Creating an ASP.NET Newsletter Application
A tutorial to create a newsletter application for your website. It allows users to subscribe and unsubscribe from the newsletter. A simple online... more »
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Huge performance boost during iterations
At least for me! If you are familiar with some of these techniques (and especially if you are not), please help me gather information by pressing a... more »
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The Paragraph & Typography Guide
Paragraphs are the part of your content designers doesn't "design", they leave it as it is. With some simple tricks you can create a good-looking and... more »
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What's the Best Way to Handle Exceptions???
It seems, given my limited experience, that handling exceptions depends entirely on the context in which you are developing. As a fan of "rules" that... more »
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How virtualisation will improve your code
About setting up a good test environment in little time.
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Who Wants To Beat Google?
Google has been number one in search for quite some time. This article explains three things that an alternate search engine could do to take the... more »
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How to Fix MySQL Database (MyISAM / InnoDB)
So... your shiny MySQL database is no longer running and you want to fix it? You've come to the right place! I've assembled a list of 7 ways to... more »
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What's the Best Way to Handle Exceptions?
Trying to figure out the best ways to handle exceptions, which mostly seems to be context-sensitive. Checked/Unchecked? Swallow or re-throw? Are there... more »
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Modal Login Pages
These are common in desktop applications when a program needs an important decision made. They are becoming more and more popular in web applications... more »
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Query String Aware JavaScript
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As developers we know it's useful to read the query string (everything after the '?' in the URL) to allow for customisations. However, I didn't think... more »
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PHP Security Zend Webinar
Watch a PHP Security Zend Webinar and get additional PHP security resources
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Back to Basics – Nullable Value Type
The post introduce the Nullable value type concept in .Net.
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How to Install Your Own Subversion Version Control Server Using Visual SVN
This article will have 2 sections One will discuss the SVN Server installation and configuration and the second part will be about how to use the SVN... more »
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How and Why to Use Parameterized Queries
A parameterized query is a query in which placeholders are used for parameters and the parameter values are supplied at execution time. The most... more »
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Designing “Shorter” Web Forms
Long web forms could be scary for users and they could encourage clients to fly away from your site. Although that, it is difficult to make them... more »
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How To Implement Row Level Access Control In Lucene
Below I have written some fully functionally code that shows how you could implement row level access control in Lucene (2.3.2). Basically you have to... more »
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How to Build a Web Hosting Infrastructure on EC2
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In the months prior to leaving Heavy, I led an exciting project to build a hosting platform for our online products on top of Amazon’s Elastic Compute... more »
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Tutorial: OpenID for Dummies
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There's a symptom of those being introduced to microformats and OpenID; They tend to go cross-eyed in confusion. If you're new to OpenID, you might... more »
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Using the New MySQL Query Profiler
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Create high-performing SQL code as well as assist in troubleshooting existing queries that aren't providing the response times you'd like.
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How to process audio WAV files in embedded systems
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A little while ago I was asked to make a small circuit based around a microcontroller and a Digital to Analog Converter that would output various... more »
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Seven habits for writing secure PHP applications
Security in a PHP application includes remote and local security concerns. Discover the habits PHP developers should get into to implement Web... more »
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LINQ to TEXT and LINQ to CSV
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This post presents my current approach for dealing with text files using LINQ, and includes a function for splitting CSV lines.
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Using XRuby to Speed up Ruby Script Performance
A quick introduction to XRuby, a Java Compiler for Ruby source code to Java bytecode. While not quite able to run Rails apps just yet, there are... more »
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Seven Principles of Lean Software Development - Optimize the Whole
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Lance Armstrong won seven consecutive Tour de France races between years 1999 and 2005. Every year there were 21 individual stages and Lance Armstrong... more »
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jQuery as glue through Ajax
A more than trivial example on how to glue interfaces generated by different code bases together, with the help of Javascript and Ajax. In this case... more »
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