WebRTC is the latest technology on video conferencing and peer-to-peer network that is contributed by Google to the Open-Source Community. For regular users, WebRTC means easier way to call your friends and family. You can use your regular web browser to call and achieve better quality than most communication tools out there.
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Twitter Bootstrap is a UI Framework for Front-End Developers, which is known as the most popular project from GitHub. A wide range collection of tools for developing websites and applications. It has 5 Key features that contribute to its value in making instant prototypes; Grid System, CSS Components, Responsive Web Design …
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Enterprise applications usually consists of multiple layers. Primarily presentation layer, business logic layer and persistence layer. The business logic layer is considered the heart among these layers, and this is where all processes and decisions take place. Requirements for this layer also changes more often than the rest of the application.
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I recently came across this Java code snippet we created for Open-Tides and still find it very useful in developing flexible and dynamic applications.
So, why is there a need to retrieve values using reflection? The answer is simple – to allow your application rules to be configurable through the database.
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Back in 1999, Tim Berners Lee expressed his vision about the semantic web: I have a dream for the Web [in which computers] become capable of analyzing all the data on the Web – the content, links, and transactions between people and computers. A ‘Semantic Web’, which should make this possible, has yet to emerge, but when it does…
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Considered as an essential resource for JavaScript programmers. O’Reilly’s JavaScript: The Definitive Guide 5th edition is one of the books to look for when it comes to JavaScript.
As good as the introduction sounds, the book is unfriendly to those who are unfamiliar with programming. But, is a good book to those who know programming but is new to JavaScript.
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With the growing projects, we’ve decided to upgrade our test servers to a production grade server and setup virtual machines within the server. This move really makes sense because instead of allocating a workstation for each project as test machine, we are cutting it down into one server with multiple test VMs.
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There’s this CSS trick I came across a couple of years ago that never seize to amaze me. It’s the use of 2 position attributes to control elements within a defined boundary. It is, by far, one of the most lucrative piece of info that I get to apply in so many design situations and actually, if you’re starting to learn about CSS, this is going to take you far.
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