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- Serial Port
- A socket on a computer used to connect a modem, data acquisition terminal or other serial device via a slow-speed serial interface. Earlier PCs used the serial port for...
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- Serial Port Control (bin)
- Serial Port Control is an inexpensive royalty-free component. You can use it with any development environment, such as VB, VB .Net, VC++, C#, Delphi, etc. Just put it on a form and vou've got all the functionality you need to access an RS232 port. The event driven architecture makes it...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Basic, Serial Port, FabulaTech, Serial Port Control, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, C#, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-06-26
- Advanced Serial Port Monitor (exe)
- A power program that could be used to check the flow of data through computers' COM ports. Supports full duplex mode, flexible adjusting of parameters (baudrate, bits of data), output received data to file, automatic, manual mode, free data source, serial device emulation, plug-ins, and sniffer spy or monitor mode....
- Tags: Mode, Serial Port, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2007-12-13
- mCore .NET SMS Library (Lite) (exe)
- mCore .NET SMS Library -- Lite is a powerful and easy to use .NET Class Library written in 100% managed code. It can be used with any ETSI 07.05 compliant GSM modem or phone handset connected to the PC serial port using a data cable, Infrared device, Bluetooth etc. It...
- Tags: Serial Port, SMS, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, .Net, Telephony, Application Servers, Middleware, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-16
- Serial Com Port Monitor (exe)
- Serial Com Port Monitor 3.0 is a professional application for RS232/422/485 COM ports monitoring. It monitors, displays, logs and analyzes all serial port activity in Windows OS. This powerful system utility was developed for exploring the way OS works, monitoring how applications use ports, for tracking down problems in system...
- Tags: Monitor, Monitoring, Serial Port, COM, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Microsoft Windows, Middleware, Operating Systems, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2007-02-09
- Advanced COM Port Redirector (exe)
- Advanced COM Port Redirector by Eltima is a professional Windows application that allows you to redirect all data sent from one serial port to any other serial port no matter whether first port is a virtual or real one. Second port, created by this program, is an absolute copy of...
- Tags: Serial Port, COM, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2006-12-19
- PortController.NET (exe)
- PortController.NET is a powerful, easy-to-use .NET component that makes RS-232 serial port communications in your .NET project simple. With PortController.NET, you can perform multithreaded reads and writes with one simple function call, transfer files using XMODEM, YMODEM, and ZMODEM, control baud rate, parity, data bits, and stop bits parameters, read...
- Tags: Serial Port, PortController.NET, .Net, C#, Application Servers, Programming Languages, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2006-01-18
- COM API (zip)
- COM API is a virtual serial port creation and management software. Essentially reduces development efforts for creation of applications with virtual ports interaction. It allows creating systems with legacy components, which could transfer data only to serial port. It allows taking serial stream and converting data using any other protocol....
- Tags: Software, Serial Port, COM, COM API, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2005-12-15
- COM Port Toolkit (zip)
- COM Port Toolkit is a serial port (RS-232, 422, 485) terminal utility with monitoring and logging functionality. COM Port Toolkit lets you monitor serial activity by using special serial port driver. Internal scripting language lets you automate some specific data processing and transfer tasks, for example, CRC calculations, changing port's...
- Tags: Serial Port, COM, COM Port Toolkit, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2005-06-03
- Charon.Communications for .NET and .NET Compact Framework (exe)
- Charon.Communications is a robust, efficient, and all-purpose serial communications component for the .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework. It is compatible with all physical and virtual serial ports on server, desktop, and mobile devices. This 100% .NET managed code, royalty-free component works with all .NET programming languages, supports all standard...
- Tags: Serial Port, Microsoft .NET Compact Framework, Charon.Communications, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2005-03-24
Additional Resources
- With Vista SP2, Microsoft is back on track
- Reliable reports suggest that Microsoft plans to release Windows Vista Service Pack 2 to manufacturing in April 2009, roughly a year after it delivered SP1. Some observers are inferring from this schedule that ista SP2 is being "rushed out the door" and that "Microsoft seems to be in a hurry...
