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Systems that Run Forever Self-heal and Scale
Joe Armstrong outlines the architectural principles needed for building scalable fault-tolerant systems built from small isolated parallel components which communicate though well-defined protocols.
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Global Forest Watch: an Open Source Clojure project to Monitor Deforestation from Satellite Imagery
Dan Hammer presents using Clojure and Cascalog to analyze and classify the spectral time series of each pixel in the humid tropics in an application used to monitor deforestation.
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Notes from HTML5 Boilerplate and the Trenches of Front-End Development
Nicolas Gallagher introduces HTML5 Boilerplate, a front-end template that helps building robust and adaptable web apps or sites.
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Component-Oriented Web Development with Dart
Kevin Moore explains doing client-side data-binding, visual templates, and custom HTML elements in modern browsers with Dart, while providing forward compatibility with emerging web standards.
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The Git Parable
Johan Herland explains how Git does branching and merging in a distributed (and partially disconnected) environment, how to rewrite a commit history, and why staging is useful.
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Copious Data, the "Killer App" for Functional Programming
Dean Wampler supports using Functional Programming and its core operations to process large amounts of data, explaining why Java’s dominance in Hadoop is harming Big Data’s progress.
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Versioning our Versioning Strategy: Domain-Specific Tooling to Support Continuous Delivery
Ian Goodsell discusses the challenges encountered with tool versioning and new approaches needed to support continuous delivery.
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RabbitMQ and .NET with EasyNetQ
Mike Hadlow explains why RabbitMQ makes a compelling solution for building scalable systems, overviewing its exchange-binding-queue routing topology and showing how to build messaging patterns with it
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Architecture of the Triposo Travel Guide
Jon Tirsen and Douwe Osinga tell Triposo’s story from a small hobby project to the large architecture of today. Triposo is a mobile phone travel guide.
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Look Ma, No Connections! Building Offline-capable Web Apps with HTML5
Bijan Vaez discusses building large-scale cross-platform mobile apps with HTML5 including offline support, real-time interactivity, and device APIs (camera, GPS).
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Hyper Focused to a Fault
Brittany Tarvin discusses the security and privacy issues related to mobile inter-app communication.
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Play & Grails, a Fireside Chat between Two Leading Web Server-side Frameworks
David Dawson, Russell Miles, Justin Holmes debate on which is the best server-side web framework for the JVM: Play or Grails?