Planet GNOME
BIND 10 is getting close to a formal alpha release soon. At ISC, we are going to blog about its features, how administrators can put it to use on their networks, and how developers can use its libraries. As a warm-up exercise, I want to write about how…
22 September 2012Ars Technica » Infinite Loop
Web developers are reporting that the Safari Web browser in iOS 6 is breaking the applications they're writing thanks to aggressive caching. Discussion of the issue on Stack Overflow explains that Safari is remembering the server responses to certain…
21 September 2012Macworld
Many people use Mail more than any other app on their iPads and iPhones. Which means that improvements to the mobile Mail can dramatically improve your iOS experience. While Mail app didn’t get as many major improvements in iOS 6 as it did in iOS 4 and iOS…
20 September 2012Macworld
Safari for iOS was already perhaps the best mobile browser on the market. But in iOS 6, Apple has added a few features that provide much-requested functionality, as well as some minor tweaks that improve performance. ICLOUD TABS If you’ve ever found…
20 September 2012Macworld
Facebook integration comes to iOS 6, and it looks an awful lot like Twitter integration did starting in iOS 5. Anywhere iOS used to let you send a tweet, you can now post to Facebook as well. Also new to iOS 6 is the way it looks when you share photos,…
20 September 2012MySQL Performance Blog
There are number of people recently blogging about MySQL automated failover, based on production incident which GitHub disclosed. Here is my take on it. When we look at systems providing high availability we can identify 2 cases of system breaking…
19 September 2012Planet Mozilla
So, the cool thing about Tornado the Python web framework is that it's based on a single thread IO loop. Aka Eventloop. This means that you can handle high concurrency with optimal performance. However, it means that can't do things that take a long time…
18 September 2012TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
Last year, Steve Sande and I put together a "What can you say to Siri" post that proved to be hugely popular. We'd been working on "Talking to Siri: Learning the Language of Apple's Intelligent Assistant", which we initially self-pubbed as an e-book,…
15 September 2012Planet Debian
Ever wondered how you can update your website (in our case a static website with a bunch of HTML and PHP files) by committing to a Git repository hosted on a different server? if the answer to the previous question is yes, then you are in the right place. …
15 September 2012TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
Yesterday, Apple introduced the iPhone 5 and the fifth generation iPod touch. Last evening, Apple invited developers to submit iOS 6 apps. Here are five tidbits developers will want to know. 1. The new Default image is called [email protected]. The base…
14 September 2012