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The Web Runtime Evolution: From Adobe Flash & ActionScript to Dart, HTML5 & WebAssembly

Architectural analysis of the web runtime evolution: why Adobe Flash Player could never be open-sourced, the d…

LessCSS and Object-Oriented CSS: The Engineering Blueprint for Scalable Web Styles

Explore LessCSS and Object-Oriented CSS (OOCSS): separation of structure and skin, parametric mixins, CSS vari…

The Death of "Don't Be Evil": Self-Hosting, Decentralization & Data Sovereignty

Architectural blueprint for reclaiming data sovereignty and escaping Big Tech monopolies: building self-hosted…

The Battle for the Open Web: From SOPA to Modern Digital Gatekeepers

Architectural and policy deep dive into the open web: the SOPA/OPEN Act battles, the end-to-end principle, cor…

How to configure Postfix on Ubuntu 10.04

First and foremost I should advise that this article explains how to setup Virtual Domains that are not connec…

Stop SOPA: DNS Tampering, Digital Rights & The Battle for Internet Freedom

Examine the historical 2012 SOPA fight: technical flaws of DNS censorship, threats to DMCA 512 safe harbors, a…

Cloud Economics vs. Bare-Metal Infrastructure: Lessons from 15 Years of DevOps & Private Clusters

Comprehensive architectural and financial analysis of public cloud versus bare-metal infrastructure: AWS EC2 e…

Moe Mecto & Early Cloud Architecture: Deploying to AWS EC2 in 2011

Engineering retrospective on deploying Russian community platform Moe Mecto to AWS EC2 in 2011: Xen virtualiza…

Demystifying AWS EC2 Reserved Instances: Billing Discounts vs Compute Provisioning & Cost Optimization

Retrospective and architectural runbook on AWS EC2 Reserved Instances: The difference between financial billin…

Enterprise Search Engine Architecture: Yahoo BOSS vs. Apache Lucene, Solr & Elasticsearch

Architectural comparison of Yahoo BOSS and Apache Lucene: inverted index internals, lexical tokenization, BM25…

Zend ORM and multiple primary keys.

I was searching for a way to define the zend table with multiple keys, and it seems it works just fine as an a…

California Law Prohibits Amazon Affiliate Program!?

Summary: Due to a new California state tax law signed by Governor Jerry Brown on June 29, 2011, Amazon has ter…