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- Got a .edu email address? Pick up Microsoft Office Ultimate for $60!
- Got a .edu email address? Pick up Microsoft Office Ultimate for $60!Broken links galore!There are broken links at the NY Times site which have been replicated here. Congrats to both!I'm curious as to why this story isn't reporting the fact that this offer was originally set to expire 04/20/2008.The...
- Tags: Pick-up Microsoft Office Ultimate, e-mail address, OpenOffice, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- Is OOP a branch to nowhere?
- To continue the discussion about development languages, I want to ask a potentially embarrassing question: has the whole object orientation business been both a functional and a conceptual failure? One of the odd things about the OO movement is that no two proponents understand...
- Tags: Object-oriented Programming, Object-oriented, Machine, COBOL MOVE, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-20
- Defending Java against Paul Murphy
- Paul Murphy recently wrote a piece where he made the worst insult a Unix person can make about any technology used in Unix environments. He called Java "Windows on Unix." Next up, Paul Murphy will call Dallas residents New Yorkers in cowboy hats, and accuse Hillary Clinton of being a...
- Tags: Paul Murphy, C, Object-oriented, Paul, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- WebObjects (5)
- WebObjects is Apple's enterprise framework for developing scalable Web applications using proven object-oriented design principals. Because it is written in Java, after you build your application on the Mac you can deploy it most anywhere, running it stand-alone or combined with other application servers. This version is the first release...
- Tags: Object-oriented Design, Apple Inc., Object-oriented, WebObjects, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-03-04
- A quick word on Apple Pages
- A quick word on Apple PagesWhat office suite are they using now?If using a version of Office prior to the latest, are they going to adjust to the new Office interface? If they have the latest, how have they found the adjustment?If you're planning to update the office suite...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, AppleWorks, Microsoft Office, Apple Pages, object-oriented, quick Word, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-29
- Ctalk
- Ctalk provides object oriented language features, like classes, methods, inheritance, and operator overloading, for standard C programs. Ctalk consists of a C preprocessor and parser, which translate C and Ctalk into compilable applications, and a run time library that provides support for object and method calls, expression parsing, and system...
- Tags: C, Object-oriented, Robert Kiesling, Ctalk, C/C++, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-02-14
- NetFloor Live (zip)
- NetFloor Live is a network tool program that allows you to create a live object-oriented graphical view of your networked office. This graphical view is in the form of a floor plan layout of your office. On this live object-oriented view, you can interact with the objects (or devices). The...
- Tags: Object-oriented, NetFloor Live, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Help Desk, Networking, Software Development, Software/Web Development, It Operations
- Software downloads 2008-02-06
- TiVo judgment is fascinating, yet frightening
- Ok, I know most people would not consider a 37-page legal opinion "fascinating". But as a computer science major and armchair software patent quarterback (not to mention long-time TiVo fan), that's exactly how I'd describe today's written decision by the US Court of Appeals in which they ruled that...
- Tags: Patent, TiVo Inc., Object-oriented, EchoStar Communications Corp., Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- NowGenerator (1)
- Develop complex object oriented web applications in 70% less time with NowGenerator. Save time without compromising on quality of your code. NowGenerator is an object to simple mapping (O/R mapping) code generation tool that lets you map and generate well designed Asp.net business, data objects and web pages. Support DotNetNuke...
- Tags: Object-oriented, NowGenerator, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-01-04
- Saying goodbye to the Classmates
- Saying goodbye to the ClassmatesInteresting numbers, Chris ...Too bad you couldn't get a full set of numbers on all tests. Disabling logins on the Windows XP Pro system crippled it somewhat. I wonder why they did that. What I find most interesting though is how much faster...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, PRODUCTIVITY, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows XP, object-oriented, Linux, computer, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- An Efficient Object-oriented Authoring and Presentation System for Virtual Environments
- This paper describes the design and implementation of a multi-purpose object-oriented authoring system for interactive virtual environments and presentations, semi-interactive 3D visualization, and non-interactive photorealistic animations. Its main design criteria are reusability and flexibility, especially in the support of a wide range of input and output formats. Input data may...
