Where do developers care for Software Quality?
The other day I had a look at NDepend website visits by countries statistics (produced by Google Analytics). Despite some important bias the result... more »
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An SDK for your brain (NeuroSky Mindset)
I know I said this about Lego Mindstorm back in the day and never followed through, but I have just discovered the NeuroSky Mindset device and… I Must... more »
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HackageDB
A library for compiling programs in a variety of languages including Java, Scala and C#.
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jMP3 - Jquery Mp3 Plugin
jMP3 (javaScript MP3 player) is an easy way make any MP3 playable directly on most any web site (to those with Flash & javaScript enabled), using... more »
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Student Industrial Automation Project on the NetBeans Platform
Interview with IT student in Amsterdam about a 2nd year graduation project.
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Easy Web Spidering in Ruby with Anemone
Anemone is a free, multi-threaded Ruby web spider framework from Chris Kite, which is useful for collecting information about websites. With Anemone... more »
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Piwik - Cool Open Source Alternative to Google Analytics
Piwik is a downloadable, open source (GPL licensed) web analytics software. It provides you with detailed reports on your website visitors: the... more »
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Development Tip: How to use Host Header with Development Server
If you are using “Asp.Net Development Server” One of the big problem of developing multiple web site at the same time is Development Server does not... more »
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SubSonic 3.0 is Released
At some point you need to stop polishing and let it go already – so I did just that today: SubSonic 3.0 is released. This thing took me just about a... more »
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Thinking MapReduce with Hadoop
How do you now design a MapReduce algorithm that will give the desired answer? The key lies in finding a function that will produce the same key for... more »
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Cross domain Ajax requests
By the way, Firefox 3.5 allows you to make XMLHttpRequests cross domain (in other words code loaded from some domain foo.com can make XHR requests to... more »
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Reviewing code quality of Apache Sling using Sonar
A few weeks ago Michael Marth, who runs dev.day.com (Day’s developer portal), asked us if we could put together our impressions on the code quality of... more »
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Screenshot in 2 Clicks using .NET
As a developer, I take lot of screenshots and its time consuming to press the screenshot button, paste it in MSPaint or any other Image editing... more »
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Caught Between Two IDEs
I seem to be caught between two IDEs: Eclipse and IntelliJ. I abandoned Eclipse a couple of years back, partly based on wide spread recommendations... more »
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Moblin: a First Look at Intel's Open-Source OS
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via pcworld.com
On a technical level this means Moblin is built for the Atom x86 chip found in many netbooks, while on a practical level it means Moblin is an... more »
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Killing DZone Spam Faster and Easier Than Ever!
This past week Matt and I worked on several new tools to help manage the ever-increasing flood of spam that DZone attracts. I think we achieved a... more »
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JDateTime - time handling for astronomers... and everyone else
JDateTime is an elegant, developer-friendly and yet very precise way to track dates and time. It uses well-defined and proven astronomical algorithms... more »
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Linux based Solar-powered networking anywhere
SolarNetOne is novel initiative to span the divide. Learn how SolarNetOne can deploy a turnkey Internet hotspot—conditioned, renewable power;... more »
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Generating Microsoft Office Documents with the Open XML SDK
The Open XML SDK provides a comprehensive set of classes that make generating and manipulating Microsoft Office documents much simpler and faster than... more »
Google App Engine Full Text Search From App Engine Patch Team
Waldemar Kornewald and the rest of the Google App Engine Patch team have just released the first full text search implementation for Google App Engine... more »
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Why Grails Users Will Like NetBeans IDE 6.7 Even More Than NetBeans IDE 6.5
Here's some news for Grails users...
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A dozen (or so) ways to start sub-processes in Ruby: Part 1
It is often useful in Ruby to start a sub-process to run a particular chunk of Ruby code. Perhaps you are trying to run two processes in parallel, and... more »
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Bringing Boys And Girls To Computer Science With 'Alice'
With support from the National Science Foundation, she and collaborators nationwide are using the power of storytelling to draw younger students into... more »
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Find Out How Boeing Uses the NetBeans Platform!
The JavaOne presentations from years gone by are all available on-line in various forms. Yesterday I discovered that one of the best NetBeans Platform... more »
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Google website optimizer. What’s that all about?
Trying to find the best layout or keywords we look at out competition, ask colleagues and friends for their opinion, spend countless hours building... more »
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