The playground of software developers, especially throughout education, can be a very insular yet reassuringly comfortable place to be, a private world of problem solving with all cognitive sense [...]
One of the Meetup groups I keep an eye on almost more than any other is the NY Tech Meetup, founded by the founder of Meetup himself Scott Heiferman. With enough members to fill a large sports [...]
San Francisco’s Startup Showcase is a beast of a group, which can attract nearly 1,000 presenters, technologists, investors and consumers. On such a big stage, at least by Meetup standards, [...]
Jack Franklin runs javascriptplayground.com which is a blog covering all things js, including testing, Backbone, Node, JQuery and so on along with cameo contributions from other developers. In [...]
I make no apologies for banging on about the Internet of Things.. again.. but in the context of HTML5 WebSocket this talk is awesome. Kaazing are based in San Francisco and use HTML5 WebSocket to [...]
This is easy watching.. and hugely entertaining. What exactly happens to Ruby when Rails dies? Maybe not ‘exactly’ but Ernie Miller goes to great lengths to explain the events that [...]
Ben Orenstein has been knee deep in object oriented programming for years, dealing with it’s limitations, yet more recently has been enjoying the benefits of functional programming with [...]
Across browsers, JavaScript has sped up hugely in recent years and now, most new Github repositories are written in JavaScript as opposed to Ruby. Resin.io now aims to make it as easy to run [...]
AT&T held their 2015 Developer Summit Hackathon at Rain Nightclub in the Palms Casino, Resort, Las Vegas earlier this month. This event is massive and the thing that makes it slightly [...]
I wanted to give some airtime to Telenet Idealabs Accelerator in Antwerp, partly because Antwerp has the most beautiful train station in the world and the world needs to know about it but mainly [...]