australia

Credit Card Payment Solutions for Desktop Applications

There are a whole raft of questions regarding payment processors for web applications but I haven't seen one yet for desktop applications. What are your experiences? Perhaps to put this into a little context, the requirements: Should be customisable Should be available in Australia at least, if not world wide (less critical). No stora...

How do you get PHP to return the timezone abbreviation AEST?

I can't seem to find a way to get Pear's Date class (or PHP's date function) to return AEST as the timezone abbreviation for the timezone Australia/Melbourne. It always returns EST. I tried all the ways of printing out the timezone available in Date::format, format2, format3. Anyone know how to fix this? I'm running PHP 5.1.6, Pear Date ...

A reliable, Australia-based ASP.NET Web Hosting

In the excellent Secret Geek’s Building a Micro-ISV series, Leon Bambrick admits that he prefers to host his sites in the US because of the prices and proximity to his target market. For Australian companies and start-ups, what’s the best ASP.NET web hosting in the country? Should a company consider hosting its website overseas even if ...

how to fetch stock price from australia stock exchange...

how to fetch stock price from australia stock exchange...www.asx.com.au/ Actually our team is working on a corporate site which would be very soon listed at australia stock exchange. I need to reflect the stock price on home page and details abt stock price etc in details page. what's the best way..does stock exchange provides feed.. a...

Java: Parse Australian Street Addresses

Looking for a quick and dirty way to parse Australian street addresses into its parts: 3A/45 Jindabyne Rd, Oakleigh, VIC 3166 should split into: "3A", 45, "Jindabyne Rd" "Oakleigh", "VIC", 3166 Suburb names can have multiple words, as can street names. See: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1739746/parse-a-steet-address-into-compon...