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Friday, 19 April 2013
Forums vs Social Networks
Trigger.io (YC W08) announces 10X growth in the last year for its write-once-run-anywhere mobile platform
Crowdtilt (YC W12) Confirms $12M Raise From Andreessen, Sean Parker, Dave Morin & Others
Verbling (YC S11) brings immersive language learning into your living room with Courses
Review: Nook HD+ tablet a lightweight, if imperfect, bargain
MySQL alternative Percona Server 5.1.68 -14.6 now available
Pub's New Constraint Solver
FAA approves Boeing's new Dreamliner battery changes
ASP.NET Web API: CORS support and Attribute Based Routing Improvements
Eye Tribe wants to put an eye tracker in every mobile device. - (watch video)
Change for a Yahoo! Developer Network (YDN) Offering
Deprecating IE6 and IE7 support in Twitter for Websites (TFW)
When the Tweet button was introduced in 2010, Microsoft?s Internet Explorer 6 was our baseline. Now, most users have upgraded and we see IE6 usage dwindled. On May 13th 2013, we?re going to prune o
FingerLink turns paper into touch screens
Originally posted at <a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57580
Touchscreen interface for seamless data transfer between the real and virtual worlds #DigInfo - (watch video)
BLACK: My journey to yo-yo mastery - (watch video)
Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For April 19, 2013
Node v0.11.1 (Unstable)
Note: This version does not work on 64-bit Windows systems Expect
a fix for this bug in the next v0.11 release. As this is an unstable
release, we opted to push out the changes f
LevelDB and Node: What is LevelDB Anyway?
Use your desktop or laptop screen and keyboard with your Pi
Meltwater has come up with a nice little trick which allows you to use your laptop or desktop?s display and keyboard as the display and keyboard for your Pi. You won?t need to do any soldering or t
Providing robotic carers and smart systems for the elderly
Providing robotic carers and smart systems for the elderly
More open online resources
Following up on our earlier post this week on free and open educational resources on the web, there's even better news to report. As of yesterday, the Digi
NASA's Hubble Sees a Horsehead of a Different Color
Earth Day Media Briefing With NASA Deputy Administrator Garver
Zend Developer Series: Developers Create Mobile Apps Faster with Zend Server
?The smartphone revolution is under-hyped, more people have access to phones than access to runni
Helpful for robotics: Brain uses old information for new movements
Vibration and Barcode Extension details, by UCOSP student developer
Research | Bioengineers Build Open Source Language for Programming Cells
Tech Time Warp of the Week: Xerox PARC Alto, 1979
The write cache: Swap insanity tome III
Swapping has always been something bad for MySQL performance but it is even more important for HA systems. It is so important to avoid swapping with HA that NDB cluster basically forbids calling ma
Save HABTM data in a single simple format
When you wander out of CakePHP standards and automatically baked views and start saving custom data , then you have to manually construct the data you send to your controllers and you have complete