Dave Fecak06/19/13
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Alternative Jobs For Bored Web/App Developers

I’ve recently seen a spate of engineers declaring boredom and/or dissatisfaction with their current roles and responsibilities, which leads them to openly question what options are available.

Swathi Venkatachala06/19/13
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One Cap to Rule Them All

I am a fan of Capistrano from way back and we use it for almost all kind of deployments - Hadoop, MongoDB clusters and so on.

Marko Rodriguez06/19/13
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Loopy Lattices Redux

A graph can be realized as a tessellated surface. Each vertex (or point) on the surface has a set of neighbors.

Ben Forta06/19/13
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Creative Cloud Update Now Live

In case you missed the announcement, theCreative Cloud update (along with all of the newCC tools and services we announced at MAX) is live and ready for you to download!

Eric Genesky06/19/13
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Big Data in Practice with Cassandra

Big Data is a fast growing trend in enterprise applications that comes with a novel promise compare to past technological revolutions . . .

Kay Cichini06/19/13
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Use R to Bulk-Download Digital Elevation Data with 1" Resolution

Here's a little r-script to convenientely download high quality digital elevation data, i.e. for the Alps, from HERE . . .

Jim O' Neil06/19/13
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Practical Azure - HDInsight

“Big Data” is undeniably one of the more prevalent buzzwords of the last year or two, and given the scalability inherent to the cloud, it’s a natural fit for Windows Azure.

Mike Hadlow06/19/13
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Automating Nginx Reverse Proxy Configuration

It’s really nice if you can decouple your external API from the details of application segregation and deployment. On my current project we’ve building a distributed service oriented architecture that also exposes an HTTP API, and we’re using a reverse proxy to route requests addressed to our API to individual components...

Ricci Gian Maria06/19/13
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Relations with not-found="ignore"

NHibernate has a lot of interesting and specific option for mapping entities that can really cover every scenario you have in mind . . .

Trevor Parsons06/19/13
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Musings from an AWS Meetup

After opening up our new Boston office earlier this year (for any of you locals we’re down in the innovation district on Summer St) we finally got the chance to attend out first AWS Boston meetup.

Swathi Venkatachala06/19/13
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One Cap to rule 'em all ... (Capistrano)

I am a fan of Capistrano from way back and we use it for almost all kind of deployments - Hadoop, MongoDB clusters and so on. If you have not tried Capistrano, you must try it and figure out how you can use for deployments in your environment.

Tim Spann06/19/13
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Java Performance Links

Here's a curated list of links to help you with your Java optimization projects.

Tim Murphy06/18/13
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Is It Time To Specialize?

Over my career I have made a living as a generalist. I have been a jack of all trades and a master of none. It has served me well in that I am able to move from one technology to the other quickly and make myself productive. Where it becomes a problem is deep knowledge.

G. Andrew Duthie06/18/13
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APIMASH Webcast Recording: Exploring Social Networking APIs

If you missed last week's APIMASH Webcast on the Social Networking APIs, don't fret…below, you'll find the recording of the webcast featuring yours truly, and my peers Lindsay Lindstrom and Tara Walker.

Pascal Alma06/18/13
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Obtaining the Complete XML Message as xs:string with XSLT

At a recent project I needed to implement functionality which would store an incoming message in a relational database. Since we were using the WSO2 platform I created a WSO2 DataService for this by generating a Data WebService based in my MySQL table.