Metric_fu is a set of rake tasks that make it easy to generate metrics reports. It uses Saikuro, Flog...
The catch comes when you look at the behavior, and you realize that there is hardly any behavior on these...
As a Typekit user, you’ll have access to our library of high-quality fonts. Just add a line of...
Asynchronous JavaScript and CSS, also known as CSSHttpRequest, is a method of URI-encoding data in 2KB chunks split over...
This article describes a technique for overriding the equals method that preserves the contract of equals even when subclassses of...
Page Speed is an open-source Firefox/Firebug Add-on. Webmasters and web developers can use Page Speed to evaluate the...
Trample is a more flexible load simulator. Instead of a static list of urls, trample's configuration language is ruby...
Anonymous Pro (2009) is a family of four fixed-width fonts designed especially with coding in mind.
The reasoning goes that if we create languages that keep people out trouble by restricting what damage they can do...
Most developers I know use AML: Arbitrary Markup Language, usually consisting of boxes, circles, and lines. When a given developer...
One problem I've seen with spreadsheets and with GUI designers is that they do a good job of revealing...
iUI is a framework consisting of a JavaScript library, CSS, and images for developing iPhone webapps.
With Scrippets, you can add boxes of nicely-formatted script to your blog. It even works in comments.
An example of the conundrum of transferring print documents to the web, one that has become legendary in some circles...
hat's the dirty little secret of our industry; green screen apps are usually pretty darn fast. They aren't...
For instance, the UI finds that a certain card is in the graveyard. It is essential that the UI sub...
Not all icons in the Finder are created equal. There are the normal file and folder icons. Then there are...
As we get ready to upgrade our servers I thought it’d be a good time to upgrade our deployment...
By far the dominant reason for not releasing sooner was a reluctance to trade the dream of success for the...
Even if you’ve trapped, you can change your programming style and reap some of the benefits of those new...
In a recent post, Stephan Schmidt makes several suggestions in order to write "Next Generation Java". Unfortunately, I disagree with...
The goal of modelling is to produce something substantially simpler than the world. This is achieved not through endlessly inventing...
For all of my professed admiration of Ruby on rails, I personally don't think that easier and more productive...