Links for December 22nd

December 23, 2011

The Lives They Lived – Dennis Ritchie, b. 1941 – In a sense, Ritchie has enabled us to all become programmers. And this alone should give us the power to create our own digital future. Hello, new world. InfoQ: Code2Cloud: Automating The Whole Software Dev/Deploy Cycle – Ryan Slobojan presents Code2Cloud used to automatically set [...]

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Links for November 14th through November 15th

November 15, 2011

Why Americans use social media | Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project – Two-thirds of online adults (66%) use social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace or LinkedIn. These internet users say that connections with family members and friends (both new and old) are a primary consideration in their adoption of social [...]

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Links for October 20th through October 23rd

October 23, 2011

How to clone Wikipedia and index it with Solr « Nimble Books LLC – I have (finally) successfully cloned Wikipedia and indexed it with Solr. In the spirit of documenting my work and helping others, here are the key steps along the way. Redux: Inspecting HotSpot JVM Options – There is enormous scope for coarse [...]

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Links for July 25th through July 29th

July 29, 2011

When Patents Attack! | This American Life – We take you inside this war, and tell the fascinating story of how an idea enshrined in the US constitution to promote progress and innovation, is now being used to do the opposite InfoQ: Kanban System Design – Karl Scotland on Kanban as a way of creating [...]

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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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Daily del.icio.us for December 24th through December 27th

December 27, 2010

RabbitMQ – Messaging that just works – RabbitMQ provides robust messaging for applications. It is easy to use, fit for purpose at cloud scale and supported on all major operating systems and developer platforms. RabbitMQ is open sourced under the Mozilla Public License. InfoQ: Spring AMQP – Matthias Radestock introduces messaging, AMQP and RabbitMQ. Mark [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for December 3rd through December 12th

December 12, 2010

500 Internal Server Error – 500 Internal Server Error MySQL at Facebook with Mark Callaghan « myNoSQL – When Facebook talks MySQL, it usually means BigData MySQL, high availability and scalable MySQL, and last, but not least NoSQLized MySQL Download AirPrint Installer for Windows 7/XP/Vista | Jaxov – To enable iOS 4.2 AirPrint feature on [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for August 21st through August 25th

August 25, 2010

InfoWorld preview: Visual Studio LightSwitch chases app dev Holy Grail | Developer World – InfoWorld – One of the Holy Grails of application development has been to allow a businessperson to build his or her own application without needing a professional programmer. Microsoft's latest attempt at this is Visual Studio LightSwitch, now in its first [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for July 7th through July 8th

July 8, 2010

Apache Cayenne v.3.0 Technical Fact Sheet : The Apache Software Foundation Blog – With a solid design, 9 years of active development, a dedicated community and a place among the family of the Apache Software Foundation projects, Cayenne is without a doubt a serious player in the Java ORM space. Tweet Nest – A browsable, [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for March 20th through March 22nd

March 22, 2010

Adobe debuts Flash Platform tools, including renamed Flex Builder – Yahoo! News – Adobe Systems will roll out on Monday a slew of development tools and technologies for the Flash Platform, including a renamed version of its Flex Builder tool as well as an IDE for its ColdFusion platform Scaling writes in MySQL – Coincidentally, [...]

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