SWFObject: Embedding SWF using Javascript
SWFObject is a javascript open source project that generates SWF > html tags. Seems so trivial, why do I or readers need this?
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Open Source Troubleshooting for Java
VisualVM is an OpenJDK project from Sun to create an all-in-one troubleshooting tool for Java applications. The tool is a combination of several... more »
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Android handset
Android handset in the wild - E28
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OSGi for Beginners
This article is the first of a series of articles aimed at teaching developers how to create OSGi bundles, including dependencies included with the... more »
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How to present the version number on a web front end with spring and maven
This bog will describe how to present a application version number in the pom.xml on a web front end by using spring and maven. Maven generates by... more »
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3 Golden Rules For Working From Home
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One of the great things about working from your own home is freedom. Freedom to start work when you want, wear what you want and work the hours that... more »
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What do you do when your startup fails?
When your startup fails...what are your options?
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Don’t Build a Stupid Product Roadmap!
Reflection on DHH's article at 37signals on stupid roadmaps
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Prototype Element.Insert
One of the most confusing parts of the prototype documentation finally explained.
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Interview with Donald Knuth
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Andrew Binstock and Donald Knuth converse on the success of open source, the problem with multicore architecture, the disappointing lack of interest... more »
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30 Exceptional CSS Techniques and Examples
"In this article, I’ve pieced together 30 excellent CSS techniques and examples that showcases the capabilities and robustness of CSS. You’ll see a... more »
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Agile vs. Waterfall Video
A little flash video of an agile team vs a waterfall team. The message: Join the agile revolution.
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How to override a plugin's dependency in Maven
Maven 2.0.9 now allows you to override the dependencies used by plugins. This means you can upgrade checkstyle/pmd etc without waiting for a plugin... more »
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Ext Discovers Step 2 of the Slashdot Business Model?
Have Ext discovered that which has eluded the slashdot community all this time..?
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Timeframe: Click-draggable. Range-makeable. A better calendar.
I’m just sick of multiple date pickers on the same page.
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Hardy “our most significant release” - Shuttleworth
With the release of Hardy Heron, the latest version of the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system just four days away, Canonical chief, Mark... more »
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When people don’t understand GPL and LGPL - or - ExtJS is history
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The people behind ExtJS are funny. First they have changed their license to the LGPL, without understanding it in any way, now they’ve changed it to... more »
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John Resig: Versions of JavaScript
With the recent talk of JavaScript 1.9 there's been some confusion as to what exactly that version means - especially in relation to other browsers.
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ExtJS 2.1 Javascript Library Switches To GPL
ExtJs switches to GPL 3.0 and the consequences to projects relying on LGPL ExJs
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HTML OnMissingImage
Solution 3 (winner): Did you know that the image tags have an onError attribute? I can't believe that after 15 years of web development I just found... more »
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Spring: Creating Objects So You Don't Have To
As a dependency injection framework (not to mention one of the more popular open source Java projects today), Spring links objects together using XML... more »
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Ringo - Selenium Framework by Google
After writing "Selenium is NOT a framework", I rediscovered a presentation from Google Automating Testing Conference. It was pretty good (I think I... more »
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Dear Client, You Have a Website, Remember?
Lots of companies have rationally made the switch to web-driven marketing, but the familiarity of the old habits are too ingrained to just drop off... more »
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Version control with Subversion: so easy my wife can do it
Yes folks, it's true. I have converted my wife to be a loyal Subversion user. My wife is not technical, not by a long shot. But the power of... more »
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The cost of modern software development
Geek.com is running an opinion piece on the extensive reliance of programmers today on languages like Java and .NET. The author lambastes the... more »
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