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Long-term technology trends developers need to know

April 15, 2013 6:26am PDT

Long-term technology trends developers need to know article root informative informative post to gain new things so blunt! Wow. I've never heard it put so bluntly or succinctly before - that the...

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Hybrid mobile apps: the future of app development?

February 5, 2013 7:01am PST

Hybrid mobile apps: the future of app development? article root Xamarin Anyone with some successfull case using Xamarin? I'd really like to try it. No but I have used PhoneGap And I am pleased....

6 Started by Fravio | Latest comment by JTepoorten@...

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Java insecurity: Options are few for many enterprises

January 16, 2013 7:52am PST

Java insecurity According to Oracle's emergency patch JDK and JRE 6, 5.0 and 1.4.2, and Java SE Embedded JRE releases are not affected. As I remember 5.0 will retire soon, only JRE 6 left. If it...

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I gather from your posts you lack the knowledge and skills

January 9, 2013 6:47pm PST

I gather from your posts you lack the knowledge and skills article root That is really funny. I don't use flash numb nuts. Actually I have been with developing web applications for over 15...

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JavaScript interview questions and answers

December 15, 2012 1:15pm PST

JavaScript interview questions and answers article root Javascript and HTML5 Questions pertaining to how JavaScript and HTML5 tie in are probably most relevant at the moment. Don't do this in an...

5 Started by Nick Rodriquez | Latest comment by belli_bettens@...

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Poll: Do you use language interoperability in .NET or Java?

November 21, 2012 11:00pm PST

Poll: Do you use language interoperability in .NET or Java? article root C# and VB.Net - the most basic I did this once 7 years ago. It wasn't hard at all, and it fit the problem space pretty...

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Transform your website with HTML5 Boilerplate

November 16, 2012 6:46pm PST

I think you're wrong - the title is accurate as this article is telling you that you can change the website using Boilerplate. Now if the article started with "How to ...." you'd have grounds to...

6 Started by dennis-r123@... | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest

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Are these the dev skills you'll need to survive in the cloud?

October 23, 2012 10:03am PDT

Are these the dev skills you'll need to survive in the cloud? article root Java the Work Horse of Enterprise Apps? I generally agree with the theme of the article, I'm just curious as to what...

4 Started by veretax@... | Latest comment by solana

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Poll: How big of a project would you build with JavaScript?

October 16, 2012 10:18am PDT

Poll: How big of a project would you build with JavaScript? article root Javascript pales in comparison to Flex After using Flex for both large and small projects, Javascript does not appear...

2 Started by AR-15 | Latest comment by Snak

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Protect your Android apps with obfuscation

October 15, 2012 9:47am PDT

Protect your Android apps with obfuscation article root Is protection for Javascript available? I'm not a Java programmer, though I once knew enough to write a little and to create a JavaScript...

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Poll: How big of a project would you build with JavaScript?

October 11, 2012 11:51pm PDT

Poll: How big of a project would you build with JavaScript? article root William Brown A few weeks ago, the covers were taken off of TypeScript. The goal of this superset of JavaScript is to make...

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How to survive Objective-C's behind-the-scenes magic

October 9, 2012 9:24am PDT

How to survive Objective-C's behind-the-scenes magic article root Any examples? Talk about hiding the magic. There were no examples given. too vague Please give at least one or two specific...

4 Started by shirleydj | Latest comment by ManlyElectronics

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Why TypeScript has a chance

October 2, 2012 11:57pm PDT

I see this as a very sad move as we already have way too much Javascript on web pages that do NOT need scripts. Too many pages are chock full of little scripts called from all over the Internet...

9 Started by malcolmgroves | Latest comment by heronote

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Three JavaScript snippets for your web design toolkit

September 20, 2012 9:30pm PDT

Three JavaScript snippets for your web design toolkit article root Thanks Ryan Bookmarked. :) How does that code account for Leap years? I notice that you have: "[b][i]new Array(31,29,...

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How to work with RSS using Google Feed API and JavaScript

September 9, 2012 10:52pm PDT

How to work with RSS using Google Feed API and JavaScript article root RSS - Really Simple Syndication RSS is being used by web users around the world to track of their favorite websites. RSS...

2 Started by CBIL360WebDesign | Latest comment by Mark Simchock

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Why Java developers should check out Scala

September 6, 2012 6:21am PDT

Why Java developers should check out Scala article root Android SDK Compalibility? I wonder if Scala would be usable to write Android apps. I imagine there would need to be an Eclipse plugin or...

10 Started by cbstryker | Latest comment by mkelland

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Java certifications: Are they worth?

September 3, 2012 3:33am PDT

Java certifications: Are they worth? We all know that Java plays major role in many places including small devices like mobile. To become a successful Java professional one must acquire Java...

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Four Android development platforms that will change your life

August 28, 2012 6:06am PDT

Four Android development platforms that will change your life article root Titanium Mobile sounds almost too good to be true, is it? Titanium Mobile sounds almost too good to be true, is it? I...

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Become a Java programmer without a college degree

August 23, 2012 7:33am PDT

Become a Java programmer without a college degree article root Java Editor Link? The Java editor link drops me to www.java.com/en. Can you be more specific about where to find the editor? Great...

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A look at Windows 8 development with HTML and JavaScript

August 3, 2012 7:28am PDT

A look at Windows 8 development with HTML and JavaScript article root Nice read Thanks for demystifying some off the more elusive concepts about HTML/JS Metro Apps. I look forward to finding the...

2 Started by stat30fbliss | Latest comment by Skruis