Thursday, 25 April 2013

Experimental CSS Shaders Bring Photoshop Filters to the Web


Enginio: Qt Backend as a Service Launches Tech Preview

You may have already heard of Enginio at Qt Developer Days 2012 or you may have stumbled across our site, http://engin.io. We are now ready to officially open up the doors to our Enginio Tech Preview and welcome you to test it out.

Inside the Cycleplex: The Weird, Wild World of Google Bikes

Inside the Cycleplex: The Weird, Wild World of Google Bikes
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Basecamp Cheat Sheet, Clown Car Technique and more

From the blog YDN Blog: Every Thursday is Tech Thursday where we share a random assortment of technical links we found and liked. Resize your browser and enjoy the music with Garmoshka, a different and interesting take on responsive web. GeoGuessr, is an interesting Google ... Continue reading ?

Samsung blames demand for delay in US sales of new S4

Samsung said Thursday that unexpectedly high demand for its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, was behind shipping issues that delayed scheduled sales in the US market.

Showing Our Android Community Developer Love in May



It's been a big year for Facebook and Android. W

PHP 5.5 beta 4 is now available



The PHP development team announces the release of the 4th beta of PHP 5.5.0.
This release fixes some bugs against beta 3 and cleans up some features.



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NASA Extends Mission Operations Support Contract

NASA has exercised a contract option with Lockheed Martin Corp. of Gaithersburg, Md., to provide continued mission control systems services, development, maintenance and operations support as part of

AngularJS: Rendering Feeds

BlackBerry Jam Unplugged: Cascades

Continuing our BlackBerry Jam Unplugged series, we?ve now posted the latest episode which gives a little more information ar

DataList in ASP.NET MVC &amp; KnockoutJS

We recently learnt how to implement a Master-Details view using Knockout and ASP.NET MVC. Today we will look at how we can create a nice paginated data set that mimics the WebForm DataList/Repeater/Grid functionality. We will again take advantage of Steve Anderson's excellent KnockoutJS framework to build a rich client side functionality.

tutorials/getting-started-with-aspnet-mvc3/vb/intro-to-aspnet-mvc-3

AuthenticationHandler is an ASP.NET Web API message handler that can map incoming credentials to a token handler. The token handler in turn can parse credentials and create a principal. In addition AuthenticationHandler provides some common services like claims transformation, session tokens and handling of response headers.

Retina display support for Mac OS, iOS and X11

Qt 5.0 added basic support for retina reasonable resolution displays. The upcoming Qt 5.1 will improve the support with new API and bug fixes. Qt 4.8 has good support, and backports of some of the Qt 5 patches are available.

Voice-based web access helps illiterate get online

A new internet system is giving a voice to people in Africa who cannot read or write or who lack a computer IN MALI, the roads are mostly unpaved and access to landlines and the internet is scarce. Even if citizens have online access, illiteracy is a major barrier: less than a third of Mali's population can read or write.

New in Symfony 2.3: New validators

New in Symfony 2.3: New validators We've been pondering about whether to add some more specialized validators in the Symfony core, and because it does not hurt to have a few more built-in validators, Symfony 2.3 comes with some new ones: IBAN, ISBN, ISSN, and currency.

Wednesday, 24 April 2013

Summer Mentorship Programs: GSoC and Gnome

As an open source, free software project, WordPress depends on the contributions of hundreds of people from around the globe ? contributions in areas like core code, documentation, answering questi

Alexander Graham Bell's voice captured from old recordings

After 128 years, new technology brings the great inventor's voice back to life. Alexander Graham Bell is known for inventing the telephone; but for someone so associated with sound, it's curious that no one living has actually ever heard the tenor of his voice. However, as of Wednesday, anyone can hear what he sounded like.

The History of Creating Value

At this point in history, startup entrepreneurship has become the fastest way to create value, and thus the fastest way to move upward in life. But this opportunity is unlike other opportunities humans had in history. Here is how you could create value before: The Hunter Age.

Thalmic Labs working on wearable remote control

The MYO armband reads muscle movement and sends the data via Bluetooth to control computers, smartphones, or almost any digital device. (Credit: Thalmic Labs) With watches, glasses, and clothing that can double as tech devices, it seems like wearable inventions are only going to continue to proliferate.

Microsoft to unveil "new generation" Xbox in May

16:25, Electronics/Consumer & Gadgets Microsoft is expected to unveil in May a successor to Xbox 360 videogame consoles that have been evolving into hubs for home entertainment in the digital age.Microsoft is expected to unveil in May a successor to Xbox 360 videogame consoles that have been evolving into hubs for home entertainment in the digital age.