Document Interoperability Workshop, London, May 18 2009
A developer's experience at a Microsoft Document Interoperability Initiative workshop, covering OpenXML validation, document accessibility, and SDK discussions.
A developer's experience at a Microsoft Document Interoperability Initiative workshop, covering OpenXML validation, document accessibility, and SDK discussions.
A critical look at iPhone OS 3.0's new features, arguing they are late additions that don't justify a major version update.
Guide to configuring custom HTTP error pages (like 500.html) in OBIEE/OAS by editing httpd.conf and mod_oc4j.conf files.
Explains how to recover SharePoint application pool passwords and secure environments with least-privilege installation.
Explores using Scala traits and Spring for Java application modularity, discussing alternatives to OSGi for managing customer-specific code modules.
A guide to unit testing URL mappings in Spring MVC controllers using annotations and mocking frameworks like EasyMock.
A participant's experience at Tokyo BarCamp 2009, covering discussions on mobile browsers, natural language parsing, and the hacker space movement.
A developer compares MySQL and MS SQL Server, listing syntax and usability advantages of MySQL based on personal experience.
A screencast introducing unit testing with mock objects, TDD, and the Moq framework for creating maintainable tests.
Microsoft releases an open-source PHP SDK for Windows Azure, enabling PHP developers to use Azure cloud storage and services.
Google announces support for Microformats and RDFa to create 'rich snippets' in search results, boosting adoption and developer value.
Overview of SharePoint Server 2010 preliminary system requirements announced by Microsoft.
An analysis of Twitter's mainstream growth and the challenge of managing information overload, predicting its potential decline in usefulness.
A presentation on Mocking techniques for software testing, delivered at the Visual Studio User Group Belgium, with slides and demo code.
Explains how to build a stronger, more semantic DOM using underutilized HTML elements like fieldset, q, cite, and dfn for better structure and accessibility.
Advanced best practices for ASP.NET MVC development, covering model binding security, avoiding reinventing the wheel, and performance tips.
A guide to implementing WPF-like DragMove functionality for controls in Windows Forms, including extension methods and a designer component.
A programmer warns about the risks of copying unverified code snippets from the web and shares a personal example with a C# WinForms solution.
A developer shares slides and code examples from their talk on Django forms at the EuroDjangoCon 2009 conference.
Microsoft released WSS 3.0 & MOSS 2007 SDK 1.5, a software development kit for SharePoint development.