A data scientist's 2017 year in review, highlighting top R, Python, and data visualization resources and projects shared each month.
A technical guide explaining how to create and control CSS animations using @keyframes and animation properties.
A technical guide on creating multi-source partitioned tables in Azure Analysis Services, combining cold data from Azure Data Lake Store with hot data from Azure SQL Database.
A quick reference guide for the Ionic 2/3 CLI, covering installation, project creation, generating code, and building mobile apps.
A guide to ChatOps, using chatbots like opsdroid to automate IT operations and improve team collaboration through transparent workflows.
A retrospective analysis of the .NET framework's open-source journey after 3 years, examining community contributions, key milestones, and project activity.
A summary of a Python Frederick meetup featuring Christine Lee's presentation on data science tools and features available in Python.
A technical analysis of the Chutes & Ladders board game using Python simulation and Markov chain modeling to calculate expected game length.
Essential guide for using Maven with Java 9+, covering version requirements, configuration, and multi-JDK builds.
A blog post celebrating C# history, popularity, and Microsoft's modern learning resources like in-browser tutorials and documentation.
Practical tips for training sequence-to-sequence models with attention, focusing on debugging and ensuring the model learns to condition on input.
A software engineering manager reflects on lessons learned in 2017, covering team buffering, prioritization, and the personal transition from coding to management.
A developer details their personal infrastructure setup, including a self-hosted Jenkins CI server, private Docker registry, and various automation tools.
A developer shares video and slides from their IoT Weekend 2017 session on open-source messaging, IoT protocols, and platforms like EnMasse and Eclipse Hono.
Argues against abandoning Firefox over recent controversies, comparing privacy implications of switching to Chrome/Chromium or using forks.
A guide to understanding USB-C ports and selecting the right adapters and docking stations for single-port MacBooks, with technical insights.
A critique of Mozilla's recent decisions to include ads and sponsored content in Firefox, arguing it violates user trust and the browser's core purpose.
Guide to creating a PowerShell scheduled task with no execution time limit, covering methods for Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016.
Explains type erasure in Swift, covering its purpose, use cases like AnySequence, and how to implement it to hide concrete types.
Explains how Tiered JIT Compilation works in .NET Core, a major change allowing methods to be re-compiled for optimization.
