How a system of numbers, phrases, words or quantities is written or expressed. Positional notation is the location and value of digits in a numbering system, such as the decimal or binary system.
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- Software downloads 2008-09-05
- Kangas Sound Editor QI (exe)
- Fun Kangaroo-themed program that allows the user to create music and sound effects. It uses a system of frequency ratios for pitch control, rather than conventional music notation and equal temperament. It allows instruments, both musical and percussion, to be created. Differs from the Kangas Sound Editor in the database...
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- MagicScore onLine is an Internet software which can display print and playback music scores from the Internet. MagicScore onLine is a solution for music portals, sites, on-line and off-line music stores, music team sites, composers and performers, religious music sites. Version 1.3 is compatible with modern MagicScore music notation software.
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- Use Hungarian Notation to Improve Database Design and Application Implementation
- Hungarian notation is a naming convention that can be used in code and design artifacts. This paper shows a simple technique of Hungarian notation that one can apply during data modeling and implementation to improve the quality of the applications. In practice, Hungarian notation has been used mainly to indicate...
- White papers 2008-07-15
- Farsight FreeCalc (exe)
- Perform arithmetic operations in either RPN Reverse Polish Notation or ALG Algebraic mode. More than one hundred functions are supported, including algebraic, trigonometric, hyperbolic, date, statistical, and financial functions. In addition to Far sight Calculator contains a set of powerful tools. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
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- Mechanics of Materials ToolBox for Maple (zip)
- Mechanics of Materials is a Toolbox for Maple. It combines symbolic-analytic power of Maple system as well as impressive graphics representations and newest math and engineering document's interface features. For the first time it is possible to play with full analytic expressions by formulating problems definitions in full symbol notation....
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- More Microsoft 'Oslo' modeling details fall into place
- While Microsoft isn't planning to provide testers with "Oslo" code until late October, the company did finally start putting some real meat on its software-modeling bones at the TechEd Developers Conference in Orlando this week. Until this week, Microsoft would say next-to-nothing about Oslo. Until the TechEd...
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- Farsight Calculator (exe)
- Farsight Calculator is an easy to use programmable calculator which allows you to save your calculating process as a program or function, and perform arithmetic operations in either RPN Reverse Polish Notation or ALG Algebraic mode. More than one hundred functions are supported, including algebraic, trigonometric, hyperbolic, date, statistical, and...
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- Oddball thinking about OOP
- Here's a variant thought about object oriented programming: it's a failure most directly because no one's developed a programming environment that fully implements the core messaging ideas - and the reason no one's been able to do it is that the OO ideas apply mainly to analog,...
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- SimpErhu (Chinese Language Version) (exe)
- SimpErhu package enables a user of Microsoft Word to create professional quality, editable Jianpu or Numbered Musical Notation document with ease, with Erhu's specific use in mind. The SimpErhu true type font was designed for Erhu scores so it contains many Erhu specific symbols. The accompanying Word template file contains...
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- SimpErhu (English Language Version) (exe)
- SimpErhu package enables a user of Microsoft Word to create professional quality, editable Jianpu or Numbered Musical Notation document with ease, with Erhu's specific use in mind. The SimpErhu true type font was designed for Erhu scores so it contains many Erhu specific symbols. The accompanying Word template file contains...
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- SharpEye (exe)
- Scan music with our highly acclaimed music scanning program SharpEye. You can use SharpEye to scan and convert printed sheet music into a music notation file or a MIDI file which can then be imported into a music notation program or MIDI sequencer. This process is called music OCR by...
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- MusEdit (msi)
- Powerful music notation editor for tab (2-16 string instruments in any tuning), treble/bass, chord diagrams, drum notation, and lyrics. Audio playback, transposition, easy translation of treble/bass/keyboard music to/from Tab, 8,700 chord dictionary and chord designer for custom chords. Publication quality printing. Export music for posting on Web sites. Great for...
- Software downloads 2008-03-25
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- Software downloads 2008-03-25
- XJCalc (exe)
- XJCalc is an integer matrix calculator program with the following features: Can calculate with integer matrices and integer scalars; Multiple precision integers with millions of digits; Uses Fast Hartley Transform to speed-up long multiplies; Separate input and output notation, base 2 to base 36; Greatest Common Divisor function; Modulo arithmetic...
- Software downloads 2008-03-12
- BPEL4People advances toward the mainstream
- BPEL Business Process Execution Language is too machine-oriented, catering to applications talking to other applications, they say. Most business processes need the human touch somewhere along the line. Do people need BPEL4People? Consider these un-automatable scenarios: A process may need an executive's approval to...
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Drum Tab Printer (exe)
- Drum Tab Printer can convert drum tabs to regular sheet music format. Whithin seconds you can print high-quality and easy to play sheet music. You just have to copy the text based tab from the website and paste it into the program. Then click on print and you get the...
- Software downloads 2008-02-13
- Songtrix Gold (exe)
- The essential workshop for musicians of all styles, instruments, and playing levels. Compose a chord sequence and apply styles to make a professional arrangement in seconds. Or create your own masterpiece from scratch, using intuitive events like strums and drum rolls. Compile and print staff notation effortlessly, then take your...
- Software downloads 2008-02-01
- Power SNMP for ActiveX (exe)
- PowerSNMP for ActiveX is a family of controls and objects used to manage network devices and access remote MIBs. Full support for SNMPv1, SNMPv2 and ASN.1standards provide interoperability with many network devices. The Manager and Agent controls provide message transport over the network and a suite of supporting objects provide...
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
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