A brand new PNG fix for IE6
Review of a new javascript PNG fix for IE6, very fresh and promising!
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RESTful Web Services in 60 Seconds
Is this even possible? Yes, trust me, if I can do it, so can you. You may ask, from Groovy and Grails in one day, how did I shift gears to web... more »
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Skip lists are fascinating!
Skip lists are a fascinating data structure: very simple, and yet have the same asymptotic efficiency as much more complicated AVL trees and red-black... more »
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JavaFX - A Forever Unfinished RIA Technology?
The answer was horrifying. It is still not done and production ready. The JavaFX project has been around for quite some time now, and it is still not... more »
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What's Drizzle?
Today Brian Aker announced a fork of MySQL, called "Drizzle". Drizzle is a slimmed-down MySQL, in a lot of ways what MySQL should have been before... more »
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Breaking the Law of Demeter is Like Looking for a Needle in the Haystack
Every time I see Law of Demeter violation I imagine a haystack where the code is desperately trying to locate the needle.
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Pivot: A Practical Example, Part 4 - Data Binding
This is the fourth in a series of five articles that walk through the implementation of a simple but practical Pivot application called Stock Tracker.... more »
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Code Access Guide to Eclipse 3.4
This article describes how to access the Eclipse source code, how to use the Plug-in Spy to identify a plug-in which is responsible for a certain part... more »
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Extracting errors and warnings from a log file using PowerShell
This blog post shows a simple Powershell command that searches a log file for errors and warnings and adds the matched lines to either to the... more »
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My Precious...
One of the important themes running through Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, and that story’s associated foundational histories, is corruption. The... more »
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What a C# Coder Should Know Before They Write VB
I just had an e-mail exchange with someone looking for a VB lead in Colorado Springs. I think they are going to have trouble filling it with an... more »
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JavaScript is dead, long live JavaScript
Y'know, a long time ago I decided that I hated JavaScript, then I realized that I didn't hate JavaScript the language, what I hated was the lack of... more »
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My top 8 time-saving Firefox shortcuts
This article presents my favorite top 8 time-saving shortcuts in Firefox. Get to know these and you'll be saving a lot of time. They have been ordered... more »
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This Week in Ruby (July 11, 2008)
Highlights from the Ruby community.
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Which kind of explicit cast should you use in C#?
C# offers two casting operators: the prefix-cast and the as-cast. Although the two operators compile to different op-codes in the CLR, the practical... more »
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Formal Language Processing in Scala
Quite some time ago, a smart cookie named Phillip Wadler published a paper explaining the concept of “parser combinators”, a method of representing... more »
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Do Specialists Outperform Generalists on an Agile Team?
There is a general consensus in the Agile community on the relevance of cross functional teams and the idea of having generalists and specialists on... more »
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Pivot: Swing++ as New Java-based RIA Platform?
And now for something a little bit different on a Friday. Greg Brown from VMWare pointed us to the fruition of nearly a year’s worth of R&D: Pivot, a... more »
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Ten PHP Best Practices Tips that will get you a job
These are some great tips for being a good programmer. This is specifically for PHP but could apply elsewhere for a lot of the tips.
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Nimbus - A New Look-and-Feel for Swing
Nimbus is the name of a look-and-feel designed by Sun for the Java Desktop System; it’s implemented as a GTK theme in the latest Solaris 11... more »
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Netbeans 6.1 Tech Talk
I recently had the opportunity to deliver a talk on the "Grand Unified IDE"'s newest. most cherished version till date - Netbeans 6.1 at the ... more »
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Object Oriented Programming with JavaScript
I’ve wanted to move towards programming in C# for a while, and it seems like Silverlight 2 is giving me a great reason to make the time to learn it.... more »
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Book - OSGi in Practice
I am currently in the process of writing a book on OSGi entitled “OSGi in Practice”. This will be a free book, released as a PDF under a Creative... more »
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Core JAVA Faq’s
This Post contains some Core java Faq's that can help freshers in giving Intervies for IT company Placements.
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Using XSL-FO to create PDF files
Libraries like iText,PDFBox are some of the best libraries available for PDF creation and manipulation. But these libraries have its disadvantages... more »
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