Saturday, January 26th, 2008
- Election Guide 2008 - Presidential Election - Politics
To become the Democratic nominee for president, a candidate needs to capture a majority of the 4,049 delegate votes. State primaries and caucuses select 3,253 “pledged” delegates, who are obligated to vote for the candidate their state chose. (tags: politics primaries election 2008 primary democratic map)
- Only A Northern Song: A Simple Plan
If you haven’t yet heard of this group, trust me, you will. They bring Joy Division, Cure, and Stone Roses to mind, but they are modern, hard and a bit glammy. (tags: aptbs)
- NetBeans attempts to eclipse Eclipse | InfoWorld | Review | 2006-04-13 | By Andrew BinstockNetBeans
5.0 is a substantial upgrade to what was already a very solid IDE. This release reveals many new features, enhancements, and a slight repositioning, as Sun attempts to shine the spotlight on aspects that take NetBeans beyond the pure-play IDE. (tags: netbeans eclipse java ide)
- Binary Numbers
The purpose of this little article is to better explain the binary number system, how to convert from the binary to decimal number systems, and how to convert from the decimal to binary number systems. (tags: binary number system)
- O’Reilly — The History of Programming Languages
Now there are more than 2,500 documented programming languages! O’Reilly has produced a poster called History of Programming Languages (PDF: 701K), which plots over 50 programming languages on a multi-layered, color-coded timeline. (tags: computer history languages programming)
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