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Understanding ZFS & ZFS ARC/L2ARC (26 Jul 2010)
Great article describing level one and two memory caching in zfs."L2ARC is a new layer between Disk and the cache (ARC) in main memory for ZFS. It uses dedicated storage devices to hold cached data. The main role of this cache is to boost the performance of random read workloads. The intended L2ARC devices include 1K/15K RPM disks like short-stroked disks, solid state disks (SSD), and other media with substantially faster read latency than disk." Understanding ZFS & ZFS ARC/L2ARC
Creates a whole new painting tool for GIMP (23 Jul 2010)
The GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is a robust application for editing and manipulating digital images. In this article, you will learn how to get started with the GIMP code, how to build the project from the Git repositories, and how to find your way around the code tree. And you will build an example application that creates a whole new painting tool for the program."Dive into the code base of the GNU Image Manipulation Program and add to it"
Gourmet Java technology for Android applications (21 Jul 2010)
Java language is the tool of choice for Android developers. The Android runtime uses its own virtual machine, Dalvik, which is not the usual Java virtual machine that most Java developers are used to. In this article you will learn advanced Java features and how they are implemented on Android. This includes features such as concurrency, networking, and database access." Implement concurrency, networking, and database access in Android" http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-gourmetand
More powerful Python testing techniques (20 Jul 2010)
Look at how the leading Python testing frameworks provide robust auto-discovery of your application tests. Make sure your applications are written right the first time, and that they stay working through months and years of further tweaks and improvements.
Distributed data processing with Hadoop (19 Jul 2010)
In Part 1 learn to Install and configure a simple cluster and discover ways to monitor and manage Hadoop using its core Web interfaces. In Part 2 Install configure a multinode cluster and dig into the management aspects of Hadoop. "How to use Hadoop in a single-node and multinode cluster" http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-hadoop-1/index.html?ca=dgr-lnxw1HadoopP1dth-LX
Creating mobile Web applications with HTML5 (15 Jul 2010)
In this five-part series, you will take a closer look at several new technologies that are part of HTML5, that can have a huge impact on mobile Web application development. Part 1: Combine HTML5, geolocation APIs, and Web services to create mobile mashups Part 2: Unlock local storage for mobile Web applications with HTML5 Part 3: Make mobile Web applications work offline with HTML5 Part 4: Using Web Workers to speed up your mobile Web applications Part 5: Develop new visual UI features in
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