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- Excelsior JET from Russia, with love
- Excelsior JET from Russia, with loveExcelsior jet has been around for 8 years plus, and it's greatI downloaded a demo many years ago (can't get the demo now I think), but it made genuine exes, and they ran very fast.What's more I think they can still use plugin jar classes...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Softgroup .Net ExplorerBar (zip)
- Softgroup ExplorerBar Control can display intrinsic items or any other control divided into groups that can be expanded and collapsed to allow the user to customize which information is shown. Control features: easy to use both at runtime and design time, sSupports Background Transparent color, support gradient style for both...
- Software downloads 2008-08-01
- Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications Using Visual Studio .NET
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this instructor-led course, introductory-level web developers will learn the fundamentals of web application development and best practices for Microsoft web development technologies, including ASP.NET 3.5, ASP.NET...
- Training 2008-08-01
- JavaFX SDK preview launches: Can Sun play the RIA game?
- Sun Microsystems on Thursday will launch the JavaFX preview release as it aims to round up its bevy of Java developers to be a player in rich Internet applications. The preview release gives designers, web scripters and developers a peek at Sun's tools to make RIAs across...
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- JavaFX Preview SDK to be released this week
- Sun will release a preview version of the JavaFX Software Development Kit later this week, fulfilling a pledge made at JavaOne this year. Joshua Marinacci writes: I'm excited by what we've put together but also exhausted. We've done an incredible amount of work during the last year. Now...
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Skyway Builder Community Edition (zip)
- Using a model-centric approach to development, testing and deployment, Skyway Builder CE generates standard Java code that conforms to industry best practices on the Spring Framework and Spring MVC in a web-server-only runtime environment and/or in a full JEE container. The modeled solutions are equally portable across open-source infrastructure stacks...
- Software downloads 2008-07-29
- Word Suggester (zip)
- It is runtime word suggester. It works on Windows XP anywhere where you can write text. User can press F12 to launch the KBT Popup and choose the word from listboxes of Dictionary, Synonyms, User-typed words, and Spell Check to replace it with the currently written word. Version 1 includes...
- Software downloads 2008-07-25
- 2008 Pwnie Award nominees announced
- Well, after getting 134 nominations, and spending countless hours pulling out nominees, the judges for the 2008 Pwnie Awards have announced the final nominees to be voted on. From the site: The final list of nominees for the nine Pwnie Award categories is ...
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Open-source Castle Project founder joins Microsoft
- Open-source Castle Project founder joins MicrosoftI've always been curious about the uptake of Iron*Its a strategy that seems to follow the same mistake MS is making on the web...."If we offer OUR version they will come". It seems to me that ASP.Net attracts a certain type of person just like...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- Tahiti: Microsoft's ultimate many-core destination
- Tahiti: Microsoft's ultimate many-core destinationmulticoreinfo.comCheck out http://multicoreinfo.com for multicore related news and programming resources.Tired of CoresI'm tired of the core nonsense. How about we use the existing cores more effectively?Anyone stick a scratched CD/DVD into a Vista machine and enjoy the explorer freeze-up while some blocking i/o is going on?...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Tahiti: Microsoft's ultimate many-core destination
- Microsoft is working on a full set of many-core deliverables, codenamed "Tahiti." The family includes everything from a new, many-core-optimized operating system, to a new concurrency runtime, to a full set of multicore/many-core development tools, according to sources. by Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Softgroup .Net Tab Control (zip)
- Control Features: Extended Tabs Appearance with Bevel and FlatTabs effects, Full support for BackColor and ForeColor properties included transparent colour, New HotColor property colour of tabs when mouse is over, New SelectedTabColor property colour of selected tab, New SelectedTabFontStyle (text style of selected tab: Bold, Italic, Underline), New TabColor property...
- Software downloads 2008-07-15
- ZZEE PHPExe (exe)
- Compile PHP, HTML, Javascript and other Web files into Windows GUI programs. Rapidly develop Windows GUI applications by employing the familiar PHP Web paradigm. Share the same code for online and Windows applications with little or no modification. Applications compiled with ZZEE PHPExe look and behave like standard Windows GUI...
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- Apple ships (long overdue) iPhone security patches
- Finally, after months of waiting, iPhone users finally get security fixes for a batch of known software vulnerabilities. The latest iPhone 2.0 and iPod Touch 2.0 update patches at least 13 documented vulnerabilities, including several code execution holes in the Safari mobile Web browser. The...
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- Weekend Gadget Guidance: Back up and restore your USB thumb drive, free
- Ever get a little nervous about leaving those important files on your USB thumb drive? (What if I lose it? What if the flash memory doesn't hold up? How will I give that presentation?) Now there's an easy, official way to keep your files alive: Microsoft USB...
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- On the road to Midori: RedHawk, MinSafe and Sapphire
- On the road to Midori: RedHawk, MinSafe and SapphireFinally...So finally, Microsoft is embedding the .net framework into windows.. of course I totally agree, I mean I wanted that (http://www.amreldib.com/2007/12/windows-7-what-it-rumored-to-have-and.html) to happen.The managed code concept will really put the OS in charge of running all the applications and their security and...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- MSDN Webcast: Using Windows Workflow Foundation to Build Services With Jon Flanders (Level 300)
- Windows Workflow Foundation WF is a programming model, set of tools, and runtime environment which allows to write declarative and reactive programs for Windows operating systems. WF is part of the Microsoft .NET Runtime, and it first appeared in Microsoft .NET 3.0. Windows Communication Foundation WCF is also a programming...
- Webcasts 2008-07-09
- Microsoft: Silverlight content is searchable, too
- Microsoft: Silverlight content is searchable, tooYeah it probably willI think that this might give people a certain confidence in Flash over Silverlight only because people don't know that Silverlight has been designed to be searchable from the start.The great thing about Silverlight as you quoted is that search engines don't...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- Tiller Beauchamp on the Recon 2008 conference
- Guest Editorial by Tiller Beauchamp Earlier this month I had the opportunity to present RE:Trace at the Recon conference, a reverse engineering conference held every other year in Montreal, Canada. The conference consisted of three days of training and three days of talks in a single track. Topics...
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Auto SQL .NET (zip)
- Develop data-driven applications your way, only faster. Use our GUI tool to automatically generate your data access layer DAL and feature-rich business classes BLL, and customize them at any time. Use our runtime API to generate dynamic requests, all safely parameterized for security. C# and VB .NET are supported along...
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
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