People love their mobile phones because they can stay in touch wherever they are. That means not just talking, but e-mailing, texting, microblogging, and so on. So, in...
Mobile Chrome Office Hours: Tools for Mobile Web Development
Ask and vote for questions at: goo.gl Are you building for the mobile web? Are you looking for easier and better tools to help you create great experiences? Join Boris Smus and Pete LePage as they show you some of the many tools available to mobile web developers. We'll take a look…
GDC 2012: Porting your game to NaCl
(Pre-recorded GDC content) This talk will cover the nuances of porting your existing C++ game to Native Client. We'll talk about the application specific problems, how to deal with the Pepper Thread, along with platform APIs like FileIO, rendering and Audio. In addition we'll cover common issues with the…
Google I/O 2011: Memory management for Android Apps
Patrick Dubroy Android apps have more memory available to them than ever before, but are you sure you're using it wisely? This talk will cover the memory management changes in Gingerbread and Honeycomb (concurrent GC, heap-allocated bitmaps, "largeHeap" option) and explore tools and…
Writing state of art unit tests that can validate your every part of the framework is challenging and interesting at the same time, its like becoming a samurai. One of the key concept in this is to keep our test synced all the time as underlying code changes and thus breaking them to the furthest unit as possible. This also…
Maps for Business: Generating Valid Signatures
This video shows developers how to generate signed requests to Google Maps for Business Web Services such as the Geocoding API. It also points Maps for Business developers to pertinent documentation like developers.google.com and shows an example of the Maps for Business Welcome…
Being a Ruby noob (and having a background in Groovy), I was a little surprised that you can not access hash objects using the dot notation. I am writing an application that relies heavily on XML and JSON data. This data will need to be displayed and I would rather use book.author.first_name over…
Chrome Apps Office Hours: Storage API Deep Dive
Ask and vote for questions at: goo.gl Join us next week as we take a deeper dive into the new storage APIs available to Chrome Packaged Apps. We've invited Eric Bidelman, author of the HTML5 File System API book to join Paul Kinlan, Paul Lewis, Pete LePage and…
Google I/O 2011: Building Web Apps for Google TV
Chris Wilson, Daniels Lee Learn about the Google TV platform and the opportunity to build web apps for the platform using HTML5 or Flash. Session includes an overview of the platform, best practices, demos, and a discussion about the opportunities for…
What is PubSubHubbub?
An overview of pubsubhubbub, a simple, open, web-hook-based pubsub protocol & open source reference implementation. Brett Slatkin and Brad Fitzpatrick demonstrate what pubsubhubbub is and how it works. For more information, visit pubsubhubbub.googlecode.com
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Root Access: Don Dodge and Jason Calacanis Talk Startups
Google Developer Advocate Don Dodge sits down with Jason Calacanis, serial entrepreneur and founder of Mahalo and This Week In, talking startups, whether entrepreneurs are born or made, what motivates them and how to know when to…
Make the Web Fast: Google Web Fonts - making pretty, fast!
Join us for a technical deep-dive on Web Fonts: how they work, the data formats, performance optimizations, and tips and tricks for making your site both fast and pretty at the same time - turns out, these two goals are not…
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/TATWORTH/archive/2013/06/22/free-e-book---ignore-asp.net-mvc-at-your-own-peril.aspxAt http://www.syncfusion.com/resources/techportal/whitepapers/aspnet-mvc, Syncfusion are offering a free E-Book "Ignore ASP.NET MVC at Your Own Peril:…
Chuck Norris doesn’t program with a keyboard. He stares the computer down until it does what he wants. All things need a name. We’ve tossed around a bunch of names for the framework of tools we’ve been working on, but one we kept coming back to was Chuck Norris. Why did we…
Google I/O 2011: Optimizing Android Apps with Google Analytics
Nick Mihailovski, Philip Mui, Jim Cotugno Thousands of apps have taken advantage of Google Analytics' native Android tracking capabilities to improve the adoption and usability of Andriod Apps. This session…
Google I/O 2011: YouTube's iframe Player: The Future of Embedding
Jeffrey Posnick, Jarek Wilkiewicz, Greg Schechter YouTube players allow for video playback in web applications. The latest YouTube's embedded iframe player supports both Flash and HTML5 video and exposes…
Google+ Platform Office Hours for March 28, 2012: Hangouts API v1.0
Here's another video from a previous session of our office hours. Watch this video to learn about the Hangouts Apps launch from +Wolff and +Jonathan. Discuss this video on Google+: goo.gl 3:31 -…
Dartisans Ep. 6 - Meet the community - Dart hangout
In this episode of Dartisans, we are joined by special guests from the Dart community. John Evans, Adam Smith, Chris Buckett, John McCutchan, and Lars Tackmann talk about their Dart libraries, what they like…