Game AI: Genetics for Games: Part 1
One of the biggest features lacking in most small games and even larger games is some form of intelligent computer player. This article series is... more »
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Java 6 and Maven 2.0.9 on Leopard
Did you know Leopard comes with versions of Ant and Maven out of the box? You probably do if you are using something post 2.0.6 – odds are your... more »
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Silverlight clientaccesspolicy.xml files for the Enterprise (Part 1 of 2)
Clientaccesspolicy.xml files are a pain and often mismanaged feature when doing Silverlight deployment with services. In this article, learn the... more »
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Amazon S3: Save money by setting the cache header appropriately
Explains how to save money by setting the cache header in Amazon S3 and benefit from caching all the way down to the enduser.
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Converting Javascript XML Object to String
Provide a function that will convert an XML Object to a String in both IE and Firefox browsers.
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Useful guidelines to improve CSS coding and maintainability
This post illustrates some simple guidelines and tips which can help you to improve CSS coding and maintainability process following this simple... more »
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Binding of WPF is different and pretty. Part 1.
We pleasure to using Binding in WPF. But all ways of using have we known? Only direct binds to dependency property like next code? This is... more »
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Embedding image in a JLabel
Description + sample code embedding images from the classpath in a JLabel or other basic Swing component. Uses Swing supported html + classpath based... more »
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CRAP Design actually good?
When we think of CRAP we usually use it in a negative way. Today I will put a positive spin on the acronym by breaking it down into 4 design concepts... more »
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Code Generation, Part 1/3: Lexer and Parser
Using Antlr to generate a lexer and a parser for your DSL.
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Pointillism Meets Pixelation: Using the Java 2D API to Animate Art
Paul Reiners shows how to animate images in unexpected and artistic ways using the Java™ 2D API and cellular automata. In the process, he demonstrates... more »
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Signing SOAP Headers In PHP Web Services
Signing meta data of SOAP headers, can be as important as signing the SOAP body which contain the actual data in your business. This post talk about... more »
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Continuous Performance Management in Development
Continuous Integration has become a well established practice in todays modern software development. Especially for enterprise applications - that... more »
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Programmatically updating Outlook's address book options with a command line tool
I recently found the need to configure Outlook 2003 for thousands of corporate users to use preferred address book settings instead of the defaults.... more »
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35 Amazing Free Adobe Flash Tutorials to Start Building Full Flash Websites
If you’re going to make a flash navigation menu, or want to build a full flash website, this post is for you. If you Google to find flash tutorials,... more »
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Asynchronous web services with JBoss WS
Developing rigorous and responsive web service client applications has always been a challenge for architects and developers working with SOA. JAX-WS... more »
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The Moth: TIP: Task Manager Shortcuts
In my demos more often than not I bring up task manager (e.g. so I can show the CPU utilization). If you do the same, here are 4 tips.
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IronPython and WPF Part 3: Data Binding
Here’s the short version of this post: data binding in WPF to IPy objects just works...mostly. However, I’m guessing you are much more interested in... more »
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Using jQuery with ASP.NET - A Beginner's Guide
Did you hear about jQuery.. NO...? It’s fantastic!! Well if you have been hearing those words more too often from your colleagues but haven’t had the... more »
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Configurable indentation for NHaml
NHaml, an alternative view engine for ASP.NET MVC written by Andrew Peters, uses indentation instead of opening and closing tags to identify code... more »
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Service Architecture - SOA: Driving IT from the business
A short post here just to once again go over the basic principles of Business driven SOA. The goal here is that IT should be driven from the business
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Adding scripting to a C# Silverlight app
At Microsoft, the people I work with and I are definitely the minority, preaching about the benefits of dynamic languages and using the right tools... more »
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Silverlight Tip of the Day #72 – New Silverlight 2 Web Site Clean Up Check List
When creating a Silverlight application with a web site there are a number of cleanups you will want to perform. I have created a little check list... more »
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Learning how to turn an Anonymous object into a Dictionary
via Learning how to turn an Anonymous object into a Dictionary via a short screencast
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Retrospectives in Retrospect
The retrospective mantra, the recommended books and more...
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