6 Ways to Determine a New Programming Language is a Turkey
People invent new programming languages all of the time. Some languages look terrible from the outset and you know to avoid them. Quite a... more »
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5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 5-10-13
This week, we look at The Open Computing Project's push into open source networking switches, how to determine if a new software language... more »
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This week in #Scala (03/05/2013)
Get the latest Scala releases, blogs and videos from the past week!
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Which languages should have examples when documenting a web service?
This article poses the question which computer languages are popular for web services and which should you document when writing a web... more »
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A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages
1801 - Joseph Marie Jacquard uses punch cards to instruct a loom to weave "hello, world" into a tapestry. Redditers of the time... more »
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Asynchronous concurrency with vert.x – Part 2
Vert.x supports JavaScript through the Rhino JavaScript engine. Although JavaScript is a decent language once you get to know it, I... more »
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Raygun.io error reporting gets first class Node.js support
The Raygun team is excited to announce Raygun.io support for Node.js. This means that errors occurring in Node.js applications can send... more »
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Why Go?
Go was introduced on November 10th, 2009 as a new system programming language with quick build times. Go's excellent tooling, elegant... more »
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Review: Dart in Action (Chris Buckett)
Review of the book "Dart in Action" from Chris Buckett, published by Manning.
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Why I chose Go for Nuuton
Building a search engine is no easy task. There are many problems that one has to attack. It is quite the challenge. Search engines... more »
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Legacy Code Preservation: Why Preserve An Abomination?
Having worked with COBOL and Fortran legacy programs, it's easy to describe this legacy VB code as an abomination. Several customers.... more »
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Algorithm of the Week: BK-Trees, Part 1 (from "Damn Cool Algorithms")
This is the first post in (hopefully) a series of posts on Damn Cool Algorithms - essentially, any algorithm I think is really Damn Cool,... more »
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Let's Talk ASM - XOR-ing a String
I remember the first time I started programming, I wanted to find a way to encrypt a string in some way. I managed to accomplish that in... more »
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The Big List of 256 Programming Languages
I am not recommending a specific language over others at this time, but providing a long list of languages based on GitHub and TIOBE.
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Writing a REST client in Haskell
Swizec Teller builds a low frequency bitcoin trading bot in Haskell. The first order of buisness - to write a REST client. This is going to be fun.
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How data is shared between multiple activities in Android
In this article, we will learn about the data sharing between multiple android application activities.
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Google’s programming language, Go, gets a big speed boost
Google has released version 1.1 of Go, its open source programming language, bringing significant performance improvements. "We have... more »
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Postcard of the Pyramid's Views by Rach Belaid
"We'll look at the Views configuration in Pyramid, how you can configure them to fit your needs, and use it to help you to keep your... more »
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Bootjack and DQuery
Bootjack is a project porting Twitter Bootstrap into Dart's world. Following Bootstrap's original implementation, Bootjack was built upon... more »
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Mobile application integrations: switching to JSON
In this article we will discuss about mobile application integrations with JSON. We will see also how to switch the server side.
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C# Performance Benchmark Mistakes, Part Two
So far in this series we've learned about the jitter and how it compiles each method in your program "on the fly"; we'll come... more »
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Book Review: Async in C# 5.0
This is a book purely on async. It's not a general C# book, and it doesn't even cover the tiny non-async features in C# 5. It's all about... more »
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Learn A New Programming Language Every Year?
As I thought about it I realized that it isn’t important for it to be a language that you learn, it is just important that you learn... more »
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Keccak: The New SHA-3 Encryption Standard
After years of testing and analysis, the U.S. government selected the Keccak algorithm to be the new SHA-3 encryption standard. Here is... more »
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Launching Scalabitz
This week marks the launch of my lingering weekend-project: scalabitz.com. It tries to surface interesting Scala content through the API... more »
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