A developer's first look at the newly launched Google+ API, covering initial impressions and the potential for new applications.
Update to a .NET tool for importing UK postcode geographic data from Ordnance Survey, fixing changes in the source file structure.
A step-by-step guide for installing the Windows 8 Developer Preview in a VirtualBox virtual machine, including BIOS and VM configuration.
Introducing cubic-bezier.com, an improved tool for creating and visualizing CSS cubic-bezier() easing functions with advanced features.
A tutorial on implementing cascading dropdowns using the Knockout.js JavaScript library and the MVVM pattern.
Explains the ambiguous GATHER AUTO option in Oracle's DBMS_STATS for gathering database statistics, clarifying its behavior compared to STALE and EMPTY.
A technical analysis comparing the performance of Python sets versus list comprehensions for finding list intersections, demonstrating a significant speed advantage.
A programmer's personal challenge to create 10 different games using 10 different programming languages, starting with a Java school project.
Troubleshooting guide for Fedora 14 to 15 upgrade errors, focusing on proxy configuration and post-reboot issues.
The article discusses the growing inclusion of Python tracks at scientific conferences, focusing on computational science and high-performance computing.
Explains how to use CacheEntryChangeMonitor in .NET to manage complex cache dependencies and automate cache invalidation.
A developer compares clang++ and g++ compilers, highlighting clang++'s superior and more helpful error messages for debugging C++ code.
A technical guide on implementing dynamic view sections in ASP.NET MVC using a dynamic view model and DisplayTemplates.
Analysis of the AVG Mobilation antivirus app for Windows Phone, revealing it as a non-functional port with humorous, ineffective scanning code.
A guide to properly labeling time-based axes in Excel by understanding how Excel stores time as fractions of a day.
Analysis of technical capabilities of U.S. federal .gov domains, covering server status, IPv6, CDN usage, CMS popularity, and cloud hosting.
A developer explains the cost-effectiveness, global traffic management, and CDN benefits of using Windows Azure for the MyGet package hosting service.
A guide offering practical advice and best practices for writing and distributing Vim plugins, covering compatibility, scripting, and documentation.
Explores using web fonts for UI icons, covering advantages like scalability and color control, and addressing semantic HTML concerns.
A developer's reflection on pursuing simplicity in software design, detailing a minimalist Java CMS and web server setup without databases.
