Maybe you didn't notice, but Red/View, our GUI engine, has subpixel precision from the beginning! Unfortunately, that level of precision was not directly accessible to end users, until now. Actually, it would be more accurate to say that we had subpixel resolution only so far. The guilty part is th...
D2iQ is excited to be participating in the Department of the Air Force Information Technology and Cyberpower (DAFITC) 2023, in Montgomery, Alabama, from August 28-30. The theme of this year’s DAFITC conference is “Digitally Transforming the Air & Space Force: Investing for Tomorrow’s Fight.” Digita...
I am pleased to be writing today’s blog post from a laptop running Ares OS. I am writing into an ed(1) session, on a file on an ext4 filesystem on its hard drive. That’s pretty cool! It seems that a lot of interesting stuff has happened since I gave that talk on Helios at FOSDEM in February. A pictu...
I am pleased to be writing today’s blog post from a laptop running Ares OS. I am writing into an ed(1) session, on a file on an ext4 filesystem on its hard drive. That’s pretty cool! It seems that a lot of interesting stuff has happened since I gave that talk on Helios at FOSDEM in February. The tal...
As seen in a previous tutorial, creating a serverless function for AWS Lambda with Java and MongoDB isn't too complicated of a task. In fact, you can get it done with around 35 lines of code! However,... The post Serverless Development with Kotlin, AWS Lambda, and MongoDB Atlas appeared first on Mon...
As seen in a previous tutorial, creating a serverless function for AWS Lambda with Java and MongoDB isn’t too complicated of a task. In fact, you can get it done with around 35 lines of code! However, maybe your stack doesn’t consist of Java, but instead Kotlin. What needs to be done to use Kotlin f...
Denis Villeneuve, expert of visual storytelling, frequently employs the panning shot with an extensive use of the parallax effect to immerse viewers in his films, allowing them to experience a sense of place, scale, and depth like never before. He uses these teqniques most visibly in “Blade Runner 2...
Unraveling growth challenges: Could a system architect be the solution? Serverless Architecture from Classic Programmer Paintings Most startups that go through hyper-growth tend to face the inevitable Bottlenecks of Scaleups, as masterfully described by ThoughtWorks. Having navigated the hyper-growt...
DZone has released the results of its latest annual container management survey, entitled “Containers: Modernization and Advancements in Cloud-Native Development.” The survey findings reflect the experiences of developers and engineers in their deployment of containerized applications. The survey’s ...
Suppose we’ve got a service. We’ll gloss over the details for now, but let’s stipulate that it accepts requests from the outside world, and takes some action in response. Maybe those requests are HTTP requests, or RPCs, or just incoming packets to be routed at the network layer. We can get more spec...
Here's how to make a slideshow with just css.The MarkupCreate a container and the images that you want in your slideshow as direct children: The StylesThe styles are dependent upon the number of slide in the slideshow. This example shows 5 slides. The animation timings are also dependent on the leng...
Here's how to seed sqlite with data.What to Git CommitSqlite is a self-contained database. There's a file that you can put right in your repo.But should you commit your .sqlite database? It'd probably be better not to.Instead of committing tables, sequences or constraints, it'd be better to commit ....
What if I told you that we can make a timer without using setTimeout, setInterval or requestAnimationFrame? JavaScript is still necessary, but we can create the timer just by toggling some CSS classes. While I was working on an autoplay feature for a carousel, I thought to myself - CSS animations ar...