A nice video presentation of how things work at StackOverflow. It's impressive the small number of servers they're using for such a huge network of sites (SO is ranked #54 in most popular websites).

Looking at a presentation for StackOverflow, I got curious on the in-house ORM they're using: it's called Dapper .NET and the say it's FAST

A list of 21 growth hacking tactics by Jon Yongfook

Since IIS8, it's not enough to change customErrors=Off to show the error content. There's an extra step to do that.

Some UX tips that are often overlooked, but are easy to implement and important

Learn how to optimize sharing of your pages to social media platforms

2 simple ways to add support for live tile image for your website in Windows 8.1

Visual Studio 2013 and .NET Framework 4.5.1 are released with tons of improvements in ASP.NET. ASP.NET MVC, EntityFramework and others

After having a lot of speed issues with ShareThis plug-in, I've decided to digg a bit into the way social sharing works.

Inspired by a thread on HackerNews, I've compiled a list of websites where you can post your project to get some initial feedback from beta users.

A list of GUI applications for mongo db

Learn the easiest way to drop a mongo database.

When using map-reduce with sorting, I am getting this error: uncaught exception: map reduce failed:{ "errmsg" : "exception: could not create cursor over .... for query : { col1: { $gt: new Date(1377982800000) }, col2: { $gt: 0.0 } } sort : { Time: 1.0 }", "code" : 16052, "ok" : 0 }

For a new project, I need some user agent parsing libraries. I've had a look at a couple of them, and thought it would be a good idea to share the links.

Ever sine the smartphone market exploded, HTML5 took off as well. Every smartphone supports a subset of HTML5 specifications. Amongst the most important ones are input types, which trigger different keyword types.

I gave up reading on my kindle a while ago, because I could not get new books and I could not sync through WiFi, because the device just stopped seing my network

A great talk by Gail Goodman of Constant Contact on what they used to slowly grow their business

A fast and simple way to import MaxMind geoip database into SQL Server