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Usability Best Practices for the Busy Programmer: Two Principles to Keep in Mind

30 Dec 2015 Here I'll explain two things you (in the very least) need to take into account in order to have systems you create be efficiently used by your end users.

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JVM Performance Monitoring 101: Commonly Used Open Source Tools + Examples

28 Dec 2015 Performance monitoring is an essential part of the work of whoever works on the JVM using not just java but other JVM languages such as Scala, Groovy and Clojure.

Here are some of the most widely-used open-source tools with examples, so that you can do your work more easily.

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Java 8 Timezones: Examples in Scala

23 Dec 2015 Many Scala examples of the new Java 8 java.time API, focusing on ways to deal with and encode Timezone information in your objects.

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Pandas DataFrame by Example

15 Dec 2015 Lots of examples of ways to use one of the most versatile data structures in the whole Python data analysis stack. Learn how to slice and dice, select and perform commonly used operations on DataFrames.

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One-Hot Encoding a Feature on a Pandas Dataframe: an Example

27 Nov 2015 One-hot encoding is a simple way to transform categorical features into vectors that are easy to deal with. Learn how to do this on a Pandas DataFrame.