- Tags: Environment, Object-oriented, Modeling, Output System, Research & Development, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Virtual Reality, Business Operations, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Emerging Technologies
- White papers 2007-09-13
- Microsoft Office is dead meme revived
- Microsoft Office is dead meme revivedDefinition of "Keep out of the dead pool"Stay as far away from Microsoft as you can, and stay in the shallow end if one ever has to wade into the poisoned pool.Two innacuraciesNot a bad summary of the current state of the business, you have...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, OpenDocument Format, IBM Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., object-oriented, StarOffice, OpenOffice
- Discussion threads 2007-08-14
- NMath Core (exe)
- NMath Core contains vector, matrix, and complex number classes, random number generators, numerical integration methods, cubic spline interpolation and other high-performance functions for object-oriented numerics on the .NET platform. NMath Core is designed to run with machine-specific, highly optimized versions of the BLAS and LAPACK public domain linear algebra subroutine...
- Tags: CenterSpace Software, High-performance, Object-oriented, NMath Core, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Leadership, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-02
- Ad-funded Microsoft Works pilot starting soon
- Ad-funded Microsoft Works pilot starting soonThis pilot will be distributed by a select group of participating OEM’s...WordPerfect will not be able to underprice that.(WordPerfect was able to displace Works from a number of inexpensive computer models by reducing its price to OEMs. The intent was to provide a limited...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OpenOffice, Word processors, PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Office, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., object-oriented
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- Is Relational Relevant?
- Last week, some friends of mine from Ingres, the early relational database management system, attended a retrospective on relational database systems held at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley with other database pioneers from Oracle, Informix, IBM and Sybase. I was an early employee at Ingres which was the...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Information Management, Database
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Performing Use-Case Realizations: The Case for High Cohesion and Low Coupling
- In recent years, software engineering processes, in combination with object-oriented programming and improved development environments, have given software projects a greater level of control and therefore better probabilities for success. However, the processes are still not granular enough to enforce adherence to the principles of high cohesion and low coupling....
- Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Object-oriented, Cohesion, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2007-06-15
- Breeze Light Edition (4)
- Multiple Stream Video Processor, operates with single or multiple video streams or pictures. Play, edit, record, convert videos, view and edit images in a simple intuitive fashion. Using video playback and Picture In Picture you can play and step back and forth through the thousands of images, compare them side...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Digital video, AVI, video, image, video stream, H.264, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, PNG, GIF, TIFF, JPEG, analysis, photograph, tool, security
- Software downloads 2007-06-11
- Breeze Standard Edition (4)
- Multiple Stream Video Processor, operates with single or multiple video streams or pictures. Play, edit, record, convert videos, view and edit images in a simple intuitive fashion. Using video playback and Picture In Picture you can play and step back and forth through the thousands of images, compare them side...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Digital video, AVI, video, image, video stream, H.264, MPEG-1, TIFF, MPEG-2, PNG, GIF, JPEG, analysis, photograph, tool, security
- Software downloads 2007-06-11
- What's the best defense for open source?
- What's the best defense for open source?It's Database tool?Open Office database tools beat Microsoft's big time. Microsoft's crappy database tools is the reason I downloaded Open Office and started using it in the first place. I admit the figuring it out was a little troublesome if you were used to...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Word processors, Microsoft Word, open source, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., object-oriented, database
- Discussion threads 2007-05-23
- Scratch...programming for dummies or a solid intro to object orientation?
- Scratch...programming for dummies or a solid intro to object orientation?Reminds me of a similar projectcalled Squeak. The region of Extremadura, Spain uses Squeak in their grade schools(80,000 PCs according to the site) to teach object-oriented programming and collaborative content creation. Plus it's also in the OLPC project, so it's completely...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Programming languages, object-oriented, programming
- Discussion threads 2007-05-18
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