Lots and lots has already been told about the Common Navigator framework. I'm not going to add any more explanation about the framework, but will tell you a tip on how to...

A Spanish modder has developed an easy to use privilege escalation hack for Symbian S60 3rd Edition phones. The hack provides unlimited access to the phone's file system....

We were not sure if this ever gonna work. In about 4 days we ported more than 30.000 lines code of a Java Vorbis Encoder to AS3. We came across several issues when AS3...

It's unit tested, the integration and regressions tests are all green, you even added a set of performance benchmarks, and yet after a couple of hours of production use...

Notable headlines: Michael Krigsman: Amazon S3: 'Elevated error rates'. Techmeme GigaOm: S3 Outage Highlights Fragility of Web Services Dana Blankenhorn: Do open source...

The next and hopefully last release candidate for GWT 1.5 is almost upon us. In anticipation, we'd like to really crank up the excitement level and, well, the sheer geek...

As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I am researching the new Ruby and Rails features in the upcoming NetBeans IDE 6.5. Last week, Martin Krauskopf and I talked about...

I just published an article to CodeProject which makes my Woodstock debugger visualizer available to the world. Woodstock is like a miniature version of Snoop, which...

Currently, Jython ships with the pdb debugger module from Python 2.3. Unfortunately the 2.3 pdb is primitive even by command-line debugger standards. (For instance, if...

Daniel goes through the four key reasons why BSODs happen, how Windows allocates memory and how developers need to be careful when setting kernel mode memory. Daniel then...

Windows Live Writer is still best desktop blogging tool on the "market", but as the name implies it only works on Windows. I had been using TextMate for a while, but I...

From time to time I get questions about how to change settings in windbg like this one... The default color scheme for the command window is really annoying, because it...

ASP.NET Memory: Thou shalt not store UI objects in cache or session scope Surprisingly the issue I wrote about in "the eventhandlers that made the memory...

So the other day, I was working on a component that has an inspectable set/get array property. I could not get it work. Although the default value for this array was...

Issues caused by frequent application restarts are pretty common. If you are interested in what causes application restarts in general, and how you can monitor...

The guys at Oredev are in the midst of preparing for the next Oredev conference in November.  Sadly I won't be presenting there this year because of other...

If I were to pick out ten keywords for my blog I would pick, in no particular order, ASP.net, windbg, sos, debugging, .net exceptions, memory leaks, performance...

I use ruby-debug quite a bit (too much? perhaps). And every time I start it, I find myself setting a few options (always the same ones), and it finally got to the point...

It is easy enough to debug specs on by one. For this you just run the ruby file that contains the spec with ruby-debug instead of ruby: rdebug spec/rur_spec.rb But...

When you debug .net applications you will sometimes get error messages in windbg.  Here are a few of the ones I most commonly get questions around...   Failed...