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Has technology evolved our language beyond recognition?
- You pick up your Blackberry in the morning because your notebook has a virus. You connect to your cloud storage and retrieve a few documents to store on your drive, and grab yourself a cup of Java. I get emails every day, mostly ordinary commentary from like-minded...
- Tags: Legend, RIM BlackBerry, Virus, Computer, Internet, E-mail, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Notebooks, Handhelds, Online Communications, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- IT expert executed in Iran
- Following Pakistan's recently introduced "Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance 2008" according to which potential cyberterrorists would face the death penalty, a neighboring country, Iran, has recently executed an IT expert who confessed of being an Israeli spy for at least three years. After being recruited by Mossad during a business...
- Tags: Information Technology, Equipment, Iran, Government, Productivity, Real Estate, E-mail, Business Operations, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Apple: Mac users should run multiple anti-virus
- One of Apple's better Mac vs PC ads features a strong message that Windows computers are a magnet for viruses malware but Macs are automatically protected. As PC "ah-choos" his way through an infection, Mac offers a tissue and smugly infers that he's immune to the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Antivirus, Malware, Apple Inc., Virus, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Desktops, Hardware, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Using TREES to save the forest
- Lots of green building news bouncing around in the past few weeks, which simultaneously disheartening and heartening because of the state of the real estate market. The biggest deal, perhaps, is the fact that the U.S. Green Building Council is updating its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design guidelines. (Here's...
- Tags: Software, Power Consumption, TREES, Tools & Techniques, Real Estate, Management, Business Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Would you lie to get your project funded?
- 83% of cost/benefit analysis supporting IT proposals is a fiction I was reviewing an academic manuscript, Managing the Realization of Business Benefits from IT Investments (published in (MIS Quarterly Executive, March 2007) by Professors Joe Peppard, John Ward and Elizabeth Daniel, when a footnote really caught my...
- Tags: Information Technology, Benefit, Strategy, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Calling Mac users - Have you installed antivirus on your Mac?
- Apple now recommends that users install antivirus software on their Mac systems. Well, have you? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Antivirus, Apple Inc., Desktops, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Security, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- The widget conundrum
- There's a pretty good article in Advertising Age about the benefits of widgets and the fact that not a lot of people are using it. AdAge says that "entire segment" will amount to around $100 million. That sounds like a chunk of money, and especially one for an industry that...
- Tags: Advertisement, Microsoft Silverlight, Mobile, Rich Internet Application, AdAge, Widgets, Desktops, Hardware, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Hackers boot Linux on iPhone
- A new front has opened in the ongoing arms race between Apple and iPhone hackers, with one hacker group making the iPhone boot with a Linux 2.6 kernel. A new front has opened in the ongoing arms race between Apple and iPhone hackers, with one hacker group making the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Hacker, Linux, Hacking, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Apple, hackers, iPhone, OS X, port, kernel, Chris Duckett, Builder AU, Chris Duckett, Builder AU
- News items 2008-12-01
- Why Grandma Sandy and Aunt Roz don't want an HDTV for Christmas
- Answer: Rectangular peg, Square Hole. With the prices of HDTV's plummeting, one would think that people would be rushing to buy new sets, particularly with the analog TV mass-extinction event coming in February. But the reality is, many people have no intention...
- Tags: Cabinet, HDTV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Who gains from Microsoft's free Morro antivirus?
- Microsoft is dropping its subscription-based antivirus software in favor of a free package, code-named 'Morro'. ScanSafe Internet-security expert Mary Landesman investigates Microsoft's motives. Commentary--Microsoft is to replace its paid-for antivirus product with a free one, citing an altruistic desire to spread protection around the world. But many are less...
- Tags: Software, Brazil, China, India, Microsoft Corp., Infection Rate, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Security, Morro, Microsoft, Mary Landesman, antivirus, free, OneCare, ScanSafe, Special from ZDNet UK, Mary Landesman, ScanSafe, Special from ZDNet UK
- News items 2008-12-01
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