Top 10 Concepts That Every Software Engineer Should Know This is a very well constructed article on some basic principles of software engineering; very well worth your time to read. Brought to you by none other than Alex Iskold. Screencasting: How To Start, Tools and Guidelines Smashing Magazine has a great article to help you …
Monday’s always get me down. 🙁 So why not take a few minutes to waste some time and exercise your brain at the same time? I friend of mine sent me a link to this website called Fantastic Contraption. The basic premise of the game is get a pink circular (sometimes square) object from the …
So what is The Leviathan? And even more importantly what are the Leviathan Chronicles? Well, in short it’s a podcast. But it is so much more. When you first go to the website you are greeted with an extremely compelling user interface that takes you into another world. Once you read the description of what …
Build Seamless, Fully Functional Forms with No Coding Collis Ta’eed provides and excellent tutorial on using the Wufoo site to generate web forms with no coding. There are lots of pictures and code samples. JDK 6 Update 7: Java VisualVM Included Geertjan Wielenga gives an honest review of the latest Java Development Kit’s new features, …
I have recently discovered Hulu. I’ve not been much of a sit down and watch T.V. person for quite some time. I work from home so if there is a choice between being productive or “vegging” out in from of the television I usually end up back in front of my computer. The advent of …
Huh? I thought music was sound… not color. Well, ever heard of the blues? A site called Guitarati (no it doesn’t really have anything to do with guitars) has presented the world with a slightly new interface for selecting music. They assert that all music can be associated with a color. So who determines what …
Books Giveaway: Comment and Win! That’s right… Smashing Magazine is giving away books on web design and programming. All you have to do is comment on the post and you could win one of eight books. A beginner’s mootools – create draggable and resizable elements Nice beginners tutorial on creating dragable and resizable elements on …
Cell phones are for the most part proprietary in their platforms. Sure you can write J2ME applications for them. BlackBerry phones also have an API which you can utilize to write custom applications. It’s the actual operating system though that you really can’t get too. Don’t care? Well, then this review isn’t for you. However, …
Google Shell Online – goosh.org Any *nix lovers (and Google lovers) should definitely check this site out. It’s basically a shell interface to Google… on a web page. Awesome! Not An OS Tim Bray vents his frustration about people calling the internet the “Web OS” and generally comparing the internet to an operating system. Preach …
Are you in the market for a CMS (Content Management System) for your next big idea? Or are you just looking for some easy to use software for a personal blog? Well, look no further! OpenSourceCMS most likely has what you are looking for. This site is created for the purpose of hosting many if …