Joel Reymond compares development of network and parallel applications developments in Erlang and Haskell. (Erlang wins hands down)

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During a brief 2 years of writing Rails applications, I’ve learned many things that have become part of my normal workflow.

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A professional typefont and a superb wordpress theme designed for the Smashing Magazine’s anniversary

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Railsify.com is a new site, developed by Adam Cooke, that acts as a central resource for Rails plugins and related tools (Rake tasks, toolkits, etc).

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CoScripter is a system for recording, automating, and sharing processes performed in a web browser such as printing photos online, requesting a vacation hold for postal mail, or checking bank account information.

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Una carrellata sulle nuove applicazioni web 2.0 pensate per il mondo della scuola e dedicate a studenti ed insegnanti.

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Micro-blogging is a term described as “a form of blogging that allows users to write brief text updates (usually less than 200 characters) and publish them, either to be viewed by anyone or by a restricted group which can be chosen by the user”.

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Mika Tuupola took inspiration from the YUI ImageLoader and created a lazy load plugin for jQuery.

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