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Timelapse - programming a game in 48 hours

416 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 17:03:14 by MrBabyMan | 29 comments

This is a timelapse of me making Metagun, a game for Ludum Dare 18. You can play the game here: http://www.mojang.com/compo/metagun/ The song is called Battery, and was made by me some nine years ago.

Quick Adsense

115 votes | submitted 2010-08-20 18:30:37 by philipze | 5 comments

Juts an Ads management WordPress plugin ... if you want to make $$ out from your blog.

Flash on Android test shows slowdowns, incompatibility

383 votes | submitted 2010-08-19 23:03:19 by bossm4n | 120 comments

A test of Flash 10.1 on Android late yesterday has cast doubt on its usefulness in the short term. Using both the Droid 2's preloaded Flash install and the final release on an original Droid, Laptop found that claims of desktop-level access were inaccurate.

4 Tools for Teaching Kids to Code

480 votes | submitted 2010-08-19 04:07:02 by BuzzEdition | 58 comments

there are a number of great tools to teach programming to K-12 students, along with a lot of resources for computer science teachers:

Amazing HD Fractal zoom

808 votes | submitted 2010-08-16 17:11:42 by MrBabyMan | 102 comments

Two days to set up, and then six months to render. Be sure to watch in 720p HD. The final magnification of the Mandelbrot fractal is 6.066e+228 (2^760). Want some perspective? If you were actually traveling into the fractal, you would be moving faster than the speed of light. So chill out for a while, and stare into the eye of the universe.

30 Useful Jquery Plugins For Developer & Designer

262 votes | submitted 2010-08-15 17:55:29 by EatingTheRoad | 9 comments

Here’s an awesome list of the best jQuery plugins that will help you add beautiful effects and functionality to your next project.

The Top 10 Dead Google Projects Floating About In Cyberspace

468 votes | submitted 2010-08-13 23:45:11 by HackieWackie | 49 comments

Given the recent closing of Google Wave and Eric Schmidt's celebration of failures reminded us the vast list of other Google projects that have also gone by the wayside. Check out ten more dead Google projects floating around in cyberspace and our minds.

BBC News - Rubik's Cube quest for speedy solution comes

51 votes | submitted 2010-08-11 14:23:43 by samiles | 18 comments

A 30-year quest to find the minimum number of moves needed to solve every configuration of a Rubik's Cube may have ended.

Investment in open source software on the rise

421 votes | submitted 2010-08-10 01:34:57 by Surferess | 14 comments

A survey by Accenture showed that nearly 40 percent of those queried also planned to migrate critical operations to open source systems in the next 12 months. This year could be of critical importance to the open source software industry, with a majority of businesses and organizations in the US and UK expecting to increase investment.

LG launches App Store, no one notices or cares

358 votes | submitted 2010-07-28 14:47:35 by bossm4n | 37 comments

It’s for feature phones and smartphones, but surprisingly not Android phones, and support for Western Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain) isn’t event coming until next year. America … where’s that?

Quite possibly the best Robots.txt file ever

715 votes | submitted 2010-07-28 04:24:41 by shpoople | 63 comments

Asimov would be proud.

Google's App Inventor Helps You Visually Create Android Apps

338 votes | submitted 2010-07-23 17:42:36 by tabijaved | 22 comments

I mean the App inventor enables users to drag and drop blocks of code, which are shown as graphic images and representing different smart phone capabilities. These blocks are created for just about everything you wish to do with an Android phone. But we have to wait because Google labs will be granting access to App Inventor over the coming weeks.

Here Is Why Web Developers Hate IE6

1527 votes | submitted 2010-07-20 13:26:58 by fabioc | 264 comments

The shortest way to explain why webdesigners can't bear IE6

Are Professional Mobile Developers In Danger Of Extinction?

330 votes | submitted 2010-07-16 16:46:36 by AmyVernon | 33 comments

The mobile market is hot, with Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android vying for market share. Each of these markets like to brag about something they share in common – the apps available on each platform. The market is so competitive that some of the players aren't content to attract devs on the strength of their market and available SDK tools alone.

uTorrent Opens Up Apps, Starts Developer Challenge

500 votes | submitted 2010-07-12 21:59:05 by angel_wardriver | 50 comments

BitTorrent Inc. released the SDK for uTorrent Apps today, allowing developers worldwide to code their own Apps for the popular BitTorrent client. To motivate developers into contributing their creations, the company has also announced a challenge with a $1000 prize for the best App to be submitted during the coming month.

Java supplants IT security as most sought-after tech skill

451 votes | submitted 2010-07-10 20:16:31 by alphadoggs | 121 comments

Microsoft skills also in high demand, Dice.com survey finds

Java 4-Ever: The Ultimate Geek Movie [VID]

566 votes | submitted 2010-06-28 02:41:36 by ironeus | 86 comments

There is nothing I could say about this Java 4-Ever trailer except that it is definitely a worthwhile watch if you consider yourself a Geek, a Developer or one that appreciates Computer Humor.

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