In user interface programming, most platforms have a concept of a main UI thread, and at least one background thread. This provides the ability to perform long running tasks in the background without preventing the user from interacting with your[…]
Category: Web Development
July
27
2014
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July
2
2014
In order to reduce the costs associated with bandwidth, I wrote a simple download script a while ago that caches the most recently accessed files from Amazon S3 on a less expensive hosting plan. This script was written using a[…]
May
6
2013
A javascript based video codec
- Located in Linux, Programming, Web Development
Ars Technica posted an interesting article about a video codec that is written entirely in javascript. Theoretically, this has huge implications for live video streaming and client side rendering of content without a plugin. However, with the rise of[…]