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Linux crontab Considerations Tutorial

The crontab functionality in Linux or Unix is just great. It is batch processing, doing things while you are not there. This same crontab strength is also, at times, a source of its weakness … what if something goes wrong … Continue reading

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Yahoo YQL Nextbus JSON Primer Tutorial

If we add some of the ideas of HTML/Javascript Geolocation Primer Tutorial to yesterday’s Yahoo YQL Geodata JSON Primer Tutorial we may well arrive at the logic and a large part of the content ideas for today’s tutorial, where we … Continue reading

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Yahoo YQL Geodata JSON Primer Tutorial

Here is a tutorial that introduces (or reintroduces) you to the Yahoo Web Services called YQL. The name is the way it is because it simplified the API aspects of its functionality for the developer to concentrate on SQL, and … Continue reading

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WordPress Blog PHP mod_deflate Speed Improvement Tutorial

Our “quest” for speed continues, man person. This WordPress Blog (from WordPress.org (not WordPress.com)) is now using the PHP mod_deflate module to zip up the traffic going out on the web, in exchange for a higher CPU load for our … Continue reading

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NetBeans Backbone.js HTML5 Web Application Primer Tutorial

Today we create a NetBeans (IDE) HTML5 project based on the Backbone.js methodology for web application creation, which we include a bit about as quoted from Wikipedia (thanks) below: Backbone.js is a JavaScript library with a RESTful JSON interface and … Continue reading

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Android App Learning Programming UX Primer Tutorial

The term “user experience” (or UX … you now have UX Experts) refers to the ease with which users use your web or mobile or desktop applications. For me, a list of some of the considerations could include … ease … Continue reading

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NetBeans Java EE RESTful Web Service Primer Tutorial

Web Services allow for communication using the World Wide Web between two devices, as Wikipedia explains below. Do you remember previous Java Eclipse Web Service Primer Tutorial as shown below that used Eclipse IDE which works on Mac OS X … Continue reading

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HTML Canvas Golf Accuracy Game Primer Tutorial

The HTML Canvas element is great for games where you draw your own graphics based on interaction from the user … a great tool to have in your GUI toolbox … you download an app and start playing. A lot … Continue reading

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