Posts Tagged ‘C++’

SQLite vs fopen(), How to Choose

Lets examine the notion that SQLite can be a viable replacement for fopen(). To get your understanding, SQLite is an implementation of a database engine that is self contained, serverless, transactional and needs no configuration. On the Other hand fopen() is a function from the standard C library that opens a file for either reading and/or writing and returns a stream associated with that file.

Sobbayi’s Thoughts on The Nokia Qt SDK

Nokia Qt SDKI cant say I have yet released any production quality projects using the Nokia Qt SDK just yet; however I have been getting my hands dirty with the Nokia Qt SDK for the past couple of week or more. From what I can see the Nokia Qt SDK is quite a piece of work. Here is what it has to offer.

Knowing that MariaDB in the simplest terms, is an alternative to MySQL database server; the world’s most popular open source relational database management system. MariaDb has its source code made publicly available from Launchpad, MariaDB remains an open and free version of MySQL database. MariaDB runs on both Linux and Unix based operating systems as well as Windows.

The Numcrunch Arithmetic Calculator and its cousin the NumCrunchX05 C++ source code has been released. These calculators were written quite a few years back and are now available for download. I will not be offering support so the source code which uses the MFC framework will have to be used as is with bugs and all seeing I closed the books on these a few years back.

Qt vs MFC on Windows, Which is Best?

Nokia QtAfter a couple of years of coding experience with both Qt and MFC, I’d say I am pretty confident in my credibility in deciding which of these two C++ frameworks would be best to use to develop GUIs on Windows. MFC has been around on Windows much longer but does that make it have an edge over Qt? Well keep reading to find out

Nokia Releases QT 4.2.6

Nokia Announced today that it has released QT 4.2.6 cross-platform application and UI framework. So what does this mean? Well for starters, a better platform than any previous versions before it. This will be interesting to download and use as it brings in much anticipated features such as the Smart installer for Symbian (BETA). There [...]

Technology Notes in the Wee Hours of the Night

It’s another Sunday evening, well actually its Monday morning right now. For those that know me you are probably thinking, well, that’s not so strange. On my part I have to say that personally I am thinking this is quite strange. I still got hours to burn and I am not writing a single line [...]

Over the past two years, I have been spending endless sleepless nights fine-tuning two of our Browser Based Application and Web Site Development Engines. Our Engines code-named Trinity+++ and Mozqeeto have finally come of age. A lot of features put into these Engines are based on past experience gathered from developing web sites and other [...]

SI releases Numcrunch X05

The new Numcrunch Calculator code named Numcrunch X05 is finally ready for download. There was a major delay in getting this utility online. As you go to the downloads page you will notice that this calculator has some functions missing. This was a deliberate twist on our side as I felt that it would be [...]

Mutant to carry Numcrunch on into the future One of our miniature projects, Numcrunch, a Windows based arithmetic calculator has been a household name in the corridors of SI for a pretty long while now. It was originally coded in November 2002 and Bug fixed two months later in January 2003. This is a utility [...]

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