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Whats new in Code Snippets
Code Snippets
- C# Code Snippet - Access current environment directories and logical drives. (C-Sharp) C# code snippets to access current environment directories such as current directory, system directory and logical drives.
- C++/CLI Code Snippet - Convert Unix timestamp. C++/CLI code snippets convert date/time between DateTime and Unix timestamp. Most .Net base applications never use Unix timestamp, but if you want to create a application to interact with other application or sites, maybe built in PHP or Java, use these methods to convert Unix timestamp.
- Visual Basic Code Snippet - Convert Unix timestamp. (VB) Visual Basic code snippets convert date/time between DateTime and Unix timestamp. Most .Net base applications never use Unix timestamp, but if you want to create a application to interact with other application or sites, maybe built in PHP or Java, use these methods to convert Unix timestamp.
- C# Code Snippet - Convert Unix timestamp. (C-Sharp) C# code snippets convert date/time between DateTime and Unix timestamp. Most .Net base applications never use Unix timestamp, but if you want to create a application to interact with other application or sites, maybe built in PHP or Java, use these methods to convert Unix timestamp.
- C++/CLI Code Snippet - Upload file to FTP Server. C++/CLI code snippet upload file to FTP Server. This method login to FTP server using username and password and upload the local file to given FTP location.
Whats new in Computer Bookshop
Computer Bookshop
- The Essential Guide to Flash CS4 with ActionScript. For any professional designer or developer working in the world of web technologies or multimedia, Flash is the must-have application, and knowing how to use it effectively is vital. Add in ActionScript 3.0, and Flash becomes an even more powerful tool for the development of high-performance web applications.
- Flash CS4 Professional Digital Classroom. Flash CS4 Professional Digital Classroom is like having a personal instructor guiding readers through each lesson, while they work at their own pace. This book includes 13 self-paced lessons that let readers discover essential skills and explore new features and capabilities of Adobe Flash Professional. Every lesson is presented in full color with step-by-step instructions.
- Windows 7 For Dummies Book + DVD bundle. A terrific value-a full-size book plus video demonstrations of key Windows 7 tasks. Windows 7 is Microsoft's much-anticipated new release of the operating system that powers nearly 90% of the world's computers. This two-for-one package provides the step-by-step guidance that will get you up and running with all the exciting new features.
- Windows 7 Secrets. You already know the ups and downs of Windows Vista-now it's time to learn the ins and outs of Windows 7! Internationally recognized Windows experts, Microsoft insiders, and authors Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera cut through the hype to pull away the curtain and reveal useful information not found anywhere else. Regardless of your level of knowledge, you'll discover little-known facts on how things work, what's new and different, and how you can modify Windows 7 to meet your own specific needs.
- Windows 7 Administrator's Pocket Consultant. Here's the ideal, on-the-go reference that desktop administrators and support professionals can carry with them as they support and manage Windows 7. Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of Windows 7
Computer Bookshop
- Windows 7 Inside Out. You re beyond the basics, so dive right in and really put your PC to work! This supremely organized reference is packed with hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It s all muscle and no fluff.
- Oracle Database 10g Performance Tuning Tips and Techniques. Offers hundreds of hints, tips, and tricks of the trade that can be useful to any DBA wanting to achieve maximum performance of Oracle applications.
- Photoshop CS4 Down and Dirty Tricks. UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF THE HOTTEST TRICKS, AND MOST REQUESTED PHOTOSHOP EFFECTS IN ONE AMAZING BOOK! Scott Kelby, co-host of Photoshop User TV and the world's #1 bestselling Photoshop author, is back to unlock the secrets of an amazing new collection of the latest eye-popping, jaw-dropping, Photoshop special effect the same kind that made Scott's previous editions of this book one of the top selling Photoshop books in history.
- The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Book for Digital Photographers. Scott Kelby, the best-selling Photoshop author in the world today, once again takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers the latest, most important, and most exciting new Adobe Photoshop CS4 techniques for digital photographers. This major update to his award-winning, record-breaking book does something for digital photographers that's never been done before it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly "how to do it."
- Windows Command-Line Administrator's Pocket Consultant. Now updated for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, this practical, pocket-sized reference delivers ready answers for using Windows command-line tools to manage multiple clients and servers. It s packed with hundreds of examples that show you how to run, use, schedule, and script Windows commands, support tools, and Resource Kit tools without touching the GUI. Written by a well-known author of more than two dozen computer books and featuring easy-to-read tables, lists, and step-by step instructions this POCKET CONSULTANT delivers fast, accurate information on the spot.
Whats new in Free Software
Free Software
- RSCloudFilesTool command line Rackspace cloud files manager. RSCloudFilesTool is the command line client software solution to manage and use Rackspace cloud files for windows. You can run several copies of the RSCloudFilesTool at the same time to multitask the upload, download and all Cloud Files tasks.
- LDAPUser - Authenticate and Retrieve User Information Using LDAP. LDAPUser is a portable application to authenticate and retrieve user information using LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol). Use this tool to trouble shoot user account issues related to LDAP.
- Convert Sentence Case. Accidentally left the caps lock on and typed something, but can't be bothered to start again and retype it all? Use this simple ConvertSentenceCase tool to auto fix most of the text formatting issues.
- FastDownload - command line multi-threaded segmented download tool. FastDownload is a command line download tool for windows. It uses Multi-threaded Segmented download technique, supports various protocols. FastDownload is a freeware without any adware or spyware. FastDownload can increase download speed from 3-10 times.
- IsDotNetAssembly tool allows to determine whether a file is a .NET Assembly. IsDotNetAssembly tool allows you to scan for files in given folder to determine whether a file is a .NET Assembly or not. IsDotNetAssembly is a small and extremely fast file scanning tool, it is portable, you can put it on your USB memory stick and run it anywhere you go!
