A PHP function to fix serialized data after converting from single-byte encoding to Unicode UTF-8 by recounting string lengths.
A developer expresses gratitude for community votes that secured their speaking slot at the MIX11 conference in Las Vegas.
A defense of the hashbang (#!) in URLs, arguing it's a necessary trade-off for building rich web applications like Twitter, not a flaw in the web itself.
A guide to wiring standard and crossover Ethernet cables using Cat5 cable and RJ45 connectors for 10BaseT/100BaseT networks.
A developer shares their experience learning Android development, focusing on creating custom layouts and ListViews for a mobile app.
A guide on effective requirements gathering for consumer startups, focusing on MVP, user feedback, and iterative development.
A technical guide resolving a specific installation error for Microsoft Expression Studio 4 on Windows XP by modifying a registry key.
Introducing org-contacts, a new Emacs Org-mode based contact manager to replace the outdated BBDB.
Explains why a MongoDB database often uses more storage space than a relational database for the same data, detailing factors like ObjectIds and key names.
A technical guide on configuring Django to connect to a remote Sybase database server using the sqlany_django engine.
Announcing the release of MvcSiteMapProvider 3.0.0 for ASP.NET MVC 3, detailing new features and availability.
A guide on implementing startup metrics using Google Analytics, focusing on custom goals, events, and reports to track key performance indicators.
A tutorial explaining how to change a single page to landscape orientation in a Microsoft Word 2003 document using section breaks.
Explains how to enable AirPlay video streaming for web videos in iOS Safari using a JavaScript bookmarklet and proprietary HTML attributes.
Explains how to use Google Analytics event tracking and fake pageviews to gain deeper insights beyond basic website metrics.
Analysis of U.S. government domain seizures for copyright infringement, highlighting due process concerns and technical misunderstandings.
A guide on converting a simple bookmarklet into a Chrome extension, covering manifest.json and background scripts.
Explains how to instrument OBIEE to pass user and session details to Oracle Database for enhanced query tracing and performance troubleshooting.
A guide on integrating the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) with ASP.NET MVC 3 using the MefContrib library and NuGet packages.
The author shares their custom Naquadah theme for the Emacs text editor, making it publicly available after receiving requests.
