types, revisions, and permissions.
Guide on resolving the 'OracleXEService should not be installed already' error during Oracle XE 11gR2 beta installation on Windows.
A technical article discussing a flaw in Apache's mod_authnz_ldap module and a proposed patch to improve LDAP user authentication.
A PyPy developer details optimizing Python code for the Computer Language Shootout benchmarks, revealing CPython-specific hacks and cross-implementation challenges.
A developer's journal documenting their participation in PyWeek #12, a game jam, detailing the creation of a side-scrolling platformer using Python and pyglet.
A developer discusses combating information overload and anxiety by curating feeds and using digests to improve productivity and focus.
A guide to creating complex, readable regular expressions in JavaScript by composing them from smaller, reusable sub-patterns.
A programmer reflects on using VBA for Excel automation after starting with BASIC, discussing the language's quirks and suitability for data processing.
Updates to a .NET app for importing Ordnance Survey's 1:50000 Scale Gazetteer geographic dataset into SQL Server with spatial data support.
Exploring Apache Cocoon 3 for streamlined XML processing with Java, including setup and code examples for parsing RSS feeds.
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A technical guide on implementing proper animated GIF support in WPF applications, addressing common pitfalls and providing a clean solution.
A technical guide explaining the steps to install Microsoft Kinect on a PC, including driver installation and setup.
The scikit-learn team announces a community sprint on April 1st for improving the Python machine learning library, with in-person and remote participation.
A script to automatically convert standard CSS gradient syntax to the older, cumbersome -webkit-gradient format for broader browser support.
A technical guide on implementing auto-scaling for PHP applications on the Windows Azure cloud platform, including certificate setup and a CLI tool.
Explores the debate on responsive web design vs. mobile context, analyzing if mobile users need different content than desktop users.
