I’m an application addict! When I recently switched to the Mac I went hunting around for the best applications to add to the base operating system. There were quite a few good sources of information, but I found one in particular very useful. Mac Specia
Scala is a modern multi-paradigm programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It smoothly integrates features of object-oriented and functional languages.
Scala is a modern multi-paradigm programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It smoothly integrates features of object-oriented and functional languages.
The Salary Calculator is designed to help you get a hold of your finances. Use the tools listed below to help you plan for the future, or possibly just dream about what could be...
Don't write your interactive Web application in custom Javascript! The Web's Declarative nature needn't be broken just because you want two-way dynamic data instead of one-way documents on your site.
# R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS. To download R, please choose your preferred CRAN mirror. # If you have questions about R like how to do
Two years ago most Britons didn't have broadband and Web 2.0 was barely a twinkle in a developer's eye. Things have changed - as our cream of the crop for 2006 shows
Summary In this article, Scott Meyers shares his picks for the five most important non-book publications in the history of C++, along with why he chose them.
Building a project is complex business. Due to the dozens of tasks required in converting your hodge-podge of files into a working program, there exist literally hundreds of tools that do everything from generating source code, to compiling, to testing, t
Building a project is complex business. Due to the dozens of tasks required in converting your hodge-podge of files into a working program, there exist literally hundreds of tools that do everything from generating source code, to compiling, to testing, t
Mantra is a new programming language being defined by Terence Parr at the University of San Francisco. The language will evolve as it is implemented and, thus, this document should be viewed as a draft proposal. August 30, 2007. Mantra is meant as a rese
he Java Modeling Language (JML) is a behavioral interface specification language that can be used to specify the behavior of Java modules. It combines the design by contract approach of Eiffel and the model-based specification approach of the Larch family
The J2EE 1.4 platform is quite large, and this tutorial reflects this. However, you don't have to digest everything in it at once. This tutorial opens with three introductory chapters, which you should read before proceeding to any specific technology ar
FAR! FAR away, the Google lives, in a land which only children can go to. It is a wonderful land of funny flowers, and birds, and hills of pure white heather.
Something that I would have thought impossible has happened. By understanding how incredibly limited my capacity to do work is, I am getting a greater and greater sense of freedom and contentment.
ended the last post with a discussion of the fundamental problem with Django's Object-Relational Mapper, namely, that it is developed for and by Django
A young man comes to town. He is reasonably good looking, has a little money in his pocket. He finds it easy to talk to women. He doesn't speak much about his past, but it is clear that he spent a lot of time in a soulless big company.
This is a collection of bibliographies of scientific literature in computer science from various sources, covering most aspects of computer science. The bibliographies are updated weekly from their original locations such that you'll always find the most recent versions here.
E então. Pela segunda vez tenho a impressão de que o Brasil está degringolando para um autoritarismo sem pé nem cabeça na internet. E o pior, desta vez nem é o governo ou grandes corporações como foi da última vez, agora é um “empresário” c
I live in the country, but my latest life choices have also involved living in miniature spaces—which presents an additional set of challenges, both to the soul and to practicality. For the last three years I’ve shared a one-room cabin with a pack of
AirPort Express with AirTunes is an incredible wireless product that allows you to play iTunes music over your wireless network to your home stereo or powered speakers. It also allows you to share both a broadband Internet connection for up to 10 users an
For every musical instrument that becomes a symbol of modern music, many more are doomed to become the retarded cousin that gets stashed in the basement during dinner parties. Below, we present the best of those retarded cousins.
In the Q & A period after a recent talk, someone asked what made startups fail. After standing there gaping for a few seconds I realized this was kind of a trick question. It's equivalent to asking how to make a startup succeed—if you avoid every cause
Hi, my name is Julik and I’m one of the new guest writers on the TextDrive weblog. Jason has given me the privilege to talk a little about performance-tuning Rails applications for deployment on TextDrive or anywhere.
Go Team Random, Go Team Random, Go Team Random go-oooo! Random documentation, distributed via carrier-pigeon where available. Prepared by heretic, who frequently lapses into first person. Or am I lapsing into third person? Oh dear. I seem to have gone cr
This section will tell you about some of the practical issues which you will need to consider after you have started working in the UK. To work legally you need the correct type of visa, and you need to be paying taxes on your income.
What I am trying to introduce here is a full fledged Java Instant messenger, which has all the features supplied by commercial messengers like Yahoo or MSN. Although it cannot compared to be in par with those messengers, it is an attempt by me to learn Ad
TagSEA aims to be a robust, extendable framework with exemplary tools used for tagging and waypointing source code, resources, or whatever you would like within Eclipse.
Tagaroo is designed to make your WordPress blog better for you, better for your readers and more accessible to search engines. As you’re writing, Tagaroo analyzes the text in your post and suggests intelligent tags for the things and events you’re
What's this about? * Language Designers: Looking for operator or function names? Well have a look at the following and remember using existing one may ease the transition :) * Language Users: You know one language and want to find the corresponding operat
This introductory textbook on reinforcement learning is targeted toward engineers and scientists in artificial intelligence, operations research, neural networks, and control systems, and we hope it will also be of interest to psychologists and neuroscien
Vendor asking for community input on how to balance open source with preventing fragmentation Tom Sanders at JavaOne in San Francisco, vnunet.com 16 May 2006