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Linear algebra for graphics in C

I'm developing software that writes to a tiny LCD screen (less than 1" x 1"). I've got all the usual suspects - lines, filled polygons, fonts, etc. I remember, however, learning how to do fun vector manipulation in linear algebra many moons ago, and creating rotating wireframe objects. I'd like to do that again, but figured there must...

Low-hanging graphics programming fruits?

Hi, I'm currently working on a tile-based game in Java2D, and I was thinking of adding some cheap eye candy. For example, implementing a simple particle system (maybe something like this) for explosions and/or smoke. Do you have any suggestion for relatively easy to program effects that wouldn't require drawing a lot (or at all) of ...

Reskinning / makeover an old Access application

My client has an old Access application written in Access 2003. It's fairly large and complex, but well established and works well functionally, so redeveloping is not an option. We'd like to give this a visual makeover to make it look more 'modern'. No changes in functionality here, simply eye candy. Can anyone recommend an efficien...

How to simulate the effect in stackoverflow on RoR?

I want to make a notification like this : it is only a flash[:notice] with some CSS trick in RoR? or it there any other trick on this? ...