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Easy Buttons With CSS3

Craig Ceremuga — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:30:22 GMT

With the increasing support for CSS3 selectors in modern browsers including Chrome 5, Firefox 3.6, Safari 5 and IE9, designers and developers are getting more opportunities to give users eye candy on the web with ease. One of such applications

Cool Toys for a SysAdmin: Wireless VGA Adapter

Dave Domagala — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 03:34:49 GMT

USB Wireless VGA Adapter for displays.

Leverage Google Feedfetcher for AJAX RSS Readers

Craig Ceremuga — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:31:36 GMT

The Google AJAX Feed API allows you to quickly retrieve RSS feeds and transform them to HTML on the client side via Javascript taking extra work and stress off your server side code.

Visualforce Static Resource Alternative

Tom Patros — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:24:39 GMT

Here's an alternative approach to reference JavaScript and CSS files in your Visualforce pages to speed up development and testing.

Handy Apex Code : DIY sObjectType.newSObjects()

Tom Patros — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:09:11 GMT

While working on some dynamic Apex code recently, I discovered the very handy sObjectType.newSObject() method, which basically creates a new (if no parameter is provided) or existing (if a Salesforce ID parameter is passed) generic sObject. This has been great

jQuery 1.4 Performance Improvements

Craig Ceremuga — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:25:10 GMT

jQuery 1.4 includes a number of great performance improvements that can help speed up all of your client side Javascript projects. In this blog post, we illustrate several of those and provide a basic overview of jQuery for those who have never used it before.

10 Tips to Improve an ASP.NET Applications Performance

Shane Belmar — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:50:44 GMT

In developing .NET application(s), there are a few things that can be done, or avoided, to make significant and noticeable improvements in performance. Here are a few that are worth implementing: Caching : If your application is processing quite a bit of information, mostly static, avoid getting that informati

Free eBook - Google Wave (Preview) Explained

Ted Husted — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:23:13 GMT

An abridged version of Google Wave (Preview) Explained by NimbleUser's Ted Husted is available for immediate download from <http wave.husted.com >.A printed version of the unabridged version is available for purchase online from CreateSpace (an Amazon company). If you are

Standing on the Code of Giants

Amy Button — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:53:49 GMT

I couldn't help but correlate a recently published article on Wired.com titled "To Play With Giants, App Devs Risk Getting Squashed" to our company's endeavors in developing apps on the Force.com platform. The Wired article describes how small independent software

DreamForce'09 Day 2 - Hands On with Colin Powell

Ted Husted — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:36:57 GMT

My major takeaway from Day 1 was that SalesForce is a "just do it" platform. Taking that advice to heart, I camped out in the Hands On sessions. First up was the Non Profit Starter Pack. SalesForce has supported non