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Resetting Your Styles with CSS Reset
sixrevisions.com — This is the first part of a series of articles that will discuss a particular CSS best practice or tip. I’ll be covering a mixture of topics that deals with CSS best practices, performance optimization, and tips and tricks to improve your workflow.More… (Programming)
15 Helpful In-Browser Web Development Tools
smashingmagazine.com — In this article, we explore some of the most popular and useful in-browser Web development tools.More… (Programming)
The Bandwidth of Ejaculation
qdb.us — A sperm = 37.5 MB of genetic information. Using basic math, we can compute the bandwidth of human male ejaculation as: (37.5MB x 100M x 2.25)/5 = (37,500,000 bytes/sperm x 100,000,000 sperm/ml x 2.25 ml) / 5 seconds = 1,687,500,000,000,000 bytes/sec = 1,687.5 TerraBytes/secMore… (Programming)
12 Excellent Free Text Editors for Coders
sixrevisions.com — In this post, you’ll find 20 first-class free text editors that are designed with coders’ needs in mind. Whether you use a Windows, Mac, or Linux machine – you’ll find a few options here that will satisfy your code-authoring needs. More… (Programming)
12 Principles For Keeping Your Code Clean
smashingmagazine.com — Beautiful HTML is the foundation of a beautiful website. When I teach people about CSS, I always begin by telling them that good CSS can only exist with equally good HTML markup. A house is only as strong as its foundation, right? The advantages of clean, semantic HTML are many, yet so many websites suffer from poorly written markup.More… (Programming)
Small Basic Teaches Kids How to Program
readwriteweb.com — After a year in the making, and with very little fanfare, Microsoft last month launched Small Basic, a free programming language aimed at kids. Unlike Scratch and Alice, tools designed for kids to learn programming in a 'codeless' environment, Small Basic is essentially a small version of the BASIC language.More… (Programming)
Amazon's Cloud Not Just For Early Adopters?
gigaom.com — Amazon Web Services' platform is increasingly gaining popularity beyond Web 2.0 and video companies. The AWS Start-Up Challenge includes finalists who are a diverse group of companies.More… (Programming)
Facebook Connect: Coming Soon to a Site Near You?
readwriteweb.com — Facebook Connect - the service that allows developers to access Facebook data from outside of the Facebook chrome - has been met with both cautious optimism and healthy ...More… (Programming)
Use Adobe Illustrator to Create a Clean Website Layout
vectortuts.com — This tutorial is perfect for the beginning to intermediate Adobe Illustrator artist.More… (Programming)
Most Wanted Ajax Techniques: 50+ Examples and Tutorials
noupe.com — Web applications have made huge leaps and bounds in improving user experience thanks to a lot of recently developed Ajax technology. The list below is made up of the best 50 FREE scripts available, they are all of the highest quality and more or less easy to configure.More… (Programming)
Hacking a NAS (Network Attached Storage)
dev.emcelettronica.com — The Network-Attached Storage or NAS was designed for the enterprise file sharing services. Now the consumer NAS has integrated many additional features including BT/eMule downloading, digital media server and video surveillance. More… (Programming)
Gob's Program: Y/N? view!
You just got binary Rickrolled by MTV
bestactever.com — Upon further inspection of the source of MTV UK's new splash page, one will notice a rickroll comment sitting there... in binaryMore… (Programming)
Programming: How We Made Our Face Recognizer 25x Faster
lbrandy.com — This is a war story from my real day job. I work at a start-up company in Pittsburgh that does face detection, tracking, and recognition software. This particular problem involved optimization of the face recognizer.More… (Programming)
Creative User Interfaces in Modern Web Design
smashingmagazine.com — The following list bucks tradition by not being tied to one particular theme; although, as you’ll see, there are subtle threads running through them. While excellent, none of these designs are perfect, and I’ve pointed out room for improvement we can learn from.More… (Programming)
