May 2011

Links for May 26th through May 29th

May 29, 2011

danwebb.net – It’s About The Hashbangs – Hashbangs(#!) URL syntax is destructive to the web. The implementation is inappropriate, even as a temporary measure or as a downgrade experience. Videos Posted by Facebook Engineering: Push: Tech Talk- May 26, 2011 [HQ] – In this tech talk, Chuck Rossi will dig into the tools and processes [...]

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Links for May 25th through May 26th

May 26, 2011

Enemies of Agility: The Dirty Dozen | Agile Zone – I present the "dirty dozen" impediments, or key enemies of successful agility that I've observed. Head first into GWT game development. | skorulis.com – Here's a quick introduction into making a canvas based game using GWT and the problems that I ran into. If you’re [...]

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Links for May 23rd through May 24th

May 24, 2011

Ahead Of IPO, Brightcove Launches A Whole New Business Making Apps – Brightcove's new "App Cloud" business is basically an app-building platform for companies that want mobile, tablet, and mobile web apps, but don't necessarily want to hire and manage an expensive developer team AirPlay for Windows Media Center – Beta 1 « Thomas Pleasance [...]

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Links for May 20th through May 21st

May 21, 2011

The MessagePack Project – Extremely efficient object serialization library for cross-language communication. It’s like JSON, but very fast and small. – MessagePack is a binary-based efficient object serialization library. It enables to exchange structured objects between many languages like JSON. But unlike JSON, it is very fast and small. Guest Blog: You can increase your [...]

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Links for May 18th through May 19th

May 19, 2011

InfoQ: Code is Liability, the Less the Better – Code is inventory. It is stuff lying around and it has substantial cost of ownership. It might do us good to consider what we can do to minimize it. Scale Fail (part 1) [LWN.net] – Companies hire me to "fix the database" because they think it's [...]

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Links for May 16th through May 17th

May 18, 2011

Spring Roo 1.1.4 Released | SpringSource.org – We’re happy to announce the availability of Spring Roo 1.1.4 (download here). Spring Roo is a rapid application development tool for Java, allowing you to create full enterprise applications in just minutes. InfoQ: Five Static Code Audits Every Developer Should Know and Use – Mike Rozlog discusses the [...]

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Links for May 15th through May 16th

May 16, 2011

MongoDB Finds A Major Adopter In Craigslist | Javalobby – MongoDB recently gained another adopter – The NoSQL data store is now being used to archive billions of records at Craigslist, the popular classifieds and job posting community that serves 570 cities in 50 countries DZone Interviews: Peter Gromov on IntelliJ’s Groovy support | Groovy [...]

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Links for May 13th through May 15th

May 15, 2011

Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition, and productivity – Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition, and productivity Mining of Raw Data May Bring New Productivity, a Study Says – NYTimes.com – Math majors, rejoice. Businesses are going to need tens of thousands of you in the coming years as companies grapple [...]

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Links for May 11th through May 13th

May 13, 2011

5 Lightweight Alternatives to Apache and IIS Web Servers – There are many excellent web servers available that provide a high-performance alternative to Apache and IIS JetBrains .NET Tools Blog » dotPeek – Free .NET Decompiler is Available for Early Access – The long-awaited free standalone .NET decompiler from JetBrains goes public today: please welcome [...]

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Links for May 9th through May 11th

May 11, 2011

Social networking behind the corporate firewall increases 500%, creates big vulnerabilities | IT Systems News – Betanews – In total, social networking within the corporate firewall has increased 500% in one year's time. The reason this is important is because Palo Alto highlights this as a huge vulnerability, since most SSL-encoded traffic is invisible to [...]

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