Hadoop Beginner's Guide by Garry TurkingtonISBN: 1849517304Hadoop Beginner's Guide is, as the title suggests, a new introductory book to the Hadoop...
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Mobile browsers may look like desktop browsers, but their behavior sometimes is different and we need to understand them to provide the right user experience....
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On March 26th I giddily said it takes about two months to write a technical book. Still high from the recent success it seemed like the thing to...
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Someone came up to me after my MAX session on web development debugging and asked for some advice on how to 'sell' unit testing to his clients. This was my...
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Sublime Text is a very powerful and popular text editor. But it’s more than a text editor… it’s an ecosystem of programmer’s tools where you can...
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This five minute talk from DevOps Days Austin 2013 compares a week in the life of a DevOps team to that of a traditional IT Ops team, drawing on...
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How to get from a txt-file with short names and labels to a QGIS-Style (qml-file)? I used the below R-script to create a style for this legend...
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Google Glass’s sensorsThis guy probed the depth of Glass’s kernal source code to dig up specifics about Glass’s sensors and hardware. He found a Texas...
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A couple of days ago I wrote about Why I am the world’s greatest lover (and other worthless security claims) and it really seemed to...
0 replies - 1302 views - 05/09/13 by Troy Hunt in Articles
The Perrin numbers have a definition analogous to Fibonacci numbers. Define P0 = 3, P1 = 0, and P2 = 2. Then for n >...
0 replies - 1464 views - 05/09/13 by John Cook in Articles
A few weeks back, webserver request queueing came under heightened scrutiny as rapgenius blasted Heroku for not using as much autotune as promised in...
0 replies - 974 views - 05/08/13 by Dan Kuebrich in Articles
There’s no elementary formula for the circumference of an ellipse, but there is an elementary approximation that is extremely accurate.
An ellipse has...
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I recently typed out a long, thoughtful response in a textarea. I clicked submit, like I've done millions of times, and I got the dreaded "session expired"...
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Some posts and articles, discovered this week on the internet:“3 Reasons Why Your Predictions Of The Future Will Go...
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The following sample will extract the contents of a court case and attempt to recognize names and locations using entity recognition software from Stanford...
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