Full Coverage of WinHEC 2005
Tom's Hardware, AnandTech, and TechReport have provided complete coverage of all three days of the WinHEC 2005 conference. Coverage includes Bill Gates' keynote speech, previews of Longhorn, TPM and...
View ArticleGCC 4.0 Put To The Test
Scott Robert Ladd has put GCC 4.0.0 up against the earlier GCC 3.4.3 in a number of computational, ray tracing, audio encoding, and scientific benchmarks. The compilers were used to generate both...
View ArticleCreating Your Own Automator Actions in Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac DevCenter has published an article showing how you can create custom Actions for use in Automator scripts. If none of the more than 200 Actions provided with Automator let you do exactly what you...
View ArticleUsing Generic Types in Java 5.0
ONJava.com has published a two-part article explaining how to use the new generic types feature in Java 5.0. This feature allows you to create parameterized types which provide a degree of type safety...
View ArticleGetting Started In Mac Application Development
MacZealots.com has published an article for those interested in getting started in Mac application development. Although the article mentions AppleScript, Java, and Carbon, it is primarily focused on...
View ArticleBuilding Core Data Applications in Mac OS X
An article over at CocoaDevCentral explains how to build Mac OS X applications using the Core Data framework. With Core Data, you can build 90% of a sophisticated data management application without...
View ArticleDeveloping Web Applications with XMLHttpRequest and Ajax
ONLamp.com has published a very informative article that explains how to develop sophisticated web applications using XMLHttpRequest, the core of the Ajax development methodology. If you want to create...
View ArticleUsing System.Transactions in .NET 2.0
MSDN has published a lengthy article about the new System.Transactions framework in .NET 2.0. This new transactional programming model allows developers to write transactional code with low overhead,...
View ArticleDeveloping Applications for Windows Mobile 5.0
WindowsForDevices has published a lengthy guide to Windows Mobile 5.0, from a developers perspective. The article provides an overview of the new tools needed for building applications on the new...
View ArticleHow to Create Dashboard Widgets for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
MacDevCenter has published a two-part article explaining how to build powerful and interesting dashboard widgets for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. Dashboard widgets use HTML and a special set of JavaScript...
View ArticleUsing the Google Web API from .NET and Java Applications
Informit.com has published an article explaining how to use the Google Web API from your own .NET and Java applications. Using the Google Web API, your applications can access many of Google's...
View ArticleREALbasic 2005 Cross-Platform Development System Released
REAL Software has released the latest version of its REALbasic cross-platform application development tool. REALbasic 2005 supports development of GUI software that can be compiled for Windows, Mac OS...
View ArticleLAMP Development Threatening Dominance of .NET and Java
The LAMP open source development stack is steadily winning marketshare against Microsoft's .NET and Sun's Java programming suites. LAMP includes the Linux operating system, the Apache web server, the...
View ArticleObject Oriented Programming in PHP
ONLamp.com has published an article about object oriented programming in PHP, and talks about the advantages, disadvantages, and pitfalls of using classes in PHP. For those building ever larger PHP...
View ArticleThe Past, Present, and Future of C#
ONDotnet.com has published a fascinating two-part interview with Anders Hejlsberg, the chief architect of the C# language. Anders talks about the past, present, and future of C# and .NET...
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