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 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 June 26th through July 1st

July 1, 2011

Joshfire Framework – The first open source multi-device development framework – Using only standards like HTML5 and JavaScript, it allows developers and integrators to quickly create native and dedicated web apps for browsers, Node.JS, desktops, smart phones, smartTVs and connected objects. jBCrypt – strong password hashing for Java – jBCrypt is a Java implementation of [...]

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Links for June 10th through June 11th

June 11, 2011

Writing a Sencha Touch Application, Part 1 – In this series we will create a Sencha Touch application that allows its users to take notes and store them on the device running the app The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of REST APIs – O’Reilly Broadcast – We've seen a lot of the good, [...]

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Links for June 7th through June 9th

June 9, 2011

Book Review: How Great Leaders Create Innovation – Wall Street & Technology – A new book defines types of innovation and argues that by matching the right type with a company's culture, the risks of innovation can be reduced. iCloud’s real purpose: kill Windows – Cringely on technology – What this requires from Apple is [...]

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Links for May 29th through June 2nd

June 2, 2011

schema.org – A shared markup vocabulary makes easier for webmasters to decide on a markup schema – Schema.org provides a collection of shared vocabularies webmasters can use to mark up their pages in ways that can be understood by the major search engines: Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo! Daring Fireball: Why Windows 8 Is Fundamentally Flawed [...]

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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 1st through May 2nd

May 2, 2011

Spring GemFire 1.0.1 Released for Java and .NET | SpringSource.org – I am pleased to announce that 1.0.1 GA release of the Spring GemFire project is now available for both Java and .NET! The Spring GemFire project aims to make it easier to build Spring-powered highly scalable applications using GemFire as distributed data management platform. [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for March 26th through March 29th

March 29, 2011

IntelliJ IDEA Static Analysis: Custom Rules with Structural Search & Replace | JetBrains TV – This screencast demonstrates IDEA's static code analysis features and how to write your own rule using Structural Search & Replace. I'll give you a quick overview of IDEA inspections, show you how to use Structural Search, and then demonstate creating [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for March 17th through March 19th

March 19, 2011

PyCon 2011: How Dropbox Did It and How Python Helped – PyCon US Videos – 2009, 2010, 2011 – blip.tv – This talk will give an overview of the first two years of Dropbox, the team formation, our early guiding principles and philosophies, what worked for us and what we learned while building the company [...]

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