5 Items for October 2009


Link2009 Oct 13

Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

A book published under the O'Reilly Open Feedback Publishing System (OFPS), with what looks like great tips on customizing your web site to look as much like a native app as possible, using CSS and Javascript.

Link2009 Oct 15

Elements of Statistical Learning

The 2nd version of this classic book on data mining, inference, and prediction. And for free.

Link2009 Oct 16

pympler - Project Hosting on Google Code

Pympler is a development tool to measure, monitor and analyze the memory behavior of Python objects in a running Python application. Pympler integrates three previously separate modules into a single, comprehensive profiling tool. The asizeof module provides basic size information for one or several Python objects, module muppy is used for on-line monitoring of a Python application and module tracker provides off-line analysis of the lifetime of selected Python objects. Python versions 2.4+.

Link2009 Oct 21

Ajaxian ยป Apple goes live with HTML5 video

Apple is using the HTML5 video tag for their videos on Safari, falling back to Quicktime where the video tag isn't yet supported.