Agile Tactics for Reducing Costs

Learn how evolutionary design, refactoring, and automated testing can help you reduce costs, eliminate risks.

db40 for .NET Cheat Sheet

This Refcard walks you through db4o's basic operations, various query types and data access optimization techniques.

Creating Custom Easing Functions in WPF 4 (and Silverlight)

In a previous post and video, I went through how to use the stock easing functions in your WPF 4 applications. Now, let’s look at how to create your own...

0 replies - 302 views - 11/10/09 by Psychlist1972 in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/10

Today is the 5 year anniversary of Firefox 1.0.  Thousands of add-ons have been contributed over the years because Firefox's XUL based architecture makes it...

1 replies - 2463 views - 11/10/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

JNBridgePro 5.0 Bridges Java and .NET

JNBridge, a provider of interoperability tools between Java and .NET frameworks, announced the newest versions of JNBridge Pro and its JMS adapters. ...

0 replies - 1481 views - 11/09/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

A Good URL Regular Expression?

I have been looking for a good first layer of validating an url to see if it is valid. For checking the format of the url it seems to me to be the most...

2 replies - 1414 views - 11/09/09 by casualjim in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/9

An SAP spokesperson confirmed that the company's CEO Leo Apotheker sent a letter to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison less than two weeks after the EU antitrust probe...

0 replies - 2448 views - 11/09/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/7

The project manager of Jython announced he is quitting his job at Sun.  Frank Wierzbicki helped design Jython, the Java implementation of Python, for five...

0 replies - 2955 views - 11/07/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

“Programmers are craftspeople trained to use a certain set of tools (editors, object managers, version trackers) to generate a certain kind of product...

2 replies - 3454 views - 11/06/09 by DaveMBush in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/6

After being criticized for selling Facebook fans and Twitter followers, uSocial says it has started selling YouTube viewers as well.  uSocial says companies...

0 replies - 2536 views - 11/06/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/5

The EU could issue a formal objection to the Oracle-Sun deal within the next few days according to a Financial Times report.  Just a few weeks ago, the EU's...

1 replies - 2836 views - 11/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

New .NET Features from Telerik

Telerik, a .NET development tool vendor, revealed its latest list of releases.  The list includes Silverlight advances and ORM support for SQL Azure. ...

0 replies - 1168 views - 11/04/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The Win7 Sensor and Location API Part 1: Introduction and Freescale Board Setup and Testing

I’ve always been interested in ways that your PC can reach outside itself and interact with things in the world. That’s what fueled my interest in CNC, as...

0 replies - 338 views - 11/04/09 by Psychlist1972 in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/4

Adobe is lashing out at Apple on its Flash Player page for the iPhone.  When you go to the Flash Player on your iPhone, the text now says "Apple...

0 replies - 2878 views - 11/03/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The $10k Code Challenge

Up for a challenge?  How about $10,000?  Visual WebGui is offering $10,000 and giving away prizes for developers who submit a Webmail application written by...

0 replies - 1578 views - 11/03/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

StackOverflow DevDays in London

Last Wednesday I was at the StackOverflow DevDays event in London (and the AltNetBeers afterward), and finally this weekend I was able to collect my thoughts...

0 replies - 351 views - 11/03/09 by Simone Chiaretta in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/3

An open source version of the Linux Skype client has been confirmed and is currently under development.  A Skype blog says that the open sourcing of the UI...

0 replies - 3079 views - 11/03/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News