A Deeper Look at HTML 5 Web Workers
In this post we will have a deeper look at some of the aspects of HTML 5 Web Workers than we did in my previous article 'An Introduction... more »
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Resiliency is a Key Cloud Characteristic
This article reflects on a recent National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) drafted definition of Cloud Computing. NIST lists... more »
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Collaboration: At the Extremities of Extreme
Jason Ayers share the observations he made watching a team of developers collaborating in real time on the same code base, pushing XP,... more »
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Using Memcached to Explore NoSQL
A discussion of NoSQL from the interesting perspective of Memcache - a distributed memory cache of key-value pairs. According to the... more »
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10 Principles That Should Be Considered Before Designing a Logo
Logo is not only a brand and an inspiring logo will always helps you to take down your competitors. Here we share some useful logo design principles.
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Broad NoSQL Adoption in 2012?
The SQL / NoSQL debate continues with Couchbase releasing the results of an industry-wide survey tracking the potential development of... more »
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Search Expertise - A Necessary Skill in Some Industries
Learn why it's important, especially in an industry like healthcare, to have people who know how to search properly and how important it... more »
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Unsung Heroes of Linux: Part One
Everyone knows and loves Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux. Mark Shuttleworth, the creator of Ubuntu Linux, is pretty famous. Richard... more »
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Give Your Windows Phone App the Finger!
Jerry Nixon provides a great link to an article written by colleague Sam Stokes, and also offers his own take on the task of dragging... more »
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Trends in NoSQL Interest According to Google Analytics
A quick look at the change in popularity of various NoSQL / SQL databases, including MongoDB. A few searches in Google Analytics provide... more »
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Eventual Consistency in Infinispan - JUDCon London 2011 Session
Infinispan as a data grid has primarily been focused on strong consistency, giving up partition tolerance in exchange. However, moving... more »
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You Need a Code Review
On many of my projects, I have the pleasure of working with a team of highly skilled developers and designers to deliver a working,... more »
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OSS Rules of Engagement
After two posts to a reaction of a comment on feedback I had for the Git installer, I thought it was pertinent to share my thoughts on... more »
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webkit is the new ie6 (the trap of vendor prefixes)
Faulty education is slowly turning webkit in the new ie6. Webkit's mobile dominance and bad evangelism is encouraging browser specific... more »
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Interview with Elizabeth Naramore
This episode was recorded in 2011. Elizabeth now works for Orchestra.io. It’s still a fun interview though because…well, it’s Elizabeth.
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SASS for Designers
I am writing this post in an attempt to get designers out there (who are also already CSS savvy) to try Sass and Compass. I aim for this... more »
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The Problem with Unit Tests
This article considers the usefulness, or uselessness, of automated tests structured in source code. Ayende uses RavenDB as case study,... more »
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CSS Vendor Prefixes - YOU NEED TO ACT NOW!
The CSS working group is seriously considering implementing the non-standard feature of -webkit as a part of the CSS specification,... more »
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Roadmap for Data Virtualization
This article and How to Evaluate a Data Virtualization Platform provide useful guidance when selecting from several data virtualization... more »
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Don’t Let Google AdSense Ruin Your Site
Lots of freelancers add Google Adsense to their sites in an attempt to monetize their traffic. But what impact does this have on your... more »
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Jelastic vs Heroku
Comparing two big players in the PaaS market: Jelastic and Heroku.
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Simple Security Rules
Citi really messed up their online security. They included account information as part of the URL. You could alter the URL and access... more »
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Learning JavaScript
One of my goals this year is to acquire new skills, so I've decided to start by learning JavaScript. As was the case when I learned HTML... more »
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CDI worse than Spring for autowiring?
Let’s face it, there are two kinds of developers: those that favor Spring autowiring because it alleviates them from writing XML (even... more »
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HowTo completely remove a file from Git history
I just started working on a new project and as you would expect one of the first things I did was to download its git repository from... more »
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