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Wikipedia reveals how Facebook's hip hop can pep up PHP sites
How Wikipedia halved the time it takes to make edits to its pages by switching to Facebook's Hip Hop Virtual Machine.
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TempleOS: an educational tool for programming experiments
James Sanders explores what drives one man to write an operating system for x86_64, and what the programmer's finished product looks like.
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How to add a dashed line in an Android layout
Save yourself hours of consternation by using this workaround to add a dashed line to your Android layout.
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Create web ads using Flite's Design Studio HTML5
Design Studio HTML5 enables you to create ads for device-agnostic browsers and devices. See if our reviewer recommends it.
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Play with code in the .NET Fiddle sandbox
C# and VB.NET developers can use .NET Fiddle to play with code within a browser window and to share code via URL.
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Use Dreamweaver to find and fix your website's broken internal links
See why Dreamweaver is the ideal tool for locating and fixing broken internal links on your local websites.
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Cool HTML5 implementations in application development and gaming
Ryan Boudreaux reviews trends within HTML5 and provides examples of how HTML5 is being implemented for web, mobile designs, and gaming and development platforms.
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Create cross-platform apps with PhoneGap and jQuery Mobile
Jacob Orshalick shows how simple it is to develop a cross-platform app using PhoneGap and the jQuery Mobile framework.
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Three must-have web development tools
Tony Patton starts each web development project with a certain set of tools. See what's in his toolbox.
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Android developers, prepare for fine-grained user permissions
William J. Francis fills you in on the Android App Ops privacy feature and explains why he believes it's good for users and developers.
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A solution to our Android refactoring code challenge
Android developer William J. Francis presents one way to solve TechRepublic's recent coding challenge for members.
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Create an ASP.NET Web Forms website with Visual Studio 2013
Tony Patton describes what's included in a new ASP.NET Web Forms site created with Visual Studio 2013.
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Pro tip: Use Android's ObjectAnimator class to flip a view
Follow the three steps in this Android animation tutorial to learn how to achieve a wrap around the y-axis.
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Create your own web service for an iOS app, part three
This installment in our iOS development series explores creating and storing tags in order to exchange them.
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Microsoft Enterprise Library helps .NET developers be more productive
The Microsoft Enterprise Library offers reusable software components to assist with building .NET applications. Learn how to contribute to one or more of its projects.
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Interview with 13-year-old MIT App Inventor winner Arjun Kumar
Teen developer Arjun Kumar talks about the inspiration for his 2012 MIT App Inventor award-winning Android app, his current project, and his advice to young people.
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Microsoft Enterprise Library helps .NET developers be more productive
The Microsoft Enterprise Library offers reusable software components to assist with building .NET applications. Learn how to contribute to one or more of its projects.
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The three must-have tools for ASP.NET developers
Tony Patton lists the three tools he could give a new ASP.NET developer so she could be productive.
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Update your iOS app to support iOS 7
It's time to get your apps ready for iOS 7, and it'll take a little more effort than just compiling with the latest Xcode.
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Wikipedia reveals how Facebook's hip hop can pep up PHP sites
How Wikipedia halved the time it takes to make edits to its pages by switching to Facebook's Hip Hop Virtual Machine.
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Run simple diagnostics on your iOS apps: Part I
Learn some basic diagnostic techniques that are extremely simple to set up and use, but not always obvious to the new iOS developer.
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Seven traits of effective programmers
Being a great programmer involves more than writing code that works. Justin James lists the hallmarks of programmers who rise to the top ranks of their profession.
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How to send a text message from within your Android app
Get the word out about your Android app by sending a text message within the application. Here's how to do just with the help of the Android SmsManager class.
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Migration paths: Replacing Java for internally developed programs
Keep these options in mind so you can make an informed decision on the best path forward to modernize your Java program.
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Real world apps testing
Traditional testing methods may not be enough for today's apps.
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iOS Data: Wading through CRUD
Every iOS developer planning to work with data should become familiar with the acronym CRUD (create, read, update, delete).
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Consider cross-platform mobile app development tools carefully
When considering platforms that allow development for both iOS and Android apps, keep these potential pros and cons in mind.
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If you could go back in time, how would you change IT?
If you could go back in time and make one change to the history of IT, what would it be? Post your answer in the discussion thread.
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CodeGear: Working hard to rejuvenate its legacy
Justin James jumped at the chance to interview an executive at CodeGear. Discover what the CodeGear developers are working on.
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CodeGear: Extending the Borland legacy to Ruby and PHP developers
If you're having trouble making the case for Ruby on Rails or PHP in your environment, take a look at CodeGear's 3rdRail and Delphi for PHP. Justin James explains why he can't wait to get his hands on...