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NEW YORK. Swiss art collector and vintner Donald Hess is building the first museum dedicated solely ...

LONDON. Retired film director Michael Winner is to open his London house and art collection to ...

LONDON. Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron have been selected to design an ambitious new museum of ...

NEW YORK. The Guggenheim Foundation’s proposal to build a museum in Guadalajara has failed because ...

<I>US Congress is currently debating legislation which will remove the penalty for copyright ...

LONDON. Swedish entrepreneur and art collector Gerard De Geer has filed a complaint against the ...

LONDON. Leipzig’s Gallery of Contemporary Art (GfZK) is facing strong criticism for hosting a ...

BEIJING. The Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing (UCCA), a new gallery entirely funded by ...

LONDON. A scientific technique generally used in testing for the HIV virus is being utilised for ...

Most wealthy art collectors have some sort of relationship with one, if not several, public ...

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Buffie the Body

Now that even budget desktop and laptop computers are shipping with multi-core processors, it’s more important than ever to design programs so that they can take advantage of parallel processing. If you’re already writing software in Erlang or Parallel Haskell, then lucky you. But if you’re writing in Java (and are unable or unwilling to take up Scala), you will need to get organized.

If there's one thing that the new development manager has, it's tenacity. Joshua has been maintaining his company's overly complex software for a while now, and found Dave's eagerness and dedication to learn admirable.

Author talks about experience learning Python by writing a compiler and interpreter for a simple language.

I am pleased to announce that we have worked up a Grails plugin for Hudson. Hudson is a really slick continuous integration server. Check out their site for more info on the engine itself.

What happens when stakeholders require some longer term, multiple iteration estimations. Given a long list of priority features, how many of them will be completed 10 iterations out?

A Service Locator pattern implementation for PHP5. Learn how this pattern can help decouple components to increase testability and flexibility. Code available for download.

With version 4 of JBoss Rules, you now get a powerful workbench plugin for Eclipse, support for Domain Specific Languages (DSL) that mimick natural language, and a web-based BRMS. With it you can deploy, roll back, and report on your rules.