Want To Try Out Google Chrome OS For Yourself? Here’s How.
The public debut of Google Chrome OS today has the press abuzz over the potential of the new web-based operating system. And now that it’s open... more »
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Holy crap: JVM has coroutine/continuation/fiber etc.
I have always wanted to have generator in Java. After all, Python have this feature, Ruby and C#(*) too. A generator is a way to define an iterator... more »
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Upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10
This document provides instructions and notes on upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10 (code name "Karmic Koala"), the most recent release of Ubuntu, released on... more »
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Silent JDK Deployment on Windows
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After not finding the full set of silent install options by searching, I decided to hunt them down myself and posted a write-up on silently deploying... more »
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PHP 5.3.1 is finally here!
A stable version of PHP 5.3.1 is finally here! Download link and links to view the release announcement, key changes and the full changelog within.
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What? You’re doing TDD!
I’ve always been distrustful by default with the “main way of thinking”. Which doesn’t mean that I systematically reject the opinion of the majority.... more »
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Reading Code is Key to Writing Good Code
As humans we seem to have an innate desire for structure in our lives. Structure permeates through our societies; it’s found within our families,... more »
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/20
More updates today on the closures announcement for JDK 7. Google announced the release of its source code for Chrome OS and the NSA announced that... more »
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Google Chrome OS Will Be Revealed Tomorrow
The company has confirmed the rumors and the upcoming OS will get a thorough presentation at Googleplex
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Learning Scala: Euler's Method
I've been messing around more with Scala to see some of its more interesting features, two of which are pattern matching and currying. These are... more »
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Silverlight 4 Gets Top Requested Features
The immediate release of Silverlight 4 Beta was just announced at Microsoft's PDC conference. The new version comes on the heels of Silverlight 3,... more »
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Python moratorium and the future of 2.x
On November 9, Python BDFL ("Benevolent Dictator For Life") Guido van Rossum froze the Python language's syntax and grammar in their current form for... more »
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Software can be hard
I recently survived a massive lay-off at work. The experience marked me so I decided to write about it for the cathartic effect. When I graduated... more »
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PDC09 Keynote Day 2 – Silverlight 4.0 and Free Laptops
Say goodbye to WinForms, WPF, and maybe even AJAX. Today Scott “The Gu” Guthrie took the stage and blew everyone away with the extensive desktop-app... more »
Favorite Programming Quotes 2009
When I am not coding I am reading about code. Here is a short list of memerable programming quotes I read over the past year about the science and art... more »
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Visualize your Twitter Timeline with jQuery and SIMILE
Since my last post I wondering if there was a better way to visualize my tweets. The Word Cloud was a nice feature, but I wanted more. I thought about... more »
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Programming
This is a fairly good book. It's not an IDE extensive guide as I had expected, but is great for introducing newcomers who wish to elevate into expert... more »
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Wayne Lee On jPolite : Lightweight jQuery Based Portal Framework
With the proliferation of widgets and web page layouts based on user preferences, having a solid framework to push the work of managing these... more »
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Future of E-commerce, Headless Web Apps via Paypal Adaptive Payments ?
an introduction to Adaptive Payments one of the new APIs from Paypal concentrating on Split and Chained Payments as well as why they may well totally... more »
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Fedora 12 Review and Commentary - Linux Critic
With today's release of Fedora 12, we were eager to give this new version a try. We decided to do some testing on our new MSI CR-600 Laptop (specs... more »
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Microsoft Proposes OData as de facto Web Data Protocol
Microsoft proposes OData as the web data protocol while Google uses GData. Microsoft invites Google to join forces with them in adopting OData. Will... more »
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Loads of Essential PHP Tools & Resources For Web Developers
In this article I have compiled an extensive list of tools and resources that any php developer should be aware of and which will make their life... more »
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Oracle Berkeley DB Java Edition 4.0 Released
Oracle has released Oracle Berkeley DB Java Edition 4.0 including new features for high availability, scalability and performance. The Oracle press... more »
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Create astonishing iCal-like calendars using jQuery
I wanted to create a calendar that would be similar to the iPhone Calendar application (or, if you want, to the little calendar on the left bottom... more »
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Designing CSS Buttons: Techniques and Resources
Buttons, whatever their purpose, are important design elements. They could be the end point of a Web form or a call to action. Designers have many... more »
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