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How To Get Started Programming With Django (1,061 diggs) Django is a web framework designed to help you build complex web applications simply and quickly. It's written in the Python programming language. Django can do some very complex things with less code and a simpler execution than you'd expect. This tutorial breaks down how to start working with Django.

Google on How they Use Data to fight Web Spam (602 diggs) As the head of the webspam team at Google, I'm in charge of making sure your search results are as relevant and informative as possible. Webspam, in case you've never heard of it, is the junk you see in search results when websites successfully cheat their way into higher positions in search results or otherwise violate search engine quality ....

Virgin’s Awesome Digg Swarm Clone (647 diggs) Virgin programmers seem to be digg swarm fans; they ’ve launched a real-time news visualization experiment. The tool listens to 5000 news sources for any mentions of the brand and then displays them in an interactive flash "universe". Hint: click "beautify" in the "Display Options"

Questioning search engines about integrity (453 diggs) Are we doing the right job by trusting search engines, for example, Google in everything it does? Is there someone adjusting the search engine results, overruling the algorithm? If Google has more than enough money, what ’s their next goal? More power over the (online) world?

Google Docs Offline :Get your documents whenever, wherever (970 diggs) Concerned about storing documents online because you can't get them offline?No worries, now Google Docs works offline:Edit your documents and view your presentations.Change s are saved offline and sync automatically.Get your documents whenever, wherever !!!

Deep Fried Bytes 4: Scaling Large Web Sites with Joe Stump (628 diggs) Have you ever wanted to learn how top 100 web sites are architected? Deep Fried Bytes hosts Keith Elder and Chris Woodruff sat down with Joe Stump, Lead Architect at DIGG to discuss scaling large web sites, his life, development experiences and team building.

15 Tools to Help You Develop Faster Web Pages (1,611 diggs) If you ’re concerned about your web pages’ speed or want to make sure you’re in tip-top shape before starting or launching a project, here’s a few useful, free tools to help you create and sustain high-performance web applications.

Google AJAX Feed API: Put feeds on Your Web Page (757 diggs) Embed a Dynamic Feed Control on your web page and let your users see customized views of the feeds. Customize how the dynamic feed control should be displayed, and this wizard will write the code for you.

Timer & Timers (500 diggs) How to find extra timers in a complex application while a standard microcontroller usually has only two or three timers? The answer is simple. You have to create the additional timers in software. Yes, software timers

The Greatest Invention in Computer Science (1,198 diggs) "What do you think the single greatest invention in computer science is? Besides the computer itself, I mean. Seriously, before reading any further, pause here for a moment and consider the question."

MySpace fights back! (481 diggs) MySpace attracts developers again and new initiative sees about 1,000 new applications created for MySpace in the past two months by more than 10,000 developers.