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Great difficulty setting up Ajax Push Engine(APE) in my Virtual Box

Is there any kind fellow windows user who had faced similar problems that can provide me some concrete ways in setting up the APE? ...

ESENT table browser?

Hi, Has anyone had any experience with the Esent database engine? I've been taking a look at what it's used for, and am getting excited. Active Directory is implemented on top of an Indexed Sequential Access Method (ISAM) table manager, historically called "Jet." This same table manager is used by Exchange, File Replication service ...

Google Custom Search with custom search box and button?

Hi! I am trying to make a google custom search (I just need some sort of search engine on my site) and I need to make it so that I can use my own search box (input field). I need it to be an exact size. I also need to be able to make my own button to search. I am going to need to be able to change the size and background of the search bu...

Develop a similar to Microsoft's 5 star developer exam soft? (Quiz Engine)

Guys, I have a project where I have to make an asp.net application similar to the Microsoft's 5 star developer exam. I mean there should be many questions with many options, some questions have just one correct answer and some others have many correct answers. And time controlled. Obviously a DB where to store everything and keep histor...

How do you efficiently implement a document similarity search system?

How do you implement a "similar items" system for items described by a set of tags? In my database, I have three tables, Article, ArticleTag and Tag. Each Article is related to a number of Tags via a many-to-many relationship. For each Article i want to find the five most similar articles to implement a "if you like this article you wil...

Choosing between static libs and dynamic libs/plugins?

I have been throwing stuff together in a small test game over the past 6 months or so, and right now everything is in the one project. I would like to learn more about creating an "engine" for reusability and I am trying to figure out the best way to do this. Static Libs are obviously a tiny bit faster, as they are compiled in rather th...

Creating a unique, auto assigned variable with Microsofts Extensible Storage Engine

I'm using Extensible Storage Engine and want a unique column (32bits wide). I need the values in this column to be auto assigned by the database I'm hoping to find something like JET_bitIndexUnique that I can mask in? if there isnt such a mask whats the proper way to achieve the goal? ...

Where can I find a finite element analysis library for the .NET platform?

I could use a library that implements the Finite Element Method in my winforms application. Is there available any such library for the .NET platform? ...

General purpose physics engine

Is there any general purpose physics engine that allows huge simulations of rigid bodies? I'm using PhysX from Nvidia, but the focus of this engine is game development, soft bodies. I want to know if exists physics engine that runs on top of PS3 cell processors or CUDA cores allowing massive scientific physics simulations. ...

Improve my Search engine

Hello all! I have tried to implement a simple search engine for my application. This is what I have done: CREATE FULLTEXT INDEX item_name_other_name_desc_index ON item (name,other_name,description) public static function Search($string) { $delims = ',.; '; $word = strtok($string,$delims); while($word) ...

reading only text from Html using PHP

Hi! i read the meta tags from a PHP script that read the url convert it to html and then read the tags and title .................for this no problem but the problem is i wants to read only the text from html............... for Example when you put a link on facebook you can see that i read's your Title and some text from your webpage u...

Is there a graphics/game engine that supports PC & Mac?

Is there a graphics and/or game engine that runs on both Mac & PC? I've seen Unity and that's a possibility, I'm wondering if there are any other choices. Ideally I want to port the same C++ game code to both PC & Mac platforms, but let the underlying game/graphics engine take advantage of the appropriate hardware. edit: I'm looking on...

How to make the default engine to be innodb in MySQL?(BATCH)

I need to create dozens of tables,and I need them to be innodb, is there an way to do this instead of appending engine=innodb to each of the create table statement? ...

APE (Ajax Push Engine) Tutorial

I've been having problems trying to setup APE on the server side... are there any video tutorials or any tutorials which are more detailed than the one provided on their site? ...

2D Engine for iPhone OS

I have a pretty simple 2D flash game. It's a jump n run sidescroller and I want to port it to the iPhone. But what is the best way to do it? There is Adobe Flash Pro CS5 but I'd rather program it from the scratch in an iPhone environment. Are there any top games done by open source framekworks? Which is the best way to go? ...

What pattern to follow to make application behave w.r.t. the meta-data supplied and which orchestration tool to use to generate meta-data?

Hello. I would like my application to pick up meta-data from a store and use it during the runtime to emit desired behavior (as defined in the meta-data). Next, in order to generate this meta-data, I would like to build (or extend) an orchestration tool. So first, it there a generic framework / pattern / guideline available (mine is .Ne...

Expression engine! MySQL query for entry/expiration date range

I’ve built a site in ExpressionEngine for some holiday apartments (EE1.6.8), that uses two related weblogs for bookings. ‘apartments’ & ‘booking’ Bookings are set up as weblog entries using the entry_date for arrival and expiration_date for leaving date, and are related back to the apartment that is booked. I’ve built a page that list...

when searching by year tag parameter it's finds the nearest and not strict

{exp:weblog:entries weblog="news" limit="5" paginate="top" year=segment_1 month=segment_2 } this code sometimes looks like it's working, and sometimes finds other blog entries. what could be the problem? is there any more info i would need to give you? ...

How does the "Unlimited Detail" graphics technology work?

So I stumbled upon this "new" graphics engine/technology called Unlimited Detail. This seems to be pretty interesting granted it's real and not a fake. They have some videos explaining the technology but they only scratch the surface. What do you think about it? Is it programmatically possible? Or is it just a scam for investors? U...

any template engine similar to freetemplate for c#

what im looking its a template engine like freemarker (with select case directive) for writing a generator in c#. ...