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Things a Front-End Developer Should Know about Drupal  by Alexander Castillo

Explore how to get started with a custom theme and work with templates, JavaScript and CSS. Plus, a look at considerations for mobile, performance tips and what's next in Drupal 8.

Using Salt Stack and Vagrant for Drupal Development  by Ben Hosmer

Build instant Drupal development environments with Vagrant and Salt Stack.

Dart: a New Web Programming Experience  by James Slocum

Introducing Dart, the new Web language from Google.

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Speed Up Your Web Site with Varnish  by Pablo Graziano

Your Web server called to say it's tired. Use Varnish to give it the break it deserves.

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Reuven M. Lerner's At the Forge   Watir  

Dave Taylor's Work the Shell   Cribbage: Calculating Hand Value  

Kyle Rankin's Hack and /   Temper Pi  

Shawn Powers' The Open-Source Classroom   Dynamic DNS—an Object Lesson in Problem Solving  

Doc Searls' EOF   Android for Independence  

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