Final part of a tutorial series on building and deploying a real-time countdown timer using Socket.io and Node.js, including code refactoring.
Analysis of Windows Azure's new web hosting features, highlighting improved deployment but noting limitations in control and configuration for developers.
Explains how to use NuGet Package Restore to manage dependencies without checking assemblies into source control when deploying to Windows Azure Websites.
Guide on using GitHub for Windows to deploy ASP.NET or PHP source code to Windows Azure Websites via Git, simplifying the process without command-line.
Explains how customizing the default Omniture SiteCatalyst menu by business function improves user understanding and decision-making with analytics data.
A technical tutorial on extending Node.js EventEmitter to build a Stopwatch model with Socket.io, focusing on proper prototype inheritance.
A guide to creating an ASP.NET MVC helper for integrating Twitter Bootstrap's Typeahead plugin for autocomplete functionality.
A technical tutorial on building a real-time countdown timer using Node.js and Socket.io, covering server-client communication and deployment.
The story of Open Research Computation, a journal promoting high-quality open-source scientific code, its launch, challenges, and eventual reorientation.
A tutorial on creating custom jQuery Deferred objects and Promises for handling asynchronous operations like animations and AJAX.
A developer shares their motivation for starting a tech blog to explain programming and data topics from the ground up.
A tech blogger shares their motivation for starting a blog to explain programming and data topics from the ground up.
A summary of the AZUG Windows Azure Saturday hackathon event, including the format, registration system, and innovative applications developed by participants.
Learn how to extend LINQ to SharePoint contexts to include additional fields like Created By and Modified By in your queries.
A technical tutorial on using Ext.NET's Razor view engine support to create a GridPanel with AJAX proxy for server-side data paging.
Explores under-the-radar improvements in Visual Studio 2012 RC, including better Edit and Continue for lambdas and optimized autocompletion.
A guide for government agencies on publishing public data effectively for developers, focusing on clean data, APIs, and real-time access.
A discussion on web accessibility for developers, emphasizing the need for practical implementation over theory and the importance of keyboard navigation.
A technical guide on extending the PageDown markdown editor to support custom image uploads via JavaScript, including async file handling.
Explores the ethical debate around open source software, focusing on the distinction between 'free as in freedom' and 'free as in beer'.
