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A developer shares insights on using Oracle's Metalink support portal for troubleshooting and finding documentation related to the Oracle BI stack.
A developer shares insights on using Oracle's Metalink support portal for troubleshooting and finding documentation related to the Oracle BI stack.
Comparing Oracle JDBC drivers for OBIEE Publisher scheduler, highlighting better error feedback from oracle.bi.jdbc.AnaJdbcDriver.
The Web Standards Project launches InterAct, a community-driven curriculum for modern web development education, aiming to update college courses.
A developer's technical rant about the complexities and common errors in converting CMYK colors to RGB, highlighting flawed algorithms.
A technical guide on using the Unix find command to locate recently modified configuration files, specifically within an Oracle BI Publisher environment.
Technical guide on configuring OBIEE Publisher's JDBC connection to a clustered Oracle BI Server, troubleshooting connection string syntax and cluster controller settings.
Overview of ten free SharePoint themes with screenshots, available for download from Microsoft.
A technical tutorial on implementing background Daemon modules in Hippo CMS 7 for scheduled tasks and repository components.
A JavaScript class for creating cross-browser, imageless linear gradients using Canvas for modern browsers and filters for IE.
A reflection on a SXSW panel about developer passion and the importance of continuous skill improvement in tech careers.
Explains the limitations and practical considerations of using transactions within Google App Engine's Datastore.
A guide to customizing terminal colors on OS X, including workarounds for Terminal.app's limitations and a Monokai-inspired color scheme.
A developer shares a JavaScript bookmarklet to automatically resize and center mockup images in the browser for better design review.
A guide to customizing your bash prompt to display the current Mercurial branch and repository status for better workflow.
A guide to binding keyboard shortcuts to ViewModel commands in WPF using a custom markup extension, solving a common MVVM challenge.
Debunks common myths about the fsync() system call in Linux, explaining its importance for data durability and addressing performance concerns.
A developer's experience deploying the open-source microblogging platform Jaiku on Google App Engine, detailing a workaround for a file limit issue.
A developer's first presentation on CSS3 colors, covering RGBA, HSLA, and feature detection, with personal reflections on the experience.
Announcing a Google Moderator page for submitting and voting on questions for a Python ORM panel at PyCon 2009.
A tutorial on connecting to and using Windows Azure Blob Storage from PHP, including code examples for basic operations.