Linux Tutorials & Articles
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Git Going with Distributed Version Control
by Matthew McCulloughAs a precursor to his one-day workshop on Git on October 21 at the 5th annual Software Architect conference in London, Matthew McCullough introduces git
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Getting Started with Kinect Development
by Chris AlexanderBuilding apps on top of the Kinect device
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Automate web application UI testing with Selenium
by Sing LiTesting web applications is a problem, but Sing Li thinks the solution might be easier than you think with Selenium.
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Mythbusting SharePoint 2010
by David McMahonWhen someone mentions SharePoint to you, what do you do? For many people SharePoint is still somewhat of a mystery, they've heard of it, but don't really know what it is. For others it is a painful memory from a few years ago, when the promise of easy web development was not fulfilled. Dave looks at what SharePoint really is, and where it's at with the release of SharePoint 2010
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Using Adobe Flex in Visual Studio
by Matt WicksYou can now take advantage of the Flex framework from right within Visual Studio to build Rich Internet Applications (RIAs). We get you up to speed on what Flex is and a basic application talking to a web service.
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Typical errors of porting C++ code on the 64-bit platform
by Andrey KarpovProgram errors occurring while porting C++ code from 32-bit platforms on 64-bit ones are observed. Examples of the incorrect code and the ways to correct it are given. Methods and means of the code analysis which allow to diagnose the errors discussed, are listed.
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Opening the package in OpenXML
by Tim AndersonIn the second part in this series on OpenXML, Tim Anderson explains how the new Packaging API helps you work with Office Open XML documents.
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Have you seen the Silverlight?
by Dave WheelerSo you want fancy, sexy streaming media in the UI? And you want cool animations, fancy glow-in-the-dark buttons and decent, scalable vector graphics? And you want to run your application in a browser on both Windows and Mac OSX? If you’re already reaching for your copy of How to Wow with Flash, stop. There’s a new kid muscling onto the somewhat crowded Rich Interactive Application (RIA) block, and it’s coming from Microsoft.
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Unicode and .NET
by Jon SkeetAn introduction to the murky world of Unicode and character encodings.
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Valid XHTML within .NET
by Kevin BrownAt present none of Microsoft's ASP.NET controls intrinsically support the strict W3C XHTML standards. This can cause problems when using ASP.NET controls on pages that need to conform to one of the XHTML standards. In order to use Microsoft's supplied controls some modifications will be required. This series of articles intends to focus on the more widely used controls and the steps required to make them output valid code.
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Wired for sound
by Sing LiThere are lots of reasons for wanting to control your PC's sound hardware, but Sing Li just wants to sing-along with his favourite tracks.
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Introducing a post-relational database for .NET
by John SasakThis is a step by step guide for a post-relational database for .NET, Matisse. The article is aiming at helping developers quickly evaluate this alternative solution as .NET database when they face problems of productivity, flexibility, extensibility, or maintainability.
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Using PHP and IIS to Create a Discussion Forum
by Jayesh JainLearn how to use PHP on windows and IIS to create a basic discussion forum that makes use of a powerful database.
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Image Generation on the FLY using PHP
by Divyesh JariwalaFor developers like Divyesh, one of the most popular features of PHP is real-time image generation. In this article, Divyesh will show you how.
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Oracle8 and Oracle8i
by Wrox PressHow to access Oracle 8 and Oracle8i databases... A sample chapter from the book 'ASP Data Access'