Category: The Others
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FireBird Performance Tweaking
“Last week, I posted a story about my interaction with a software developer who uses FireBird (FB) as a back-end for their software. The short version is that they left FB’s settings at default and were using a really, REALLY old version of FB.” View complete article
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How to setup ACRA, an Android Application Crash Tracking system, on your own host
“One truth about developing a mobile application is there are so many constraints for example, a hardware limitation (CPU, RAM, Battery, etc). If your code design is not good enough, prepare to say hi to the most critical problem on earth: “Crash”. According to a study, it shows that:” View complete article
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Setting up LetsEncrypt with Lighttpd
Instructions on how to use LetsEncrypt with Lighttpd. View complete article at Nwgat.
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Microsoft launches PowerApps, allowing you to build business apps without any coding skills
“Microsoft today launched PowerApps, a new service that allows business users to easily create a basic mobile or Web-based app without requiring codes.” View complete article
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Mega Microsoft dev tools update includes Clang codegen for Windows
“Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 with a ton of new features, including an option to build Windows dynamic libraries with the open source Clang compiler.” View complete article
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Tools for Universal Windows Apps 1.1.1, Visual Studio Emulator for Android, Tools for Apache Cordova Update 3
“Tools for Universal Windows Apps 1.1.1: This update, which is what you’ll get with a new installation, fixes a bug in Tools for Universal Windows Apps 1.1 where Visual Studio failed to create a package for a UWP app that uses a WinRT component.” View complete article
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GlyphSearch is your free Icon Search Engine
“Each icon font library has their own icons and no iconset is created equal. But with so many to choose from it can be difficult finding the best one to suit a new project. GlyphSearch was made as a way to visually filter through icons to find the best one for your current project.” View…
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PHP MySQL Extension will be deprecated soon
“Have you ever considered that programming is a lot like construction work? Every day I put on my work belt full of the tools I will need to construct the latest and greatest application. I have building plans in hand so that I can set a proper foundation for the frame.” View complete article
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Youtube example using ExpandJS and Polymer
“ExpandJS is a modular library with 80+ custom elements and 350+ utility functions to kickstart your Web Applications. The elements are built upon Polymer and follow Google’s Material Design guidelines, allowing for beautiful and responsive interfaces.” View complete article
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Exploring the new Android Design Support Library
“I’m a massive fan of material design. Everything about it provides a strong feeling of consistency between applications and as a whole makes them both easier and more aesthetically pleasing to use.” View complete article or check out the official article at http://android-developers.blogspot.pt/2015/05/android-design-support-library.html
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Microsoft Launches Its .NET Distribution For Linux And Mac
“Last November, Microsoft said that it would bring some of the core features of its .NET platform — which has traditionally been Windows-only — to Linux and Mac. Today, at its Build developer conference, the company announced its first full preview of the .” View complete article
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Material design for Bootstrap 3
“Today we review Material Design Bootstrap 3 theme. This theme is a new skin for your website, in case if your website is built with the Bootstrap framework 3. The theme doesn’t affect the Bootstrap core. For ease of use – LESS/SASS version is provided.” View complete article
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Social Logins in PHP with HybridAuth
“A trend in many of today’s websites is a feature that allows users to sign in via their social network accounts. A classic example is the SitePoint community where users have the option to use their Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo or GitHub account to log in without having to register an account.” View complete article
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Facebook announces Nuclide, an open-source IDE based on GitHub’s Atom text editor
“Facebook today announced that it’s built Nuclide, its own integrated development environment (IDE) composed on top of Atom, the text editor that code-repository software company GitHub first released last year.” View complete article
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DoorDash Blog — Migrating from Heroku to AWS (using Docker)
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Natural Language Processing in Swift
“The Naive Bayes Classifier in machine learning is based on past examples, also known as training data. This theorem comes from the Bayes’ theorem, which allows you to compute the probability of an event given the fact that another event has happen.” View complete article
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Working with PaintCode and Interface Builder in XCode
“Every self-respecting iOS developer should know about PaintCode by now, an OSX app for drawing graphics that don’t save as images, but as lengths of code that draw graphics.” View complete article
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Prisoner escapes by faking an email ordering his release
“Neil Moore was locked up in England’s notorious Wandsworth Prison when he used a smuggled cellphone to send an email to the prison that appeared to come from a court clerk who was ordering his release on parole.” View complete article