A technical comparison of Numba and Cython for accelerating Python code, including benchmarks and analysis of JIT vs. compiled approaches.
Guide to fixing Ubuntu 12.04 issues on Asus N56VZ laptop, covering subwoofer, ethernet, and multimedia buttons.
Explains why MySQL's 'utf8' charset is incomplete and how to use 'utf8mb4' for full Unicode support, including emojis.
A guide to upgrading RAM on a Dell Latitude E4310 laptop, including steps and a note on the impact on hibernation file size.
A hands-on guide to installing and configuring the Windows Azure Services for Windows Server technical preview in a private datacenter environment.
A guide to fixing multimedia buttons, subwoofer, and ethernet issues on an Asus N56VZ laptop running Ubuntu 12.04.
Part 4 of a series on implementing a roguelike game in Clojure, covering refactoring, entities, protocols, player display, movement, and digging.
A guide to enabling Objective-C subscripting in Xcode 4.4 for iOS 4.3+ using a compatibility shim from ARCLite.
A technical blog post about refactoring a Clojure roguelike game, covering record creation, update-in, and namespaces.
A developer argues for personal funding of open source projects to help developers dedicate more time to fixing bugs and adding features.
Discusses the maturity of cloud platforms like Azure and AWS, urging businesses to adopt Tier 1 public clouds for true cloud benefits.
Troubleshooting OBIEE Admin Tool's Import Metadata issue where schemas don't appear due to missing Oracle Client libraries.
Lithium is an x86 assembler written in Clojure, created as a fun side project to generate bare metal code.
A guide offering feedback to conference organizers on timelines, sponsorship, and speaker experience to improve tech conference planning.
A detailed list of technical advantages and features that make PostgreSQL a powerful and versatile database choice for developers.
A guide to creating scrolling shadow effects using pure CSS and the background-attachment: local property, with browser support considerations.
Explains why OCUnit test files in Objective-C only need a .m implementation file and don't require a separate .h header.
An open-source HTML5 canvas image editor with multiple layers, jQuery integration, and a modular architecture for extensibility.
Explains how to call private functions in Clojure using var syntax, with strong warnings about why this should be avoided.
A developer's rant about software stability and the pain of backward-incompatible updates when migrating to new computers.
