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5 Tips to Increase Node.js Application Performance

Trying to boost Node.js app performance? Check out these five tips, including reverse proxy servers and caching static files.

November 19, 2015

by Floyd Smith

· 16,024 Views · 3 Likes

The Three Pillars of Cloud Computing

A beginners look at cloud computing concepts.

November 18, 2015

by Matt Farina

· 6,887 Views · 3 Likes

Introducing Bolt, Neo4j's Upcoming Binary Protocol – Part 1

I recently had the opportunity to talk with Nigel Small about the development of the upcoming Bolt protocol and how it fits in with Neo Technology’s overall strategy for the also-upcoming Neo4j 3.0. Read on to see what Nigel has to say!

November 18, 2015

by Duncan Brown

· 21,862 Views · 6 Likes

Why 1000 == 1000 Returns False, but 100 == 100 Returns True in Java?

Here's a little code puzzler to help you be a little better at Java.

November 18, 2015

by A N M Bazlur Rahman

CORE

· 59,747 Views · 45 Likes

Converting an Image to Negative using SDL2

SDL2 can be great for altering images. Here's how to convert a picture to a negative.

November 18, 2015

by Daniel D'agostino

· 2,914 Views · 4 Likes

Animations with Sprite Sheets in SDL2

Here's a neat tutorial for elevating your image manipulation to the next level using sprite sheets.

November 17, 2015

by Daniel D'agostino

· 9,928 Views · 1 Like

Platform as a Service (PaaS) — Origins and Architectures

As PaaS solutions have evolved a new era of container based applications, micro architectures, and PaaS service providers have materialized.

November 17, 2015

by Jonathan McAllister

· 20,511 Views · 5 Likes

Java 8 vs. Scala, Part II: the Streams API

A continuation of a series on using Java vs. Scala, and using the Streams API to collect and manipulate data.

November 17, 2015

by Hussachai Puripunpinyo

· 38,336 Views · 27 Likes

Disable Dates In Datepicker

A tutorial on how we can disable some dates in a jQuery datepicker control.

November 17, 2015

by Sibeesh Venu

· 74,868 Views · 10 Likes

Motor 0.5 Beta: Simple Aggregation, Asyncio, Async, and Await

Today is a good day: I've published a beta of Motor, my async Python driver for MongoDB. This version is the biggest upgrade yet. Motor can now integrate with asyncio, as an alternative to Tornado.

November 16, 2015

by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis

· 5,294 Views · 1 Like

A Quick Guide to Golang for Java Developers

Go is awesome and you should learn it. Here's how.

November 16, 2015

by Christian Posta

· 30,877 Views · 23 Likes

Area Selection for LeafletJS Maps

Ever want to add the ability to select a subset of markers from your map in LeafletJS?

November 16, 2015

by James Sugrue

· 9,216 Views · 4 Likes

Handling Keyboard and Mouse Events in SDL2

Trying to decipher keyboard and mouse events in SDL2? Here's how to handle them.

November 16, 2015

by Daniel D'agostino

· 12,140 Views · 2 Likes

The Role of Specifications in Agile

It's commonly said that everyone does Agile differently. In my experience, it's also common to do basically whatever you want and call it Agile. It can be useful to occasionally reset and examine what canonical Agile recommends.

Updated November 13, 2015

by Chase Seibert

· 9,094 Views · 2 Likes