Vocational Programs
Here you will find information on accredited programs, degrees, schools, colleges, and universities that will help you meet your career and... more »
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Online Education
The site is a resource for current and potential students, instructors, teachers, trainers, instructional designers, or multimedia and e-learning... more »
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Hershey Java News
Hershey will use Skyway Builder to build, test, and deploy internal solutions throughout its highly distributed development environment.
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Download Google Snatch Here
Download Google Snatch here and get the edge over your internet competitors.
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Living In Harmony
ECMAScript 4 was a controversial and fairly sizeable change from ECMAScript 3 (Javascript). There was going to be support for classes, inheritance,... more »
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Tutorial: Cracking WEP Using Backtrack 3
This article will explan how to crack 64bit and 128bit WEP on many WIFI access points and routers using Backtrack, a live linux distribution. Your... more »
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Selling support for open source projects that you don’t own or contribute to
Of course, this is totally OK under the terms of the BSD license. I just can’t understand why Elastra wouldn’t at least tell the Eucalyptus team that... more »
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ObservableServiceHost - An InstanceContext aware WCF ServiceHost
ObservableServiceHost is a custom WCF ServiceHost that adds an event when a new serice InstanceContext is created. This can be a useful addition to... more »
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Mozilla Plans to Nudge Firefox 2.0 Users to Upgrade
If you've been on the fence about upgrading to Firefox 3.0, Mozilla is planning to give you a little nudge. Sometime within the next week, people... more »
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Grails on an existing database revisited
Some time ago I looked at what was necessary to have Grails work on an existing database rather than the green field scenario painted in most... more »
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CUDA, Supercomputing for the Masses: Part 7
CUDA and CUDA-enabled devices are co-evolving to deliver more performance and capability with each new generation. NVIDIA's recent introduction of the... more »
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Symfony __toString() generation
I’ve recently had to look at Symfony, and, while OK, it’s made me realize how much I like Grails. :) For example, in Symfony, you generate Model... more »
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Building a Database-Driven Application with the Code Igniter PHP Framework
If you’re a PHP developer who’s searching for a framework that lets you build full-blown web applications very quickly and with an easy learning... more »
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IE 8 looking like a November release
I noted yesterday that Microsoft only had 11 more days within which to deliver the more customer-focused IE 8 Beta 2 if it were to hit its August... more »
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Creating Cocoa# applications for the Mac using Oxygene
In recent releases of Oxygene, we have been adding quite a few features targeted specifically at developers who want to leverage the cross-platform... more »
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Balancing “YAGNI” with “avoiding the cul-de-sac”
This is a tough part of the architect’s job because it involves speculation. It would be easier if we had a crystal ball to peer into, but we don’t.... more »
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Easy Categories for Programmers
This is the main difference between sets defined in libraries like in Java or Scala and sets in general: general sets, e.g. those defined by Zermelo... more »
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On being a bit of an idiot (code reviews)
I remember the first time that I, almost accidentally, asked somebody for an opinion on my code, a few years ago. They automatically mailed back with... more »
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Functional Pearls #1: foldr and cprod
So, I’m back after a really long hiatus. This post is part 1 of a series about well known and perhaps not-so-well-known functional pearls. A... more »
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Running a simple Ruby FastCGI application with Apache on OpenSolaris 2008.05
This is not as straightforward as one would hope for, so I put together a quick and dirty guide to get running.
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Project Nile & the JavaFX developer / designer workflow
In this screencast, Jeff Hoffman shows you how to download, install, and use Project Nile to enable you to take assets from design tools like Adobe... more »
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New Delphi and C++Builder available soon
Embarcadero Technologies, which acquired CodeGear from Borland, plans to deliver new releases of Delphi and C++Builder. Delphi 2009 and C++Builder... more »
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ViewsHandler - a framework for DOM-based Applications
During a recent course on DOM scripting the attendees realized and complained quite quickly that writing large applications with HTML generated by DOM... more »
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Simplicity Is Not the Answer
Everyone wants simplicity. The same desires are there whether the device be a new cellphone or a shop tool, the dashboard of an automobile or the... more »
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A small library to test persistent objects
When the building blocks of your program fail and you don’t notice, the problem can be very hard to diagnose. In most of my projects, the building... more »
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