
In this great article on the IT project fiasco in Mitt Romney's campaign, there's a quote that is representative of much of what you see around...
1 replies - 4263 views - 11/17/12 by Rodrigo De Castro in Articles

In the wake of the U.S. election, a ton of different outcome visualizations have made the rounds online. The traditional winner-take-all electoral map gets the...
0 replies - 4708 views - 11/16/12 by Eric Gregory in Articles

For this week's poll, we're taking a look at continuous integration servers and what we use them for. You'll get to review results instantly after submission....
1 replies - 7751 views - 11/15/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles

The last decade of Javascript performance improvements in the browser provide exciting possibilities for distributed computing....
0 replies - 3540 views - 11/14/12 by Gary Sieling in Articles

That ThoughtWorks consultants, with others, were at Google for a year and a half on a mission to help socialize better testing practice, is now a matter of...
0 replies - 4967 views - 11/14/12 by Paul Hammant in Articles

So, Movember finally arrived (seehttp://ca.movember.com/). So far, not a lot of articles about moustaches. But I should find some by the end of the month!...
0 replies - 1949 views - 11/14/12 by Arthur Charpentier in Articles

Faunus is an Apache 2 licensed distributed graph analytics engine that is optimized for batch processing graphs represented...
0 replies - 2665 views - 11/13/12 by Marko Rodriguez in Articles

The last year or so I’ve been leading a small team of developers. We’ve been working on a project that involves genomics and molecular biology,...
0 replies - 2659 views - 11/13/12 by Ola Bini in Articles

In my previous post, I discussed our BigData Trifecta, which includes Storm, Kafka and Cassandra. Kafka played the role of our work/data queue. ...
0 replies - 4901 views - 11/12/12 by Brian O' Neill in Articles

ProblemYou want to display a scatter chart in ExtJS 3.4.SolutionUse the Ext.chart.Chart class, and make the lines invisible.DiscussionThis example works by...
0 replies - 2014 views - 11/12/12 by Gary Sieling in Articles

I can’t think of a single person who enjoys writing comments in code.
I don’t, my friends and colleagues don’t, and I’m pretty sure there...
0 replies - 601 views - 11/11/12 by Jens Schauder in Articles

We all love webapps, but in the former days applications have
done so much more. They were integrated into our desktops, they...
0 replies - 3712 views - 11/11/12 by Daniel Bartl in Articles

In his book Permission Marketing, Seth Godin referred to email marketing as “the most personal advertising medium in history”. That was...
0 replies - 2639 views - 11/10/12 by Ravi Kalakota in Articles

This post will take a slight detour from implementing the patterns found in Data-Intensive Processing with MapReduce to discuss something equally...
0 replies - 3326 views - 11/09/12 by Bill Bejeck in Articles

Perform
documentation as required (e.g. %10 of total production time). No
documentation is never a good solution as much as excessive
documentation. It...
0 replies - 4286 views - 11/09/12 by Cagdas Basaraner in Articles