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The 10 commandments of good source control management
http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/05/10-commandments-of-good-source-control.html
Ah source control, if there’s a more essential tool which indiscriminately spans programming languages without favour, I’m yet to see it. It’s an essential component of how so many of us work; the ...
Create an Office file in Adobe Photoshop
http://tuts.3d2dizayn.com/index.php/2011/04/create-an-office-file-in-adobe-photoshop/
This tutorial is about how to use one of the selection tools in Adobe Photoshop, the Rectangular marquee tool. Adobe Photoshop offers a number of selection tools: Quick Mask, Rectangular marq...
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/04/working-with-the-chaos-monkey.html
Late last year, the Netflix Tech Blog wrote about five lessons they learned moving to Amazon Web Services. AWS is, of course, the preeminent provider of so-called "cloud computing", so this can ess...
Magical Block Store: When Abstractions Fail Us
http://joyeur.com/2011/04/24/magical-block-store-when-abstractions-fail-us/
Like anyone who has anything to do with the business of running applications attached to the Internet, I can’t help but feel uneasy and stressed when an outage as severe and impacting as the one Am...
Google’s Secretive Data Centers [VIDEO]
http://mashable.com/2011/04/22/google-data-center-video/
Google has released a video that takes a rare behind-the-scenes look inside one of the company’s data centers, the details of which are generally cloaked in secrecy.
http://tech.backtype.com/the-dark-side-of-hadoop
At BackType, we are heavy users of Hadoop. We use it to run computations on our 30TB datastore of social data. We've even open-sourced some significant projects that are built on top of Hadoop.
Modern Microprocessors - A 90 Minute Guide!
http://www.lighterra.com/papers/modernmicroprocessors/
Okay, so you're a CS graduate and you did a hardware/assembly course as part of your degree, but perhaps that was a few years ago now and you haven't really kept up with the details of processor de...
Understanding Concurrent Programming With Ruby’s Goliath
http://rubysource.com/understanding-concurrent-programming-with-ruby-goliath/
PostRank recently released a new Ruby web server: Goliath. It uses an event loop in the same manner as node.js and nginx to achieve high levels of concurrency, but adds some special sauce that allo...
How To Steal Like An Artist (And 9 Other Things Nobody Told Me)
http://www.austinkleon.com/2011/03/30/how-to-steal-like-an-artist-and-9-other-things-nobody-told-me/
Clever Algorithms: Nature-Inspired Programming Recipes
http://www.cleveralgorithms.com/nature-inspired/index.html
Welcome to Clever Algorithms! This is a handbook of recipes for computational problem solving techniques from the fields of Computational Intelligence, Biologically Inspired Computation, and Metahe...