August 2011

Links for August 24th through August 27th

August 27, 2011

Running MongoDB on the Cloud – In this video Jared Rosoff covers topics like scaling and performance characteristics of running MongoDB in the cloud and he also shares some best practices when using Amazon EC2. Why it is important to choose a #1 language for an enterprise project : Adam Bien’s Weblog – Why it [...]

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Links for August 20th through August 23rd

August 23, 2011

Why Are Finland’s Schools Successful? The country’s achievements in education have other nations doing their homework – Finland has vastly improved in reading, math and science literacy over the past decade in large part because its teachers are trusted to do whatever it takes to turn young lives around. Deck JS » Modern HTML Presentations [...]

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Links for August 15th through August 16th

August 16, 2011

How You Should Go About Learning NoSQL – NoSQL is a big world, and solutions vary in complexity and differentness. That's why I think MongoDB, which isn't very different, and Redis, which is different but very simple, are a great place to start. Warrick – Recover Your Lost Website – Warrick is a free utility [...]

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Links for August 9th through August 12th

August 13, 2011

YaHP Converter – Yet another Html to Pdf converter for Java – YaHP is a java library which permits to convert an html document into a pdf document. Java JSON library tour – In this series of Java JSON tutorials, we focus on three popular third party Java libraries to process JSON data, which are [...]

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Links for August 6th through August 8th

August 9, 2011

web development – The Definitive Guide To Forms based Website Authentication – Stack Overflow – The Definitive Guide To Forms based Website Authentication What’s the Fastest Web Browser in the “Real World?” Chrome. | TechCrunch – Compuware’s benchmarks division, Gomez, has just released new data from a website measurement project whose goal was to determine [...]

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Links for August 1st through August 5th

August 5, 2011

Martin Fowler on Software Patents – At a time when our future affluence depends so heavily on innovation, we have drifted toward a patent regime that not only fails to fulfil its justifying function, to incentivise innovation, but actively impedes innovation Microsoft to focus on HTML5 and JavaScript for Office 15 extensions | ZDNet – [...]

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Links for July 29th through August 1st

August 1, 2011

Learning Sencha Touch Charts | Learn | Sencha – We took the core drawing and charting system from Ext JS 4 and applied it to Sencha Touch, and added a whole new layer of mobile specific features. Ext GWT 3.0 Drawing and Charting | Blog | Sencha – In Ext GWT 3.0 we solve this [...]

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