A guide to setting up a Python development environment on a Mac, covering terminal basics, MacPorts, and Xcode installation.
Announcement of the publication of 'Drupal 7 Rules How-to', a practical guide for site builders and developers using the Rules framework.
A discussion on simplifying complex tech job descriptions for the general public, inspired by a critique of the Australian Computer Society.
A guide to creating and managing email templates in Node.js, covering tools like node-email-templates and Nodemailer, and addressing common pitfalls.
A guide to integrating unit test execution into the deployment process for applications hosted on Windows Azure Web Sites, using PHP and PHPUnit as an example.
A guide to implementing custom PATCH request validation in ASP.NET Web API using IValidatableObject for flexible parameter requirements.
Explains the importance of setting a performance budget for web projects to control page weight and load times, treating speed as a core design feature.
A curated list of interesting and useful web tools, resources, and discoveries for developers and tech enthusiasts.
Argues that SQL databases are inherently non-scalable, questioning the effectiveness of traditional scaling techniques like caching and sharding.
A technical guide on expanding a ZFS-based fileserver storage pool by adding and mirroring new hard drives.
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Guide to creating clickable PuTTY profile shortcuts using a custom URL handler for sharing in version control.
A technical guide on deploying JetBrains YouTrack issue tracker on a Windows Azure virtual machine, covering setup, configuration, and firewall rules.
A first-impression review of the Microsoft Sculpt Touch Mouse, covering setup, design, touch-scrolling, and initial user experience.
A guide to installing and using ssh-copy-id on OS X to set up passwordless SSH logins for remote servers.
An overview of the official communication channels and online communities for connecting with the Hippo CMS team and other users.
A guide to extending OpenStack Swift with a custom WSGI middleware for virus scanning using ClamAV.
Exploring functional programming concepts in JavaScript, including anonymous functions, high-order functions, and their benefits for concurrency and testing.
Mitchell Hashimoto reflects on key life events that shaped his perception of 'normal' and steered his path into programming and tech.
A step-by-step tutorial on creating and publishing your own CocoaPods library for iOS development.
Learn how to change the 'SharePoint' text in the top left corner using PowerShell in SharePoint 2013.
