UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language (Addison-Wesley Object Technology Series)
Pressured with tight deadlines, application developers do not have the luxury of keeping completely up-to-date with all of the latest... more »
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CSS Variables Spec Draft
Systems like Sass and Less are partly popular because they let us use variables when building our CSS but a draft proposal for... more »
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New Apache Lucene Site!
Our core algorithms along with the Solr search server power applications the world over, ranging from mobile devices to sites like... more »
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The Big Data Era
A blog comment on a recent Wall Street Journal opinion piece which appeared Jan 30, 2012.
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Apple intern's thesis leaks secret project to port Mac OS X to ARM processors
An academic paper written by a former Apple intern who now serves as a Core OS engineer at the company has revealed that it was working... more »
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Detailed Overview of Chrome for Android
If you have an Android 4.0 device, go to the Market and download it so you can try it yourself. Chrome for Android is a big step for the... more »
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Thanks, Jeff
A short post on Jeff Atwood as he steps down from Stack Exchange.
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HeapAudit: JVM Memory Profiler for the Real World
HeapAudit is not a monitoring tool, but rather an engineering tool that collects actionable data – information sufficient for directly... more »
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4 New HTTP Status Codes On The Way? (428, 429, 431 and 511)
The IETF has approved this draft standard for additional HTTP status codes as a 'Proposed Standard'. They're codes 428, 429, 431, and 511... more »
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HTML5, The Bad Parts
Lostcast is our podcast about HTML5 games. In episode 7, we hate HTML5! … Ok, maybe we actually love it a little too hard, but in this... more »
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Facebook IPO vs. Google IPO
The big news this week is Facebook’s announcement that it would take the company public, in one of the largest offering in history,... more »
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Stack Overflow running short on space
Stack Overflow handles a lot of traffic. Quantcast ranks us (at the time of this writing) as the 274th largest website in the US, and... more »
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Visual Studio Live! - Las Vegas
I will be speaking at Visual Studio Live! in Las Vegas this March 26-30. The conference is a full 5 day event and there’s still time to... more »
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Best Of The Week - 2012 - W05 - Java Code Geeks links
Here are some of the links that drew Java Code Geeks attention during the week that passed.
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LibreOffice to Go Mobile
Michael Meeks suggests how cross-platform code sharing and other innovative features will set the mobile/cloud version of LibreOffice... more »
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CakePHP evolves to 2.0
In the earlier versions of CakePHP, all the model associations, helpers and components were loaded by default in the bootstrap. Lazy... more »
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IAmA Former FullTime Zynga Engineer
No, this isn't payback, or about a grudge. This is just word from someone who's seen what this industry is capable of doing. Good, and... more »
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HTML5 Boilerplate 3.0 Has Arrived
HTML5 Boilerplate 3.0 is here, with a significant reduction in size, the build script has become a separate project, and both Modernizr... more »
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Amon: Lightweight, Open Source App and Server Monitoring
Amon is an open source tool that can run on the smallest VPS you have. If you don't trust similar cloud solutions (some of which are not... more »
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Amazon Web Services(AWS) SDK for Windows Phone 7
Microsoft's AWS SDK has been provided in an open source beta, which should inspire quick WP7 application development for developers.... more »
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Cascalog for Graph Processing
Nils Grunwald of Linkefluence discusses big data processing, and introduces the Linkefluence Cascalog solution to some common big data... more »
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New Flash Player Incubator Preview Released to Labs
A new Flash Player Incubator preview release is available. The current build provides access to Flash Player Protected Mode for Mozilla... more »
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Windows Phone wins (another) design award
The Interactive Design Association (IxDA) just announced the winners of its first annual Interaction Award—and we’re thrilled that... more »
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Yes – Amazon Web Services Drops Prices…Again
AWS announced a new round of price drops tonight. Does it make sense anymore to manage your own storage?
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CoffeeScript in Basecamp Next
37Signals published details today about the next generation of its flagship Basecamp product, with impressive statistics revealing that... more »
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