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Litho: A Declarative Framework for Efficient UIs
Litho: A Declarative Framework for Efficient UIsPosted on:Apr 18, 8:20pm PDT Components for Android allows developers to implement complex, efficient RecyclerViews through a simple declarative API. In this session we’ll discuss the function and features of this powerful framework. View original article
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Open-sourcing Litho, a declarative UI framework for Android
One challenge in Android development is achieving smooth UI performance. Developers can spend a lot of time optimizing, squeezing out every bit of speed from their UI code, and yet still experience lag and dropped frames in complex scenarios. View original article
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Open source ‘Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit’ for deep learning reaches version 2.0
Last year, Microsoft released an open source project called “Cognitive Toolkit.” This toolkit was designed with a focus on deep learning and artificial intelligence. Today, after a fairly long beta period, Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit is finally updated to version 2.0. View original article
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Open source ‘Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit’ for deep learning reaches version 2.0
Last year, Microsoft released an open source project called “Cognitive Toolkit.” This toolkit was designed with a focus on deep learning and artificial intelligence. Today, after a fairly long beta period, Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit is finally updated to version 2.0. View original article
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qemu-img for Windows
QEMU disk image utility for Windows. It is used for converting, creating and consistency checking of various virtual disk formats. It’s compatible with Hyper-V, KVM, VMware, VirtualBox and Xen virtualization solutions.This build has been optimized for Windows Server (x64), including Windows Nano Server. View original article
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Windows Virtio Drivers
This page describes how to obtain and use virtio drivers for Windows virtual machines running on KVM, and additional software agents for Windows VMs. There is a yum|dnf repo shipping ‘virtio-win’ RPMs. The RPMs install driver binaries and agent installers on your host machine into /usr/share. View original article
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How to Create Virtual Machines in Linux Using KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) – Part 1
This tutorial discusses KVM introduction, deployment and how to use it to create virtual machines under RedHat based-distributions such as RHEL/CentOS7 and Fedora 21. View original article
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Free Geometric UI Icons With A Fresh And Futuristic Twist (100 Icons, 6 Formats) – Smashing Magazine
How about an icon set that gives your UI designs just that finishing touch it needs? One that stands out while keeping the design clear and legible? Vincent Le Moign151 spent two years on designing such a set, and we are very happy to feature part of it as a freebie today. View original article
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Xamarin Live Player Eases iOS Development from Windows (But You’ll Still Need a Mac)
Microsoft this week clarified how iOS development will work with the new Xamarin-based tooling announced at the recent Build developers conference: It’s easier, but a Mac will still be needed at some point. View original article
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Windows Store Guide
With Windows 8, the good old win32 executable got a new sibling: The Universal Windows Platform. The new .appx format does not only enable a number of new powerful APIs like Cortana or Push Notifications, but through the Windows Store, also simplifies installation and updating. View original article
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Pastel – An Open Source Swift Component For Instagram Inspired Animated Gradient Backgrounds
Pastel is an open source Swift component from Cruz inspired by Instagram allowing you to create gradient animations. With Pastel you can customize the direction of the gradient animation, the speed of the animation, and the colors in the gradient animation. View original article
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woodenconsulting/OpenCharts-For-Sencha-Touch-and-ExtJS
OpenCharts brings over 10 NVD3 charts to the Sencha Touch 2.x and ExtJS 4.x frameworks and is backwards compatible with both. NVD3 is a charting library that utilizes D3.js. View original article
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Deco Software Acquired, Leaving Its React Native IDE to Live On in Open Source
Developer tools company Deco Software Inc. is closing shop to join Airbnb, leaving its React Native IDE to live on in open source only. View original article
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35 Years of the ZX Spectrum ※
It’s amazing how far we’ve come – and how much more there is to improve still. View original article
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Which GPU(s) to Get for Deep Learning: My Experience and Advice for Using GPUs in Deep Learning
Deep learning is a field with intense computational requirements and the choice of your GPU will fundamentally determine your deep learning experience. View original article
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A Comprehensive Guide To HTTP/2 Server Push – Smashing Magazine
The landscape for the performance-minded developer has changed significantly in the last year or so, with the emergence of HTTP/2 being perhaps the most significant of all. No longer is HTTP/2 a feature we pine for. It has arrived, and with it comes server push! View original article
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Evolution of Front End Architectures
During this presentation you’ll see the evolution of front end architectures, from a central event emitter or a publisher/subscribe system, currently used in several JavaScript libraries and framework, to Reactive programming and channels communication offered by CSP (Communicating Sequential Pro View original article
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The Top 7 Hybrid Mobile App Frameworks
The time has never been better to learn mobile application development. For many app ideas, you don’t even need any prior native development knowledge. You can get started today with knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript. View original article