development

Blackberry max bytes for IPPP connection

I'm trying to determine the max number of KB allowed for an IPPP connection through a BES a BlackBerry is connected to. In a develoment environment, I can check this via the 'IPPP.connection.MaxNumberOfKBytesToSend' variable inside the 'rimpublic.property' file. Does anyone know how to detect this on a device running in the field? Tha...

Image Cropper similiar to Pastebot or Photoshop mobile for iPhone

How do you create a slightly dimmed overlay with a moveable transparent rectangle to represent the cropping area? It is basically cutting out a rectangle from the dimmed area. ...

How can I animate a content switch in an NSImageView?

I want to switch the image shown in an NSImageView, but I want to animate that change. I've tried various methods to do this. Hopefully one of you could suggest one that might actually work. I'm working with Cocoa for Mac. ...

Managing code transitions between developers

What are your best practices for making sure newly hired developers quickly get up to speed with the code? And ensuring developers moving on don't set back ongoing releases. Some ideas to get started: Documentation Use well established frameworks Training / encourage mentoring Notice period in contract ...

How do i start developing a database application using Oracle + Net Beans (Java) ?

I have thought of creating my first database application for one of my projects using Oracle and Java. I have chosen Netbeans as my development environment. I have a few questions to getting started. Please bare with me as I'm a complete beginner to Oracle + Netbeans This will be a data intensive (yet still for a college project) datab...

Not getting clicks in iPad version of my iPhone application

Hi there, Using the latest SDK from Apple, I noticed that while running on the iPhone works fine, the iPad version of my application doesn't "accept clicks" on any view/widget that is outside the "bounds" of the standard iPhone screen. Any idea? Thanks, Reuven ...

How can I compile an iPhone App with Flash CS5 without a Developer License

I understand Flash CS5 isn't the best way to make an app, but I'd really like to test out the apps I've made with it on my iPhone. Has anyone come up with a way to modify Flash CS5 so it doesn't require a Developer Certificate or Provisioning Profile (like the way you would modify Xcode so you can compile apps without paying $99 for the ...

car parking management software development

Hello everyone, I am planning to develop a car parking management software (for a car parking company). I am currently in the planning phase. I am wondering whether there are any existing/popular car parking management software/platform/companies -- so that maybe I can make some reference from them or buy them directly? :-) Appreciate ...

iPhone development: How to implement HTTPS connection?

Hi all, I am working on an iPhone project which need to connect to the IIS server over HTTPS or SSL protocol. Can anyone tell me how to implement HTTPS connection in iPhone? Any advice would be appreciate. Thank you in advance. ...

Kernel thread exit in linux

Hi guys, I'm here to ask you the difference between a process and a thread in linux. I know that a thread for linux is just a "task", which shares with the father process things that they need to have in common (the address space and other important informations). I also know that the two are creating calling the same function ('clone()'...

Application to develop & test asp.net on a mac

I'm starting to learning some asp.net so I'm looking for an application to develop asp.net using a mac. I know dreamweaver can be used to write asp.net but I don't have any application to run a test server. Wondering what my options are regarding developing and testing (not on a live server) using a mac. thanks! ...

design question for transportation agency/workflow system

Hello everyone, I am designing a transportation agency/workflow system, and it including 3 types of people, customer who requests to transport some stuff, drivers who deliver the stuff, and truck manager who manages transport source/destination truck coordination and communicates/organizes drivers. The system is expected to be a web si...

Store username and password persistent in windows mobile(6.0) app

Hi I need some help developing my mobile app. I have to store user data permant (name, password), so what is the best way to do that? I dont know a special API for it, so where to store persistent data's on a windows phone? Maybe in the win mobile registry or inside a file? Or should I use a light database? Someone has experience with...

Android: Problem with onMeasure()

Hi I made a custom view. If I add the view to the layout XML file and I set the height to "fill_parent" "specSize" return 0. Why? Code: @Override protected void onMeasure(int widthMeasureSpec, int heightMeasureSpec) { int measuredHeight = 90; int specMode = MeasureSpec.getMode(heightMeasureSpec); int specS...

Getting started developing JSDT/wst.jsdt?

In my other question I spotted a bug in the Eclipse wst.jsdt. If I want to fix this myself, what are the knowledge dependencies for doing so? My guess would be: Know how to use CVS Know how to use Bugzilla Know how to develop core libraries in Eclipse Know how to develop plugins in Eclipse Know how to develop for the wst.jsdt project...

IPhone Development Profile Expired

I really combed this site and others. I read and re-read the related links here and the Apple docs. I'm sorry, but either I am obviously missing something right under my nose, or this Apple profile/certificate stuff is a bit convoluted. Here it is: I have a product in the App Store. I have updated it several times and users like it. My...

Which is better for quickly developing small utilities? AutoIt or AutoHotKey?

Which is better for quickly developing small utilities? AutoIt or AutoHotKey or something else? I need to develop some small software for which I think using some professional suite like Visual Studio will be overkill. Most of the macro recording tools like AutoIt or AutoHotKey provide enough power to write decent application. Plus they...

How do you set the text in an NSTextField?

I'm trying to set the text in an NSTextField, but the -setStringValue: and -setTitleWithMnemonic: methods are not working. Any ideas? Rgds / a² ...

Are there built-in issue tracking and task management in IDEs that integrate into SourceForge, Google Code, etc?

Hi, This question may not be exactly programming related, but this is about development. I have been trying to find IDEs that support JIRA/Bugzilla so that I could simply integrate the IDE with SourceForge. I do not like to refresh my browser to see issues, bug reports, security problems, etc. I would like to send issues, resolve issues...

iPad - Install and debug a 2nd version of an application without modifying the original

I have a paid application on the App Store. I would like to work on an update of the application. During development, I'd like install and debug the updated version without touching the original application installed on the device. I tried modifying the Bundle Identifier and when I choose to 'Build and Run' on the device, it installs a 2...