Free Software
- SQL Preview and Export Tool. The SQL Preview/Export Tool is a light-weight, portable, specially designed for data export from most popular databases without having to launch the database-specific administrative clients or tools. Export your data to most popular data formats, including MS Excel, HTML, CSV, SQL and more.
- Crystal Report Preview tool. Crystal Reports Preview tool provide a solution that allows people to view your Crystal Reports and process against live data. Crystal Reports Preview tool supports most versions of Crystal Reports that are commonly used.
- Portable Encryption Utility. Portable encryption utility allows you to securely carry your passwords in pen-drive, store in desktop computer or transfer over the internet. Don't let someone steal your confidential details; protect your information using this nice tool PortableEncryption.
- WebPageHTMLAnalyzer HTML Tag analysis tool. WebPageHTMLAnalyzer HTML Tag analysis tool help webmasters analyze their web pages. This search engine optimization tool analyze not only the Meta Tags but try to use the similar spider technology as the search engines spiders them self.
- MySQL backup solution for Microsoft Windows. Easy to use MySQL backup solution for Microsoft Windows. MySQLWinBackup is portable easy to use simple database backup application which can run in windows operating systems.
Whats new in Open Source
Open Source
- SimplePie - Manage RSS and Atom feeds. If you're looking for an easy way to work with RSS or Atom feeds in PHP, SimplePie is both easy to implement - and thoroughly documented to help you build on it.
- Silverlight P2P Library. The First Floor Silverlight P2P library integrates Silverlight 2 with Live Activities, introducing the concept of Silverlight Activities. The Silverlight class library exposes the P2P Activity API.
- Silverlight Multi File Uploader. Silverlight Multi File Uploader is a Silverlight 4 application to upload multiple files simultaneously to your website. It includes a Javascript interface and it supports WCF / HttpHandlers and PHP.
- Silverlight Slideshow. Silverlight Slideshow is a light-weight and fully functional image slideshow built using Silverlight with many features like slide transition, image scaling, external XML file, memory management based on paging, image preloading and many more
- nopCommerce e-commerce solution. nopCommerce is a open source e-commerce solution that is ASP.NET 3.5 based with a MS SQL 2005 (or higher) backend database. nopCommerce is developed to take full advantage of the newest technologies available. nopCommerce has a pluggable architecture which allows additional functionality and presentation elements to be dynamically added to the application at run-time. nopCommerce is a new professional open-source e-commerce solution offering unprecedented flexibility and control.
Open Source
- Personal Web Site. ASP.NET Open Source personal web site that includes Online Photo Gallery, Allow your friends to securely login, Technologies and Design Approaches Demonstrated - Databinding using DataList, FormView, and GridView controls, Custom handler for fetching images and many more.
- Bindable DataGrid with DataSources. BindableDataGrid for Silverlight is an open source Bindable DataGrid with DataSources (like DataSet and DataTable). Using these new classes (DataSet and DataTable) columns can be defined using the DataColumns prior to binding, so when the data is actually loaded their properties (read only, resizable, sortable, ...) are set automatically too.
- Zend Framework. Zend Framework is based on simplicity, object-oriented best practices, corporate friendly licensing, and a rigorously tested agile codebase. Zend Framework is focused on building more secure, reliable, and modern Web 2.0 applications and web services.
- Gallery- management and publication of digital photographs. The Gallery Project is an open source project enabling management and publication of digital photographs and other media through a PHP-enabled web server. Photo manipulation includes automatic thumbnails, resizing, rotation, and flipping, among other things. Albums can be organized hierarchically and individually controlled by administrators or privileged users.
- osCommerce e-commerce and online store-management software program. osCommerce (open source Commerce) is an e-commerce and online store-management software program. It can be used on any web server that has PHP and MySQL installed. It is available as free software.
Whats new in Tutorials
Tutorials
- Load data points from external text file to chart. This Delphi graphic tutorial demonstrates how to load data points to chart using external text file.
- Dynamically add data points to chart. This Delphi graphic tutorial demonstrates how to create a simple charts using TChart component and add data points to the chart at runtime.
- Simple steps to create Delphi chart. This Delphi graphic tutorial demonstrates how to create a simple charts using TChart component.
- How to make windows screensaver. This Delphi graphic tutorial demonstrates how to create a simple windows screensaver. To demonstrate this we are going to put some random images on desktop.
- Display transparent images on desktop. This Delphi graphic tutorial shows how to display a transparent image on desktop. Main technique we using here is full screen transparent form and then place image object on form. By few simple changes you can create various effect like generating mouse trail and more.
Whats new in Video Tutorials
Video Tutorials
- Windows 7 Upgrade. Windows 7 - Upgrade Options, Tips Before Upgrading to Windows 7, Windows Vista to 7 Upgrade, Upgrade Windows XP to Windows 7 and many more
- How to Create a Panorama in Photoshop. How to Create a Panorama in Photoshop. 360 Cylindrical Panorama - How to create a semi-cylindrical panorama - Photoshop CS4: Panoramas
- Advanced Custom Search Configuration. The focus of this session is on configuring your own Custom Search engine to let your users search the sites and topics that are relevant to you. We will discuss how to create dynamic search engines using Linked Custom Search and how to use XML to programmatically provision custom search engines.
- Programming With and For Google Wave. In this session, we will show how to use Google Wave APIs through demos and code samples.
- GWT Compiler for an Optimized Future. Reading the Tea Leaves of the GWT Compiler for an Optimized Future. Google Web Toolkit is providing more and more information to developers in terms of how it is compiling your code.