Guidelines to Create an Installer for Windows Apps
Guidelines to Create an Installer for Windows Apps
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Microsoft Yet Again Confounds Me In Ways I Never Would Have Predicted - A Trajedy in One Part
I know this will come as a surprise to some of you, but Microsoft Windows really is a terrible operating system. A joke. A bad car accident.
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JRuby 1.1.4 Released - JRuby - Codehaus
JRuby 1.1.4 released, fixes compatibility issues, enhances performance, and moves toward compatibility with Ruby 1.9.
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The Need for java.lang.Thread and java.sql is Gone
Back in the days of Java1, two cool parts of this new platform was the threading apis and the JDBC apis. These APIs have both had immense success. But... more »
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Netty reaches 75%+ test coverage. What's next?
The Netty project, a Java network application framework hosted by JBoss.org, achieved more than 75% test coverage in its latest release candidate,... more »
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Building a generic IoC wrapper.
IoC containers are great at reducing complex dependencies in an application and the Dependency Injection design pattern has existed for quite some... more »
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CSS Floats and Container Height
Read on to find out how to make a Div expand to the height of its contents (when the contents float). It’s been a while since I think I’ve learned... more »
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Suddenly, Android is hot again
After months of silence, the double-whammy of new software and hardware has gotten everyone talking about Android again.Earlier this month Erick... more »
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Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 Training and Certs for Free!
I was trolling around the Visual Studio 2008 learning site and found all kinds of goodies. Thought I'd share for anyone who has not been to the site... more »
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Great Design Pattern Resources
Some common patterns include the Singleton, Facade, Adaptor and Decorator. There are many, many patterns and below are some great resources to learn... more »
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Jt - Java Pattern Oriented Framework (Jt 2.7)
Jt2.7 has been released. Jt is a pattern oriented framework for the rapid implementation of Java applications. Jt has been utilized in several large... more »
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i18n made easy
Free login for anybody who can help with translations. Checkout our demo account : demo / demo
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YOU can help - Advanced Ruby Course
Leave your suggestion(s) for the topics to be included in an Advanced Ruby course (as comments on the blog post). Peter Cooper, Fabio Akita, Ola Bini... more »
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Google Protocol Buffers
I’ve been looking for a good solution to serializing object/data streams from mobile environments to services. Object serialization doesn’t really... more »
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Detailed S3 statistics and charts for your buckets with a single click
Introducing integrated S3 statistics for your buckets. Look at who's accessing files in your buckets, traffic patterns, and other details. Super... more »
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NeverBlock, MySQL and MySQLPlus
I have great news for MySQL users. A very nice side effect has emerged from the development of the NeverBlock support for MySQL. I am glad to announce... more »
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Does Spring violate JEE spec?
First of all: I'm not against Spring. I've used it for several projects and I think it is a great framework.What I'd like to do is to start a... more »
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Resources for Building Rails Applications with Aptana RadRails
RadRails is a free open source IDE for the Ruby on Rails framework that can be used as a stand-alone product or as an Eclipse plug-in. Four videos are... more »
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Project Management and Scrum
An article on successful project management and reasons for the popularity of Scrum.
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A curious fact about overloading in Scala
So I was taking a look at the Scala Array source code, as part of research for a forthcoming blog post (coming soon to a drmaciver.com near you) when... more »
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How to treat your users like idiots
If there is one thing that is possibly more annoying than software that asks a yes/no question without offering “yes” and “no” as the options then it... more »
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State of the Semantic Web: Know Where to Look
Those looking for evidence of progress on the Semantic Web do not have to look far. Several major projects and companies are embracing the vision and... more »
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My Favorite Inverview Question
To set some context this question is designed to gauge the abstract and critical thinking of a generally inexperienced developer. I don't usually use... more »
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gwt-google-apis - The Official Google API Libraries for Google Web Toolkit
The Google API Libraries for Google Web Toolkit is a collection of libraries that provide Java language bindings for popular Google JavaScript APIs.... more »
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Benchmark and Optimize Zend Framework Performance
Interesting information about class loading performance
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