To Design or Develop First?

2008-07-17 20:49

“Just wondering if I should go about designing my site first before implementing any back end capabilities? I like to keep things organized and plan ahead…” ... [阅读全文]

Buying And Selling Web SitesWhere Should I Start?

2008-07-17 20:43

“I want to buy a site. I do not have the urge to sell it again. I don’t expect to have something that will pay me billions, but something can generate revenue. Where should I start?” ... [阅读全文]

Buying And Selling Web SitesWhere Should I Start?

2008-07-17 20:43

“I want to buy a site. I do not have the urge to sell it again. I don’t expect to have something that will pay me billions, but something can generate revenue. Where should I start?” ... [阅读全文]

Mastering Grails: Grails and legacy databases

2008-07-17 19:59

In this Mastering Grails installment, Scott Davis explores the various ways that Grails can use database tables that don’t conform to the Grails naming standard. If you have Java classes that already map to your legacy databases, Grails allows you to use them unchanged. You’ll see exa... [阅读全文]

Reporting with JasperServer made easy: new BitNami installer

2008-07-17 19:58

Jaspersoft Corporation recently announced the availability of version 3.0 of their open source Java business intelligence application Jasperserver, which is a powerful tool to report, analyze and present data. From now on, installing it for your business will take less than 5 minutes. The folks at ... [阅读全文]

Reporting with JasperServer made easy: new BitNami installer

2008-07-17 19:58

Jaspersoft Corporation recently announced the availability of version 3.0 of their open source Java business intelligence application Jasperserver, which is a powerful tool to report, analyze and present data. From now on, installing it for your business will take less than 5 minutes. The folks at ... [阅读全文]

MIT’s Guru of Low-Tech Engineering Saves World on $2 a day

2008-07-17 19:30

From impoverished Peruvian villages to MIT’s D-Lab, professor Amy Smith and her spirited team of engineers are on a mission: Fight global poverty and improve living standards for developing countries—one low-cost, accessible invention at a time. ... [阅读全文]

MIT’s Guru of Low-Tech Engineering Saves World on $2 a day

2008-07-17 19:30

From impoverished Peruvian villages to MIT’s D-Lab, professor Amy Smith and her spirited team of engineers are on a mission: Fight global poverty and improve living standards for developing countries—one low-cost, accessible invention at a time. ... [阅读全文]

Is Scala for Academics and Egomaniacs?

2008-07-17 19:10

This one isn’t going to be a meaty technical article nor a deep philosophical exploration. Instead it’s about perception vs reality. What moves me to post is the following 3 twits from Tim Dysinger. ... [阅读全文]

Is Scala for Academics and Egomaniacs?

2008-07-17 19:10

This one isn’t going to be a meaty technical article nor a deep philosophical exploration. Instead it’s about perception vs reality. What moves me to post is the following 3 twits from Tim Dysinger. ... [阅读全文]

To Thread or not to Thread? That is the Question. — AiGameDev.com

2008-07-17 19:08

To sum up, the cause of the whole problem was that the database and the hard drives were allowed, even for a moment to be out of sync. That RAID controller was saying “trust me… all will be well in the end.” Well… we now know how well that worked out. The moral of the story? Being out of sync is a ... [阅读全文]

To Thread or not to Thread? That is the Question. — AiGameDev.com

2008-07-17 19:08

To sum up, the cause of the whole problem was that the database and the hard drives were allowed, even for a moment to be out of sync. That RAID controller was saying “trust me… all will be well in the end.” Well… we now know how well that worked out. The moral of the story? Being out of sync is a ... [阅读全文]

Introducing Web Analytics 2.0

2008-07-17 19:08

Web Analytics 2.0 is: (1) the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data from your website and the competition, (2) to drive a continual improvement of the online experience that your customers, and potential customers have, (3) which translates into your desired outcomes (online and offline). ... [阅读全文]

jQuery.UI Messenger\Outlook like message notification Widget

2008-07-17 17:44

Messenger like notification widget using jQuery.UI, following Matt Berseth post about ProgressBar Widger using jQuery.UI ... [阅读全文]

Demand OpenID

2008-07-17 16:00

Demand OpenID support for all the sites you sign into everyday. ... [阅读全文]

Roadmap for Groovy Eclipse

2008-07-17 15:32

I have made a quick stab at where I think the Groovy Eclipse plugin should be headed. The plugin has been rather dead as of late, which is highly unfortunate. So here is an opportunity to be heard as to which way it should head. ... [阅读全文]

The Ubuntu Installation Guide: How to Set it Up On Your Own

2008-07-17 15:30

For an Ubuntu beginner or curious Windows intermediate user however, there’s no single, simple source of information when it comes to making your first Ubuntu installation. There’s a lot of technical jargon and sometimes unnecessary terminal commands, which I think might put some people off. Here... [阅读全文]

Why programmers should play Go

2008-07-17 15:16

Go is an ancient strategy game with simple rules and a profound degree of complexity. Software development is the art of managing complexity using a limited number of rules, structures, and patterns. Programmers should play Go. ... [阅读全文]

jQuery (using Galleria) with the File System

2008-07-17 15:08

Today I was given the task of hooking jQuery up one of our client’s sites, which has been developed to take advantage of the VERY cool features of SP1 for the .NET 3.5 framework. So I set about accessing the data. This task would be simply connecting to a folder on the server that has all the... [阅读全文]

MooTools Image Preloading with Progress Bar

2008-07-17 14:54

The idea of image preloading has been around since the dawn of the internet. MooTools image preloading requires very little code — let me show you how it’s done. Also featuring a progress bar. ... [阅读全文]