17 Websites to Boost Your Designer Profile
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via freelanceswitch.com
Freelance designers have a number of different methods for finding work. In many cases, simply getting your profile and your work exposed to more... more »
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23 Resources for Clean and Compressed CSS
A collection of online tools to optimize css files.
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Preventing Errors Filling Forms
On way of encouraging users to fill in the web forms is making them easy to fill. Give users hints about how to input information in forms and prevent... more »
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Programming Tips #6 “Make it Simple”
Next up on my programming tips series we have another guest post. This one is written by Georgi Momchilov. “Make things as simple as possible, but... more »
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It Had Too Many Functions
"It has too many functions, which means it's slow. My class only has 3 functions, so it's much more efficient."
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Web Developers showing their hate for IE
Hundrets of angry comments on IEBlog. Join us and help telling Microsoft that we're tired of IE's crappy implementation of webstandards and how much... more »
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Java Version Penetration (November 2007)
A snapshot of Java's version penetration. Take a look if you aren't sure which version to use for you next applet.
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Using JSON to Exchange Data
Javascript Object Notation (JSON) is a fancy name for a simple idea: A web page can download data stored as javascript variables. It’s caused a buzz... more »
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jQuery - making scrolling and toggling simple
Shows how to toggle the display of elements on and off and scroll the main window to the toggled elements.
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Trends in web development according to Google
'Today I had another go with Google Trends; a web application John 'Beautiful Mind' Forbes Nash would possibly drool over. I started comparing some of... more »
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Processing Massive Amount of Data with GridGain
I’ve had lately several interesting discussions on how to process massive amount of data on the grid (specifically, with GridGain). Imagine that you... more »
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Introduction to Groovy, Part 3
bloid via javalobby.org
In this third installment ofIntroduction to Groovy (part 1, part 2) we will continue looking at some features of the Groovy language. Some you may... more »
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Android’s Web Browser - The Crown Jewel of the Android Platform
The main reason carriers are interested in Android - the WebKit based web browser.
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Distributed testing frameworks
I’m doing a little research right now on distributed testing frameworks and thought I could blog as I go. You may be asking, “But Alex, you work at... more »
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Say no to multiple return types in Java 7
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JavaLobby has a discussion about multiple return types and whether they should be added in Java 7. Personally I think this is a bad idea and will just... more »
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Getting Flex 3 talking to Java via JSON
Here is a quick and easy way to pass JSON to and from Flex 3 and a Java Servlet.
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Best Free Web Developer Tool for Debugging
Extensive collection list of best free tool for debugging in each popular browser. (Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, and Safari).
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NetBeans 6 - my first 24 hours
My first 24 hours with NetBeans6.0 (final). I'm going to color a little outside the lines here, and soapbox a bit about "tools I use" (in NetBeans).... more »
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Firefox - :first-child, :only-child, and :last-child Broken Since 2001
While these pseudo classes appear to work they are in fact known to be broken since 2001. Hardly news, but it was a shocking surprise for me.
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Using CSS To Create Two Common HTML Border Effects
Seperating the style from the markup of a web document is generally a painless, if sometimes time-consuming, task. In many cases however, the process... more »
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NetBeans: How do you Ruby?
bloid via blogs.sun.com
During your daily use of the NetBeans Ruby support, you are constantly figuring out how to best use the language and the IDE to help you get your job... more »
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Partial Application and Currying
Currying, known in Python land as partial application, is a technique in which a function taking multiple arguments composes a function that takes... more »
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Product Review: Code Spaces: A New Kind of Version Control Service
bloid via javalobby.org
When I am not developing for DZone / Javalobby, I spent a lot of time doing development on my own personal projects. Of course, what I really want to... more »
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Optimizing your database with indexes
While browsing Reddit, I came across an article about why you should index your database.
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FlashDevelop 3.0.0 Beta5 released
FlashDevelop just keeps getting better... Smile Changes: * General fixes (code completion, search, find & replace) * Now with caching: much... more »
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