Web browser usage share between 2011-2013: two thirds are using Firefox, Chrome and Safari. Is Android being under-reported?

Introduction Running a technical blog is interesting as the blog's constituency, so to speak, prefers fast, feature-rich and standard-c...

Analyzed: AntiSec Hackers leaked 1 Million Apple Device IDs (Updated)

Introduction: This post contains a quick rundown of information that can be quickly gathered from the released file by AntiSec . From an ana...

Permutation Entropy Plot added to command line tool Ent (Update)

This post discusses the entropy-plotting tool ent   . The post will be updated as its status progresses (see  future ).  Permutation entropi...

Robust import / export of comma separated values or spreadsheets into a web-application

Described herein is a freely available library for importing and exporting any kind of separated values . As such flatfile databases (e.g....

Scalable web application development for metabolic biochemistry - free book excerpt

Presented herein is a excerpt of an upcoming free book which aims to provide a starting-point for web-application developers or programmers ...

Analysis, thoughts on Google Introducing the Knowledge Graph: things, not strings (Updated)

Yesterday Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)  announced on its Blog, a new relational search feature to be gradually rolled out over the coming days. Wh...

Austrian police-force data visualized on google maps (Update)

Introduction: Recently a group named Anonymous Austria (twitter: AnonAustria) released a document containing almost 25.000 entries of police...

Proteomics: Back from the Late Summer Practical Proteomics Seminar

With the second day now, the Practical Proteomics Seminar has ended. Overall my impression was positive, with enough valuable information be...

JavaScript: Notes on javascript's RegExp object (methods compile, exec and test)

Frankly I hardly no where to begin: Firstly I discovered dramatic differences in the Javascript engine implementations, which I will post sh...