Links for November 30th through December 3rd

December 3, 2011

The death of Steve Jobs: Steve Jobs and America’s decline | The Economist – There are lots of things it could do to improve the ability of and incentives for American companies and workers to innovate and grow, whether it’s taxing fossil fuels, giving more green cards to foreign scientists and engineers or simplifying the [...]

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Links for June 17th through June 20th

June 20, 2011

Java Native Access – JNA provides Java programs easy access to native shared libraries without JNI – JNA provides Java programs easy access to native shared libraries (DLLs on Windows) without writing anything but Java code—no JNI or native code is required. JNA allows you to call directly into native functions using natural Java method [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for February 27th through March 2nd

March 3, 2011

Using the HTML5 Canvas Element with the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) | Giant Flying Saucer – With the release of the Google Web Toolkit 2.2 (GWT) they added experimental support for the HTML5 Canvas element. Looking over their sample application I was able to craft my own demo IBatis (MyBatis): Handling Joins: Advanced Result Mapping, [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for December 19th through December 23rd

December 23, 2010

InfoQ: Continuous Delivery – Jez Humble talks on the importance of Continuous Delivery for a business, outlining the foundational principles and practices to be implemented for a successful CD, explaining how to do continuous integration, various ways of testing, canary releasing, and migrating data. Arduino – HomePage – Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for July 2nd through July 6th

July 7, 2010

Fareed Zakaria – Obama’s CEO problem — and ours – The Federal Reserve recently reported that America's 500 largest nonfinancial companies have accumulated an astonishing $1.8 trillion of cash on their balance sheets Data URIs make CSS sprites obsolete | NCZOnline – CSS sprites were a solution to the problem of multiple HTTP requests to [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for October 2nd through October 4th

October 4, 2008

Examining America’s presidential candidates | Examining the candidates | The Economist – A survey of academic economists by The Economist finds the majority—at times by overwhelming margins—believe Mr Obama has the superior economic plan, a firmer grasp of economics and will appoint better economic advisers. Java Programmer: Quick review of Collections in Java – For [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for August 11th through August 15th

August 16, 2008

LocalCooling – Free Power Management Tool to Optimize Energy Savings – LocalCooling is a 100% FREE power management tool, from Uniblue Research Labs, that allows users to optimize their energy savings in minutes and as a result reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Type-safe Builder Pattern in Java « Michid’s Weblog – Recently I read this rather [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for May 20th through May 24th

May 24, 2008

Computing | Down on the server farm | Economist.com – One day soon, these “virtual machines” may migrate to wherever computing power is cheapest, or energy is greenest. Then computing will have become a true utility—and it will no longer be apt to talk of computing clouds, so much as of a computing atm InfoQ: [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for April 4th through April 6th

April 6, 2008

Visual SourceSafe to Subversion Migration – This migration script will take all live files in a VSS project and migrate them to Subversion. Additionally, for those live files, all file history will be preserved. Without this, it wouldn't be a migration, merely an import. VisualSVN Server – All-in-one installer for Subversion and Apache – VisualSVN [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for January 29th

January 29, 2008

InfoQ: Does TDD Really Ensure Quality? – Our main result is that Test-First programmers write more tests per unit of programming effort. In turn, a higher number of tests lead to proportionally higher levels of productivity. Thus through a chain effect, Test-First appears to improve productivity InfoQ: “Can I call you back about that?” Building [...]

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