Site Owner News

Programming & Coding News

- 2/6/2012

News articles and blog posts about Ajax, ASP, PHP, ROR, SQL, and much more.

Microsoft Gives C++ Developers Compute Power of the GPU

Feb 06, 2012 - Microsoft is making it easier for C++ programmers to take advantage of the computing power in graphics processing units (GPUs) with a new, open specification called C++ AMP.


5,000 APIs: Facebook, Google and Twitter Are Changing the We [...]

Feb 06, 2012 - Our API directory has hit another major milestone. We now list 5,000 APIs, just a short four months since passing 4,000. No longer is the web simply about links connecting one site to another. Instead, developers are using tools to connect data and functionality from one site to another site. It's [...]


Globalization and Localization in ASP.NET Web Applications

Feb 06, 2012 - Globalization and Localization in ASP.NET web applications...Did you know that DotNetSlackers also publishes .net articles written by top known .net Authors? We already have over 80 articles in several categories including Silverlight. Take a look: here.


71 New APIs: SinglePlatform, CBSSports.com and Web Video Das [...]

Feb 05, 2012 - This week we had 71 new APIs added to our API directory including a fantasy sports platform, restaurant menu and local business storefront API, web video dashboard, photo editing service, embedded search service and an application integration platform. We also covered a social media management tool [...]


10 jQuery Tabs and Accordions

Feb 05, 2012 - The accordion effect is in many ways similar to tabs – the main difference is the way in which panes are shown and hidden. Here we have collected 10 of the many Tabs and Accordions you would definitely love to find out about. Enjoy! Related Posts: 10 jQuery Tab Plugins using Ajax & CSS [...]


Pub Sub Pattern using jQuery .on() and .off()

Feb 04, 2012 - A quick look at how to implement pub sub technique using jQuery’s on and off functions. Related Posts: jQuery 1.7+ .on() vs .live() Review The Fascade JavaScript Design Pattern source: https://gist.github.com/661855 How it works and how to use it? Working example: [...]


30 APIs Used in 7 Days: LinkedIn, CloudMine and Wikipedia

Feb 04, 2012 - This past week 19 new mashups were added to our mashup directory and 30 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include Clicky, CloudMine, Ergast, Idescat, Library of Congress Prints & Photographs, PubNub JavaScript Push, SHOUTcast Radio and [...]


Today in APIs: Most Retweets Ever, Newt's API? and 6 New API [...]

Feb 04, 2012 - Twitter is now reporting the real number of retweets in the Twitter API, which means we now know how crazy the retweet counts go on celebrity tweets. And did Newt Gingrich lose in Florida because he didn't have an API!? Plus: 6 new APIs.


Best New Mashups: Discovery Mashups using Twitter, Rovi and [...]

Feb 03, 2012 - One of the cool things about the web is discovering new things. Whether it's new music, an great web site or interesting people, the possibility exists for something exciting to be a click away. We constantly get new mashups submitted to our directory that focus on discovery and today we're [...]


Where is the Lanyrd API?

Feb 03, 2012 - Somewhere in Austin, someone is likely already organizing the lanyards for the thousands of SXSW badges for the techies next month. And somewhere in Brighton, the small team behind Lanyrd is likely working hard to make sure its social conference directory is ready for SXSW and all the other [...]





Popular in Programming






Programming Q&A

Programming Tweets






Add to Facebook Digg It Stumble It Add to Delicious Add to Reddit Add to Technorati Tweet It