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Upload photo to arbitrary FTP with iPhone app

I'd like to upload a photo from my iphone to an arbitrary ftp. How can I do this with Cocoa / Xcode ? Thanks! ...

I want to write a desktop OSX or Windows app in Javascript -- any experiences?

I'd like to write some small applications for Windows and OSX. Portable is good. For instance, the simple TclKit solution for TCL would work well if I could stand to look at Tcl for any length of time. I'm considering using Javascript + extensions -- I really like Javascript -- seems to me there should be some way to connect a Javascr...

VB.NET WMI OR WQL? Help

I have an application that when it first starts i need it to run a database query. I have all the database queries however forms are all loaded by this method. dim myfrm as new Form2 myfrm.show. The thing is if this app has crashed etc i need to make sure its the first initial start of this program Does anyone have any ideas? ...

add custom DLL search path @ application startup

I'm racking my brain trying to come up with an elegant solution to a DLL load problem. I have an application that statically links to other lib files which load DLLs. I'm not loading the DLLs directly. I'd like to have some DLLs in another folder other than the folder that the executable is in. Something like %working_folder%\dlls - I'd ...

log4net does not log when my web app is packaged deployed

Hello I have a web app that uses log4net to log errors to a log file. It works well when I publish my website via xcopy but when I build a package installer, log4net does not appear to work when remote users access my site. I use impersonate=true in my web.config and log4net only logs errors when I am the logged user. I have another a...

software sale site.

i wish to set up an online site that sells 'expansion packs' for an iphone app im having made. when an expansion pack is purchased on my site, i need a random 'authorization' code generated that is unique to that transaction. this random code enables that user to download the through the iphone app when they input the code into the app. ...

iPhone App name rejection?

Has anyone had apple send back the app with a name change requirement? We submitted our app in Nov. and have been going back and forth with them, we corrected the items they asked us to fix which were both interface and memory driven, and they said nothing about the name. They have been testing our API a TON so we know they are doing som...

Class Design Help Needed

Hi everyone, I am new to programming so i figured i'd get help from those that know it. I am currently writing a Registration Application which will basically take a users input, validates the data entered, displays a review screen (which the user must print out and mail in a copy), and then save the info entered to a database. Here ...

How to convert XML to JSON in Python?

I'm doing some work on App Engine and I need to convert an XML document being retrieved from a remote server into an equivalent JSON object. I'm using xml.dom.minidom to parse the XML data being returned by urlfetch. I'm also trying to use django.utils.simplejson to convert the parsed XML document into JSON. I'm completely at a loss as ...

Testing app upgrade on the iPhone

Say I have app version 1.0 released on the app store. Then I want to release version 1.1. I will keep existing data that was copied out of the app bundle and into the app's sandbox. These are some XML config files and a sqlite db the user can write data to. These files could need updates that preserve their existing data. What is the b...

Force iPhone web app to landscape mode

How do you force an iPhone web app (not a native app) into landscape mode? ...

Legality of sampled sound clips in an iPhone app

Does anyone know the legality of using sampled sound clips (specifically spoken words) from movies as part of an iPhone app? ...

Complete web apps in Ruby without using any frameworks - how difficult? Pitfalls?

I am a Ruby noob. Has any one in this community written a Ruby app without any frameworks? (edit:My goal is to write one on my own.)Tell us about your experience. How difficult is it? Whats the lowest abstractions you used? What are the pitfalls? Thanks. ...

stand alone php app

What is the best way to build a non web browser stand alone php app that works with some sort of database without requiring the user to install a database server. Or am i just asking too much? ...

How can I set up my domain name on Google App Engine?

I've made a website to go on App Engine, and have deployed it. I've redirected my domain name to ghs.google.com, and it successfully goes to my site. The problem is that in the address bar, 'www.mysite.com' turns into 'myappid.appspot.com', and I haven't got a clue as to how I make it stay with 'www.mysite.com'. It seems like such a si...

how to write a program in PHP, Ruby, or Python, and make it easily downloadable and installable by general users like a Win32 app?

I wonder when we write a program in PHP, Ruby, or Python, how do we make it easily downloadable and installable by general users like a Win32 app? and is it possible to make it a Mac app easily too? ...

C# to iPhone dev

I'm a C# development. Mainly web services, ASP.NET, ADO.NET. A guy wants to me to work build an iPhone app for him, from scratch. What do I need to know/do to get setup to start developing? I hear objective C is the language? ...

legal question about cellphone apps

Let's say I hire someone to build an app on the iPhone and it turned out to be a cash cow. What's stopping the developer from releasing a tweaked version that you paid him to make? Is there some sort of contract the developer has to sign? ...

.NET or WinAPI

Hi guys, I am trying to build a desktop app. The biggest requirement is that it should be as miniscule as possible. For Windows users, is it better to build it in .NET or WinAPI? I am not from software background so pardon me if this is a non-sensical question, but I have heard that with .NET, there is a chance that some Windows users ma...

Removing App ID from Developer Connection

How do I remove an App ID from the developer program portal area? I mistakenly added a couple of app id's under the wrong login and would like to remove them, but I am not seeing a way to do so. Any help would be appreciated! ...