Posts Tagged ‘Windows’

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.

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

Assembly Language is probably the most misunderstood programming language to date. With potential simplicity Assembly can be a very powerful Framework to power your Software Applications by driving them to their limits as far as hardware is concerned. x86 is the most common version on use in todays PCs and Laptops.

Sitting at a coffee shop this afternoon I had the privilege to eaves drop on a couple of guys discussing how Assembly Language is dead as far as writing desktop applications is concerned. Hmm Assembler was the golden word. The word that got me glued in on their conversation. If that was not enough they [...]

We all know what Ubuntu is. At least theoretically anyway. Again maybe not. Anyway “Karmic Koala” is the code name for Canonical’s Ubuntu 9.10, scheduled for release on 29th October 2009. This is the Linux version that has been hyped to take on Microsoft’s Windows 7. I guess that still doesn’t answer the question as [...]

Microsoft Security Essentials is the not so new but new Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware software for Windows Operating Systems from Microsoft. I have now been using it for a couple of weeks and I must say so far I am pleased with it. Right from the onset Microsoft has been able to make it a breeze even for [...]

Adobe Announces Flash 10 for Mobile Devices

After waiting for years for Adobe to do something on the mobile front in terms of full fledged flash player, the light at the end of the tunnel has suddenly shone. I remember just a couple of weeks ago I was scouring the internet looking for a mobile compatible full flash player and I just [...]

A Safari to the Font Factory

OK, I know enough has been said about Apple’s New Version of the Popular Safari Web Browser for windows. A lot of the stuff is Nasty and yeah a lot of it too is the good stuff every C.E.O wants to hear about their product. After all who wouldn’t want a bit of free [positive] [...]

I have finally found myself staring at my computer screen with absolutely no zeal for writing the least bit of code today. With that in mind I decided to do a few updates onto my Windows Mobile Phone and I found myself being compelled to write about getting that secluded laptop online using your Windows [...]

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 [...]

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