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large data transfer between mobile app and server

what's the server setup used for data communication between a mobile app(eg. android) and server, would apache http server with php be sufficient? assuming you need to transfer 1gb of binary or text data at once per day, or spread them over small chunks and transfer at different times of the day. what about tomcat + java servlet? all su...

iPhone Data Best Practices - caching vs remote

I'm developing an iPhone app that uses a user account and a web API to get results (json) from a website. The results are a list of user's events. Just looking for some advice or strategies - when to cache and when to make an api call... and if the iPhone SDK has anything built in to handle these scenarios. When I get the results from ...

Options for handling a frequently changing data form

What are some possible designs to deal with frequently changing data forms? I have a basic CRUD web application where the main data entry form changes yearly. So each record should be tied to a specific version of the form. This requirement is kind of new, so the existing application was not built with this in mind. I'm looking for dif...

Can 2 Cubes in a Data Warehouse be directly compared against each other?

Is there a way to compare all information (aggregates, down to the detail level) between two OLAP cubes? For example, say I wanted to compare one cube created to work with sql server 2000 to that same cube, but migrated to run on sql server 2005/2008 - technically they should both return the same information for all dimension / measure c...

Silverlight stop page closing before being saved

Here's a question for all you Silverlight guys. In the old days for WinForms, if your user was creating/editing some information in a DialogBox, it was easy to detect the Window closing and if the data was dirty, ask if they wanted to save. My question is, how do you approach this scenario in Silverlight where everything seems to be do...

Best way to embed data fields in text?

What's the best way to embed data fields in text so they are easily retrievable, and don't affect readability (much)? For instance, I could do something like "Some instructions here, followed by @firstname:John @lastname:Smith\n", and then write code to parse out the fields. Then I could begin to work out the problems, like embedded...

Passing data between running PHP scripts

For multiple running PHP scripts to communicate, what is the least memory intensive solution? Monitor flat files for changes Keep running queries on a DB to check for new data Other techniques I have heard of, but never tried: Shared memory (APC, or core functions) Message queues (Active MQ and company) ...

What data structure would have the fastest time for search and insert functions?

The question pretty much says it all, but I'm building a compiler and am trying to decide on what sort of data structure to use for my symbol table. Considering the only functions the symbol table will need is a search and an insert I'd like to use a data structure that can do those as quickly as possible. Any suggestions? ...

warning message with detailed subviews?

Does my code look right? Im trying to load data into my table view and detailed sub view. My table works fine, but the data wont load in my sub view The warning appears under this line nextController.dataItem = [data objectAtIndex:indexPath]; Here is my RootViewController.m // Configure the data for the cell. NSDictionary *...

Passing and receiving data from a module to my main application using interfaces.

Hi there! I read (twice) this very useful article: http://blogs.adobe.com/flexdoc/pdfs/modular.pdf And, I know that the best way to make a connection from my main app to my modules is through interfaces. So, my problem is, how can I implement an interface so my module can send and receive data from my main app?, cuz, I understand that...

tableview new item detection

hi , i am working with iphone sdk and i got a tableview , when it detects a new item or when it remove an item, i need to do something special. thx ...

How to get the cell.textLabel.text from the selected cell in DetailViewController?

I've got a UITableView with several entrys, and these are divided up in several sections. If I click on one of the cells, a DetailViewController is accessed. In that DetailViewController, I want to use the data from the selected cell (the cell.textLabel and the cell.detailTextLabel), but I can't access these. Is there a possibility to so...

Haskell shying away from probabilistic data structures?

If you search for skips lists implemented in Haskell, you won't find many. It is a probabilistic data structure needing a random number generator, meaning that any of these structures would need to run in the IO monad. Are Haskell folks staying away from these data structures because it's not possible to implement them purely? How can H...

simulink link by tcpip with c++ application

Hello, I 'am triyng to build a link between my simulink model or just a m file and my c++ applicaton but i 'am having an issue. I don't really understand how matlab receive the data. and for simulink in which form should i send the data to the block ? I would like to send coordinates like xyz to matlab and with matlab scatter3 the stre...

how to store weather data with JPA

The project is required to sotre large weather data (http://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/igra/) into file system with JPA. I mean disk files. How to store those data. For example, how to organize the files? So that we can retrieve those files for retrieving. Thanks very much ...

Upgrading database application data

How does the data in a database in the field get upgraded because a new version of the software is being released? For an example, consider look up data. Usually the look up data associates an ID (number) to a name (string) and then this ID is referenced in other tables instead of the the ID directly (i.e. normalized). There are other ty...

Raw Data Reverse Engineer

Hi all. Basically, i have two files. The first file is an image: http://www.mediafire.com/file/yzvngmuixum/panzerghost.jpg ![Image][1] If you download the full sized image, you can see it clearer. The second file is a .bin of raw data http://www.mediafire.com/file/dfnumz2dwuf/panzerghost.bin Now the image is of a Motorstorm level. It...

data warehousing

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To Convert MicrosoftOffice Docs+PDF+Images++Audio/Video into Swf file

HI, I want to convert MicrosoftOffice Docs(.doc,.docx,ppt,xlsx,xls) +PDF+Images++Audio/Video into an swf file. The idea behind this project is to open the documents on any machine which have a flash plugin. I want to do this in VC++. ...

simple comparison of data using double data rate

I can not get to make this comparison in this simple code error .. what kind I'm making and what is the reason? ... #include <stdio.h> int main() { double a = 0.0; double b = 1.0; double c = 0.1; while( a != b ) a=a+c; printf("Suma hasta 1 completada\n"); } tnx for the answers... ...