10 Resources for Design-Challenged Programmers
When it comes to design, why do programmers tend to have difficulty in creating a simple and user-friendly user interface? Perhaps... more »
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Gmail Priority Inbox: Another Innovative Feature
Just browsing through my emails I noticed Try Gmail Priority Inbox on top right hand corner just after my user id. Out of curiosity I... more »
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Why Users Fill Out Forms Faster With Top Aligned Labels
Imagine a user who is really excited about your product or service. They're ready to sign up, so they go to your form page and start... more »
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Silverlight TreeView Case Study - FAQ Maintenance - Part 2
Using the Silverlight TreeView control for advanced scenarios can be complex. Part 2 of this article presents a complete, rich UI for... more »
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Are You a Casualty of This Biggest Software Development Disaster?
When IT projects fail, software design or software process issues like requirements management are usually the first to come up on... more »
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Google Offering Programming Courses for Free Including Android Developement Course
I was just messing around on googles code site trying to find some open source code for a few apps so I could see how they were done... more »
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Tips For Making Your Website Multilingual Friendly
Nearly two billion people worldwide now have access to the internet. Therefore, the expansion of your website worldwide depends greatly... more »
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Troubleshoot Java in production – introducing AppDynamics Lite
The performance and stability of Java applications in production is getting more and more critical. Most (if not all) of todays... more »
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Data Structures and Algorithms: Annotated Reference with Examples(Free PDF eBook)
This book written by Granville Barnett and Luca Del Tongo is part of an effort to provide all developers with a core understanding of... more »
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Scala: Easier to read (and write), harder to understand?
Scala’s liberal syntax rules and compiler magic like type inference and implicit conversions allow nicely written APIs and DSLs almost... more »
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User Interface Lessons from the New Digg
The new Digg is out, and every one and their dog has an opinion about it. Some users like it, some users hate it, but for me, I am more... more »
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A Disturbance in the Force
The Internet is quietly being replumbed. That shouldn't surprise anyone involved with it; the Internet is always being replumbed. But you... more »
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The Impact of a Googless JavaOne
Although disappointing, it was not surprising to hear, according to Josh Bloch's blog post, that Google "won't be able to present at... more »
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Need to create UI mockups? Drop your pencil and try Exadel Tiggr!
If you are working on mockups for your application, then drop your pencil and try Exadel Tiggr. Tiggr is a web-based collaboration... more »
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Using gradle with grails
I just recently migrated my entire kiwidoc project to use gradle for its build framework. The biggest challenge I faced in the exercise... more »
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Why code navigation sucks on most SCM’s web interfaces?
CodeFaces is a web-based source control client that targets at easing the pain of navigating codes on a browser. We are veteran... more »
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Populate database pattern - why is it so cool?
Once my co-worker propose an idea to fill database with some fake data because we didn’t have a gui forms yet and we have to show... more »
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34 Ruby on Rails 3 resources to get you started
With the upcoming final release of Ruby on Rails 3 around the corner, get up to speed quickly with the following 34 resources:
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True Art of Functional Cloud Recursion with GridGain 3.0
As I mentioned in my previous blog, GridGain 3.0 practically changed the way we think about cloud programming. GridGain has always been... more »
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Features of Next Version of Flex… Hero
It’s really rocking news for Flex Developers. Adobe introduces the next release of the Flex SDK, code-named Hero. The Hero release has... more »
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7 Useful jQuery Form Plugins
Recently, I have just finished another website. During the development, I have to write fair a bit of javascript to implement the form,... more »
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Top 10 Tips For Project Management Success
Depending on the organization that you are working for or with, the project management methodology in use for the project may be dictated to you.
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The Lazy DBA Series: High Availability
Over the years I’ve had the chance to help a lot of people when it came to SQL Server. One of the things I have enjoyed the most in that... more »
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Android MVC – Stable Release and Case Study
Android MVC - Controller with enhanced functionality. Better case study. Try login without network connection, with wrong credentials and... more »
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Stupid Java Trick: Howto Disable Your Screensaver
A quick and dirty method to use java.awt.Robot to disable your screensaver.
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