Top 10 Programming Diggs for the past 30 days
It's time again for my picks for the best Programming Diggs.
Here is my list of what I consider the Top 10 Programming Diggs
for the past 30 days. These will help you learn and
understand current development technologies, such as Python, Linux, Google Gears,
Firefox Extensions, Web applications, AJAX, Ruby On
Rails, CSS, and programming techniques.
Master
Python in 10 Minutes
So, you want to learn the Python programming
language but
can't find
a concise and yet full-featured tutorial. This tutorial will attempt to
teach you Python in 10 minutes. More…
Want
to be a good Computer Scientist? Forget Math
ITwire from Australia is running an interesting
story about a
new
book seeks to demolish the concept that computer science is rooted in
mathematics and, in particular that the notion of the algorithm is
fundamental to computer science. More…
/dev/hello_world:
A Simple Introduction to Device Drivers under Linux
Since the misty days of yore, the first step in
learning a new
programming language has been writing a program that prints "Hello,
world!" (See the Hello World Collection for a list of more than 300
"Hello, world!" examples.) In this article, we will use the same
approach to learn how to write simple Linux kernel modules and device
drivers. More…
The
Power of Google Gears (Part 1)
Web application development is the perfect 95
percent
solution. It's
very easy to develop a simple HTML frontend to something like PHP or
Rails, to deliver data to and from a MySQL database. You can even give
it a more desktop feel by using Ajax tools. But that last five percent,
the ability for desktop applications to work offline, was
missing More…
Make
Your Own Firefox Extensions
Most Firefox users have clicked through Tools | Add-ons | Get
Extensions (or visited addons.mozilla.org)
to download some from the
main repository. But why not make your own? Fortunately, it's not
hard. More…
A
Web App Autopsy
Particle tree looks under the hood of the popular web apps
Wufoo,
Blinksale, FeedBurner and RegOnline. What programming languages did
they use? How long did it take them to launch? How many lines of code
do they have? What were their conversions like? A must read for anyone
looking at creating a start up. More…
80+
AJAX Solutions For Professional Coding
Long list of Ajax techniques & tutorials:
Auto-completion,
instant field editing, menus, calendars, interactive elements, visual
effects, animation, basic javascripts, as well as an extensive
developer
’s suite should give you a useful and powerful toolbox you
can use
every day, without a need to go through hundreds of AJAX-related
bookmarks. More…
Starting
Ruby on Rails: What I Wish I Knew
Ruby on Rails is an elegant, compact and fun way to build web
applications. Unfortunately, many gotchas await the new programmer. Now
that I have a few rails projects under my belt, here
’s my shot at sparing you the suffering I experienced when
first
getting started. More…
Ten
CSS tricks
you may not know
Cascading Style Sheets are the foundation on which many of the
best
websites are built. Using CSS allows developers to describe the common
style for the website, in terms of colours, fonts and layouts. In this
tutorial, Trenton Moss of Webcredible shares some of his top tips to
help you get the most from your CSS. More…
Introduction
to Abject-Oriented Programming
Abject-oriented programming is a set of practices for
encouraging
code reuse and making sure programmers are producing code that can be
used in production for a long time.
abject: utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched: abject
poverty. More…
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