Wednesday, 6 March 2013

MVC Single Page Application Template for ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 - .NET Web Development and Tools Blog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs

MVC Single Page Application Template for ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2

Building Amazing Apps with the ASP.NET EmberJS Template

I have been using EmberJS for a while so I was pretty excited to work on the new EmberJS template for ASP.NET. If you are not familiar with EmberJS, I highly recommend reading through their documentation. In short though, ember is a framework for building client-side browser apps.

AWS Free Usage Tier Now Includes Amazon ElastiCache

AWS Free Usage Tier Now Includes Amazon ElastiCache

Devices + Services: Near Realtime Sensor Data with Windows Azure Mobile Services, .NET MicroFramework, Pusher and ASP .NET MVC | Nick Harris .NET

It's no surprise to people around me that I have a strong desire to code more, so I did just that on a Saturday several weeks back and here is what I built - a new devices + services scenario using a Gadgeteer, the .NET MicroFramework, Windows Azure Mobile Services and Pusher and Windows Azure Web Sites.

Customizing External Login Buttons in ASP.NET MVC 4

With the introduction of ASP.NET MVC 4 Microsoft has added functionality to allow you to easily add the ability for your users to log in to your websites using the existing their Facebook, Twitter, Google and other accounts using OAuth.

Design and Development: New Micro Brushless Motors from MICROMO | Robotics Trends

More Design and Development stories MICROMO introduces the new 0824 and 1028 motors from the FAULHABER Group. The new high performance, high precision motors are ideal for a wide variety of applications in such markets as medical devices and robotics. The 0824 and 1028 motors offer high precision speed control and optimal power in the smallest size.

Data Centers Eye Second Raid on Your Cellphone | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com

In 2010, Christos Kozyrakis spent a few weeks at Microsoft's campus in Redmond, Washington, and he continued to collaborate with Microsoft's researchers for several months after he left. What he learned during this working sabbatical could help big-name web companies save some big money inside the data centers that drive their online services -- and change the way we think about the computer server.

MUD Pi | Raspberry Pi

Readers of a certain age are in for a shot of delicious nostalgia today. Back in the dawn of time (i.e. the 1990s), many of us had our first taste of multiplayer gaming in text mode, playing things called MUDs, or Multi-User Dungeons.

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Increase iOS Accessibility With Accessibility Hints · YDN Blog

Apple's iOS Human Interface Guidelines encourage developers to create compelling, immersive mobile interfaces. The goal is to delight the user with an inventive interface that invites the user to touch and explore. Often times, this leads to designs with interactions that are not immediately understood.

High Scalability - High Scalability - Sponsored Post: Fitbit, OLO, Amazon, aiCache, Aerospike, Percona, ScaleOut, New Relic, Logic Monitor, AppDynamics, ManageEngine, Site24x7

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 9:30AM Who's Hiring? Fitbit is hiring a Site Operations Lead to help us on our mission to make the world a healthier place! Fitbit's wearable fitness devices are worn by people across the world, each syncing with the web site, wirelessly and automatically, every 15 minutes.

Windows Azure Mobile Services adds Android support and extends availability to East Asia - Windows Azure - Site Home - MSDN Blogs

We created Mobile Services to make it easier for developers to build engaging and dynamic mobile apps that scale. By using Mobile Services, developers are not only able to connect their applications to a scalable and secure backend hosted in Windows Azure, but also store data in the cloud, authenticate users and send push notifications.

CodePlex - Open Source Project Hosting

Microsoft's open source project hosting web site. You can use CodePlex to find open source software or create new projects to share with the world.

SpringOne 2GX 2012 Replays: Spring Data Repositories Deep Dive, Intro to Cascading | SpringSource.org

The repository abstraction layer is one of the core pieces of the Spring Data projects. It provides a consistent, interface-based programming model to allow implementing data access layers easily. The talk will start with a brief introduction and dive into best practices and implementation patterns later one.

This Week in Spring - March 5th, 2013 | SpringSource.org

Welcome back to another installment of This Week in Spring. We've got a lot to cover, though, so let's get to it! I'm presenting a webinar on March 14, 2013 - Multi Client Development with Spring! Join me to learn about REST, OAuth, Spring MVC, Spring Android, and much more!

Being Social with Cascades

We've already learned that YOU ARE AWESOME and your family and friends need to be kept constantly up-to-date on all your amazing adventures. With our new socialinvocation sample we show you how you can share your content using Cascades in your BlackBerry 10 apps. The socialinvocation sample shows you how to invoke Facebook, Twitter, and [...]

Google Open Source Blog: Linking students together for a summer

Linking students together for a summer

robots.net - Best Robot Photos of the Week

Today's edition of best robot photos of the week show robots interacting with cavemen, pets, scientists, and babies. You'll also get a glimpse of an attractive but deadly cyborg boob-bot from a recent robot dance-off. And we threw in a few assorted DIY and FIRST robots for good measure.

Dart News & Updates: New Dart Editor Release WIth Substantial Performance Improvement

New Dart Editor Release WIth Substantial Performance Improvement

CPAN modules that (can) load other modules | NeilB [blogs.perl.org]

I've just uploaded the first version of a review of CPAN modules that (can) load other modules. I started making this list of modules when looking at modules for getting dependency information: one class of such modules parse code looking for things that signify a dependency, either implicitly or explicitly.

Magento Ecommerce Blog | Magento

The Magento community is looking forward to this weekend's Magento Bugathon, where they will join fellow community members and Magento core team to stomp out issues that have been a bug in their daily work life. During the event there will be lots of great opportunities to network, code, listen and participate to presentations, and share Magento experiences with the Magento community.