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Santafe CollegeSantafe just added a new BAS bachelor's program of study. 5651 Programming Started by Dan Lackey |
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Feb 15, 2016 Reply by Michael Levin |
Using SQL with Node,.jsAll the tutorials and books for node.js seem to use Mongo as the database. I am not sold on 'document' databases and would like to know ho… Started by Kevin Neelands |
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Nov 10, 2015 Reply by Lou Caudell |
The advantages of a RESTfull web-based APII need to get a better handle on the advantages of a RESTful web-based API. People tell me they scale better than other methods, but I don… Started by Kevin Neelands |
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Oct 25, 2015 Reply by Kevin Neelands |
Just compiled Apache HTTPD for Android Using Custom ToolchainPretty heady stuff but now you should be able to run a full apache server on your device. Currently requires root access to copy it to exec… Started by Jackie Gleason |
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NapsterI just listened to the Napster story here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p004t1hd Raises points, issues and very cogent talk with founder… Started by Michael Levin |
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OSCONOSCON is an open source conference. http://www.oscon.com/oscon2010 It starts next week in Portland, OR. I'll be there, so please look me up… Started by Michael Levin |
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My Adobe AIR Marketplace Offering Approved!I just got word from Adobe AIR Marketplace that my AIR application, Debug.a.li.cious Console, has been approved and is ready to be download… Started by Matthew Zimmer |
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Can we have a "Other Languages On JVM" Group?I like to see a Scala Programming Group. Anyone interested in? Started by Zemian Deng |
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Jul 15, 2008 Reply by Michael Levin |
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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