Argues against relying on human reasoning for decisions, advocating for data-driven, scientific approaches like experimentation in tech and business.
A guide to geotagging photos from non-GPS cameras using an iPhone's background GPS tracking and desktop software.
A developer reflects on learning new tech like NoSQL databases, daily stand-ups, and contributing to communities to advance their career.
Announces the release of MvcSiteMapProvider 2.1.0 for ASP.NET MVC 2, detailing new features, bug fixes, and extensibility points.
Lea Verou announces her CSS3 talk at the Front-Trends 2010 conference, covering selectors, gradients, and new features.
A developer advocates for extreme simplicity in software design, sharing rules of thumb for writing maintainable code and avoiding unnecessary complexity.
A developer recounts their unsuccessful attempt to port D-Bus from Xlib to XCB, detailing the technical debate and rejection from maintainers.
Explains how to implement dependency injection in ASP.NET MVC 3 using the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF).
A quick review of ASP.NET MVC 3 Preview 1, highlighting new features like the Razor view engine and dynamic ViewData support.
A developer recounts the failure of their primary hard drive, the recovery options considered, and an assessment of data loss.
A web developer shares insights from designing a modern university course on web development, focusing on standards and future-proof skills.
Explains HTML5 History API, including hashchange events, pushState, and popstate for managing browser history in single-page applications.
Announcing a two-day coding sprint in Paris focused on scikit-learn's API and development guidelines for machine learning in Python.
Overview of SQL Azure Project 'Houston', a browser-based Silverlight tool for managing SQL Azure databases, including its features and limitations.
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A tutorial on creating a simplified WPF Grid control using custom XAML attribute syntax to reduce boilerplate code.
Explores the concept of object signatures for defining parameters, focusing on applications in libraries like scikit-learn for model selection and avoiding type checking.
A Google engineer returns to blogging after a year-long break, reflecting on tech culture, dealing with criticism, and setting new goals for content creation.
A recap of EuroSciPy 2010, highlighting the growth of the Python in science conference, key topics, and the community atmosphere.
Introduces CSSEmbed, a tool for converting CSS image references to data URIs to reduce HTTP requests and improve website load times.
Explains how and when to use CSS character escape sequences for targeting unusual class/ID names and inserting special characters.
