
An article popped up today claiming that Facebook is investigating compiling PHP to run on the JVM. Until now, Facebook has been using a PHP-to-C++ cross...
1 replies - 9070 views - 08/13/12 by James Sugrue in Articles

Last night I was invited to go along to the Facebook offices in
London and attend a tech talk on how Facebook do release engineering and
automated...
0 replies - 11381 views - 04/20/12 by James Betteley in Articles

Some interesting insider info was released this week about the Facebook deployment process. I've compiled a TL;DR version here in case you don't want to read...
0 replies - 14771 views - 04/06/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

0 replies - 2367 views - 11/23/11 by Snippets Manager in Uncategorized

I
recently had an annoying error. I wanted to implement some "Post to
Facebook" functionality to my application and i got an error saying that
...
0 replies - 5019 views - 05/14/11 by Mark Mooibroek in News

0 replies - 2374 views - 01/04/11 by Snippets Manager in Uncategorized

A new beta release of NetBeans 7.0 is the first to provide JDK 7 support, allowing developers to choose Java 7 (still in development) as their target platform...
1 replies - 27877 views - 11/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

0 replies - 3628 views - 10/08/10 by Snippets Manager in Uncategorized

LinkedIn has tracked approximately 118 former Google employees who have left after Facebook made offers that they couldn't refuse. These offers likely...
2 replies - 18932 views - 09/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Hopefully every developer knows JSON protocol or has at least heard about it. In Google Web Toolkit technology, JSON is a very common protocol because:JSON...
5 replies - 8989 views - 07/23/10 by Peter Simun in Articles

The Mercurial version control system reached its 1.6 release this month, and is available for download here. The DVCS sports two major new features in 1.6. ...
2 replies - 13206 views - 07/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Mozilla quietly pushed the first beta release of Firefox 4 this week, with no feature lists or announcements yet. If you've been using 3.7 then there should...
2 replies - 13004 views - 06/29/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

At this week's JBoss World and Red Hat Summit, Red Hat announced the final released the final version of the JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.0. The EPP is...
0 replies - 13135 views - 06/25/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The Google App Engine 1.3.4 prerelease went live this weekend with authentication capabilities for apps. Applications will be able to authenticate with Open...
0 replies - 14892 views - 05/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

There's no rest for Microsoft's Silverlight team. They are already preparing to schedule new features to go into Silverlight 5. Version 4 was announced at...
0 replies - 15634 views - 05/03/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose