John Resig - EtherPad: Real-time Editing with JavaScript
Posted by DZone on Nov 20, 2008 11:05 AM 1 view 1 vote
I had the opportunity, last year, to talk with the team behind AppJet. They're building something quite cool: A simple platform for developing reusable server-side applications written completely in JavaScript.
Developing as a Software Developer
Posted by DZone on Nov 20, 2008 11:05 AM 1 view 1 vote
Contrary to popular belief, as you become expert, you don't just "know more" than the next guy.
Stupid Coding Tricks: The T-SQL Mandelbrot
Posted by DZone on Nov 20, 2008 11:05 AM 1 view 1 vote
The bar for entry into CodeSOD is pretty straight forward: professionally-developed code that elicits that certain What The— reaction. Though there have been a few exceptions over the years, generally speaking, student code, hobbyist code, and amateu ...
Python in NetBeans
Posted by DZone on Nov 20, 2008 11:04 AM 1 view 1 vote
Along with today’s launch of NetBeans 6.5, Sun, in cooperation with the NBPython community, are releasing an early access version of Python support for NetBeans. This is a result of the collaboration between Sun people and the NBPython project that I ...
Presentation: Principles and Practices of Lean-Agile Software Development
Posted by InfoQ on Nov 20, 2008 11:04 AM 1 view 1 vote
In this presentation held during Agile 2008, Alan Shalloway, CEO and founder of Net Objectives, presents the Lean software development principles and practices and how they can benefit to Agile practitioners. By Abel Avram
NetBeans IDE 6.5 Available for Download
Posted by The Server Side on Nov 20, 2008 11:04 AM 1 view 1 vote
NetBeans IDE 6.5 offers simplified and rapid development of web, enterprise, desktop, and mobile applications with PHP, JavaScript, Java, C/C++, Ruby, and Groovy.
Ubuntu 8.10 FireFox Mouse Problem
Posted by jRoller on Nov 20, 2008 10:05 AM 1 view 1 vote
if you have experienced weird mouse actions of it doing clicks and keyboard inputs without your direction its not FireFox. Its a HAL hiccup, change xorg.conf to have the manual keyboard and mouse settings instead of using HAL. Only change if you have ...
Clojure’s new regex syntax
Posted by DZone on Nov 20, 2008 10:05 AM 1 view 1 vote
Last week, Rich Hickey announced a few notable changes to Clojure, including ahead-of-time compilation and a cleaner syntax for regular expressions. Both are improvements, but the syntax is especially interesting for a reason unrelated to its functio ...
The rise and fall of OSGi and JSR277 (respectively)
Posted by DZone on Nov 20, 2008 10:05 AM 1 view 1 vote
I had a lot of traffic generated from my InfoQ post on OSGi in the Enterprise (in which I echoed what everyone else has been saying during my absence) that if you want a kernel capable of modular development (whether dynamic or not), building upon OS ...
Effective Agile Testing: Asking the Right Questions
Posted by DZone on Nov 20, 2008 10:05 AM 1 view 1 vote
When I first started coaching agile teams I found it a challenge to coach testers. This was understandable because the agile movement was really developer-centric and much of the resource material reflected that. I spent time talking with skilled agi ...