Codetown ::: a software developer's community

Time: July 16, 2013 to July 19, 2013
Location: WALT DISNEY WORLD SWAN & DOLPHIN
City/Town: Orlando, FL
Website or Map: http://senchacon.com/
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Blackberry, Windows Azure, Tizen, Modus Create, Rackspace, and more!
Latest Activity: Jun 2, 2013
Held in Orlando, FL from July 16-19, 2013, SenchaCon delivers 3+ days of technical conference for the HTML5 developer community, and includes more than 60 sessions, lots of coding and collaboration time, more than a few kick-ass parties, and a full-day hackathon. You’ll find deep technical content on Sencha Touch, Ext JS, Architect, and all of our other technologies, as well as world-class sessions on browser technology, server-side and cloud integration, and cutting-edge JavaScript and HTML5 topics. (From: http://senchacon.com/about/ )
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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Rspack 1.7 has launched, enhancing performance and plugin compatibility as it prepares for a major version transition. Key features include improved SWC plugin compatibility, native asset importing as bytes, and default lazy compilation for dynamic modules. With performance gains reported up to 80%, Rspack offers a faster, Rust-based alternative to webpack while maintaining API compatibility.
By Daniel Curtis
Laurent Doguin shares why Wasm’s cold-start performance and security model make it the ideal FaaS runtime. He discusses the WebAssembly Component Model for polyglot interoperability and explains how to build distributed, provider-based architectures using CNCF wasmCloud and NATS. Ideal for architects looking to scale "scale-to-zero" infrastructure without the overhead of heavy containers.
By Laurent Doguin
This article introduces a reinforcement learning (RL) approach grounded in Apache Spark that enables distributed computing systems to learn optimal configurations autonomously, much like an apprentice engineer who learns by doing. The author also implements a lightweight agent as a driver-side component that uses RL to choose configuration settings before a job runs.
By Hina GandhiIn this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Trisha Ballakur about transitioning from coder to startup CEO, balancing technical leadership with business development, and avoiding burnout on the journey.
By Trisha Ballakur
Microsoft and GitHub have expanded the Copilot ecosystem with the first .NET-focused GitHub Copilot custom agents, designed to improve productivity and code quality for C# and Windows Forms developers. The announcement, part of the broader Copilot custom agents’ rollout, introduces two purpose-built agents: C# Expert and WinForms Expert in the form of agent instruction Markdown files.
By Edin Kapić
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