One of the things that we cared quite a bit when creating OData and datajs is taking into account...Author: Marcelo Lopez Ruiz - MSFT Date: 04/04/2011Fiddler and Windows Phone 7When you're building a web site, you'll often have a targeted experience for phones. They do many......
The haze is unsettling. The sun is trying to shine through and the room is filled with this eerie red light. I remember the first time this happened, after the big fires. The air quality was terrible for days. I wondered if the sky would ever return, or if this was my new normal. ...
I described the film to a friend as To the Lighthouse but without the access Woolf provides into the rich interior lives of her characters. For without the dramatization of interiority, what exactly are we left with? Well, a family and several guests cloistered together in a vacation home ...
Smashing Your App Into Pieces, by Josh Kalderimis (@joshkalderimis) from theTravis CIproject. The gist of the talk is that a polyglot PaaS platform enables you to split your monolithic app coded in a single language, in several very focused services that focus on one concern and use the...
In fact, turns out my specific account was used as a bit of a test case of a worst possible scenario, because not only do I have all my networks connected, but a service like Garmin Connect can often get 3-5 copies of a given ride (since I ride with multiple head uni...
atismia: (Acronym from "All That Is Solid Melts Into Air"): quote originally from The Communist Manifesto by Marx and Engels, re the dissolution of traditional cultures and relationships under the pressures of capitalism, but receiving a new meaning in the era of global capitalism with its wea...
Well, if someone wanted a suggestion for something in theaters now, I’d suggestTrue Grit. If they have Netflix, I’d suggestExit Through the Gift Shop(a documentary about street art, with a twist) or, probably the most obscure movie here,Blood Into Wine(a documentary about wine-makers ...
t believe it would be an exaggeration to say that when you take all this into account, theHarry Potterbook is probably less than half the length ofGravity’s Rainbow. I’d estimate it somewhere on the order of 300-350 pages. And that’s even before we get into things like vocabulary ...
She dealt with injustice on the world stage in “Demokratia,” a first-hand account of living in Athens under the Colonels and in “Tibet, Land of the Snows.” Her more personal pieces included “Ruse of the Flute,” about a young girl’s abusive family and “After Death,” about a ...
The film opens with the brief quote, “The diver plunges into sea (death), but also into life (eternity), where he will discover the primordial waters of life” (Pierre Lévêque), and the film’s central imagery is a rephotographed clip of Afkari diving into a pool of water, ...