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Get kids programming with Wowwee bots!
Getting children into science and technology is one of the big challenges facing UK education today. Getting kids into programming is even harder. Or... more »
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Need a QuickFix? Try Google App Engine, Adobe AIR, and Flex
Last week I spent a few hours with Dick Wall of the Java Posse working on an application which combines Google App Engine, Adobe AIR, and Flex. This... more »
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Aptana Cloud: A sneak peak
Dougal Matthews has been playing with Aptana Cloud in a beta form. He wrote up this piece that walks you through the functionality with screenshots
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Some C++ Gotchas
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve seen some reports from users that the C++ compiler does not act the way they think it should. As it turns these... more »
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Microsoft’s Latest Bad Idea? ARAX - Ruby-powered AJAX
Microsoft’s got plans for Ruby beyond the fine IronRuby project in the shape of “ARAX” (Asynchronous Ruby and XML), a Ruby-flavored variety of the... more »
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How Oracle PL/SQL Exceptions Propagate
When an exception is raised, if PL/SQL cannot find a handler for it in the current block or subprogram, the exception propagates. That is, the... more »
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Give way to the yield keyword!
I ran into this keyword by accident (yield, accident... very funny), and I must say - this accident was a good one! yield is a small keyword who has... more »
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A simple PHP HTML/CSS templating system
It is beyond silly to repeatedly copy and paste the same HTML into the top and bottom of every HTML file that you create. That’s why god invented... more »
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Infinite Scroll With jQuery
Clean jQuery implementation of endless / infinite page scroll.
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How I hacked Digg
An in depth article of how digg wouldn't respond to my bug reports, how I exploited a cross-site scripting vulnerability to force everyone to digg my... more »
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Ajax For Evil: Spyjax
Ajax has a ton of great uses but one form of negative Ajax has taken life: Spyjax. Spyjax, as I know it, is taking information from the user’s... more »
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Richard Stallman, 1st Contact
My first editor on Unix (BSD4.1) was naturally vi, much better than ed that I used before. One day, I went to a senior engineer for his wisdom and was... more »
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ReSharper 4.0 Goes To RC Phase
If you have been on the fence, now is the time to truly jump onto the ground and start running again in VS!!
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Hierarchical Data With PHP and MySQL
I recently had fun with an all-to-common issue with SQL driven websites: hierarchical data. For those who don't like big words, think trees. Other... more »
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Understanding scope in object oriented JavaScript
When you think of the keyword this you probably assume it refers to the current instance of the class. This is true for most object oriented languages... more »
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Customizing Eclipse With Pulse
Now that you know how to use Pulse to get a copy of the classic Eclipse SDK installed, I'm going to walk you through customizing my install by adding... more »
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Use ColdFusion? Use Java.
If you use ColdFusion (or another Java-based CFML runtime), you should be using Java. There's a reason that CF uses Java under the hood: Java is... more »
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Wicket, JBoss, JAAS, LDAP
Call me old-skool, but I don't like pulling in huge frameworks like Acegi for some simple authentication and authorization stuff. This post will show... more »
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SpringSource Application Platform + Bundle Repository
Viewpoint on Spring S2AP and OBR announcements from OSGi Alliance's senior architect
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Under the hood: Ruby’s global variables
Ruby’s global variables - I have long been aware of their existence in the background, but I hadn’t realised quite how many are initialized by... more »
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Modularity in the Java Platform
JSR 277 is the technical spec for Java Modules, a way to promote the "module" concept in both your own applications and in the Java platform itself.... more »
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JavaOne: Ari Zilka on cluster visualization
Just saw Ari Zilka’s talk on Cluster Visualization at JavaOne. It leans heavily on Terracotta of course. It was a great presentation because it gave a... more »
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JavaFX Showcase: Should you care to see it?
JavaFX.com is up and running! The problem is that it doesn’t work well on most browsers. The small fonts are unreadable when viewed in FireFox or... more »
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