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Patching your own Eclipse IDE

Ian Bull
Jul 30, 2012

Eclipse is an extensible IDE, giving users lots of freedom (and opportunity) to customize the tool for their own use. However, sometimes you run up against a barrier and the only way to get around it …

Scrolling in mobile Web-Apps

Tim Buschtoens
Jul 30, 2012

I love Android, but its default browser is terrible. For relatively simple, static websites it’s okay, but i’m talking about complex HTML(5)/JavaScript applications here. And while Safari for iOs is …

Eclipse proxies part 2

Ian Bull
Jul 27, 2012

In June I discussed how to programatically configure Eclipse proxy settings. This is useful if you are using Eclipse APIs (such as ECF) for your communication. However, in some cases you may also use …

Having fun with Guava's String Helpers

Jul 26, 2012

During my life so far with Java I found myself often using separated Strings, such as a comma separated String. The reason is simple. Separated Strings are useful in many situations, like persistence …

UIFont from a CSS definition

Jul 26, 2012

If you need to get a matching UIFont object from a CSS definition like “font-family: Arial; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold;” you have no way to do it with the API that iOS provides for three …

Access between different EC2 nodes

Ian Bull
Jul 24, 2012

Most web architectures make use of several machines working together to serve content. In Yoxos, we use a front end web-server, multiple Database servers, and extra compute servers to calculate all …