frameworks

How does getting the application reference from a service work in Android?

Hello all, I have a local Service running together with my application. I also have a class derrived from Application class. When the local service is created it gets and uses the Application instance using getApplication. Can the app itself be terminated while my service is still running and what happens if so? Would getApplication ...

When can you call yourself PHP professional?

What makes you professional PHP programmer? When you know OOP, smarty, framework. I guess that's it, right? If not, then what else? ...

Picking a ColdFusion MVC Framework

I am taking over a lot of the ColdFusion stuff that is lingering at our shop and they are insistent it stay on ColdFusion and that new projects in this area MUST be done in CF - basically this part is non-negotiable. I am not very experienced in CF (haven't touched it since 2003) so most of my development has been in .Net, MVC, C#, Linq...

Programmers or Framework

Without going into the specifics if our dev team is use to programming in pure PHP/MySQL but after 6 months of working with a framework they are still taking twice as long to do things in the framework is it them or the framework? I am inclined to think the members of the dev team are lacking in skills as their work in pure PHP/MySQL ...

Use iAd JS framework to create a web app?

Hi, do you think it would be possible (legally) to use the iAd JS framework (the one that is provided for the developers for creating the ads) to create the whole iOS web application itself? I've tried reading some legalese (iAd Network Contract) but it doesn't mention about in what ways I'm allowed to use their JavaScript framework. ...

Using ColdFusion frameworks

Can anyone expound on disadvantages, if there are any, to using a ColdFusion development framework? I'm developing an application traditionally, and I'm tempted to use a framework having seen how simple some things can be done. But does it not come with a performance tax? I'm new to ColdFusion and frameworks in general, and I'm trying to...

Can I use multiple frameworks for my Java Enterprise project?

This question just flows through my mind and I hope you here can tell me how. And since each framework extends the servlets, so I wonder how to share data across them such as I insert an Integer into Session using Struts, can I get that Integer in SpringMVC or Seam. ...

Recomended GWT Frameworks for single page application

After google around, I have to ask this question on StackOverflow. There are frameworks around, but most of them are from 2008 2009, unmaintained, multipage or will not work with GWT 2.0 What are the recommended framework should I use for a single page application that will scale most in term of deploy? 1 language is a plus point becau...

Stick Window to Other Window

Hello, I want to develop Windows program who can stick into other window. I searching fastest-way to do this. I can get by WinAPI all information about target window and move my window into good location and after it Sniffing Windows Messages of target window to searching resize or move window and after this doing move my window again....

.Net checker for windows

Hello. I'm developing an application in C# based on the .Net Framework. The problem is that on certain computers there is no .Net. So is there a app (preferably free) that can check it and suggest a download if no .Net is available that i can run during the installer, or an app that wraps my assembly with the .net assemblys so that i wo...

Where do you store your connection strings?

In all my VB6 applications, connection information was stored in encrypted fields in the database. Nobody has access to the database and if anyone did, all they would get to see was a bunch of encrypted values. There was always a flaw with this method. Fetching the connection information required using a hard-coded id/password in the ap...

Framework vs Platform

Possible Duplicate: difference between framework and platform What is the difference between frameworks and platforms? ...

PHP: Codeigniter style-url:s?

Hi everybody, I am looking for some help on how to create the sort of URL-rewriting CodeIgniter features for my own PHP pet application. I know that the .htaccess-file does one part of the magic, but how does a PHP file looks that handles the URL splitting and calling of controllers/methods accordingly to the URI? Thanks a lot for yo...

PHP framework for Social Networking

I'm an intermediate PHP developer with no experience building a large scale web application in this language (though I have in others, mainly Rails)...say I wanted to build a social networking site using PHP and MYSQL (preferably) with all the web 2.0 trimmings. Where should I start? What sort of frameworks should I be looking at? Any...

What characteristics for a new framework/API most entice you to start playing with it?

Small learning curve? Good examples? Cost? etc.. ...

Do you know a css framework like Clever CSS?

I found some time ago a CSS framework like Clever CSS but I don't remember its name and I can't find it now. Do you know CSS Frameworks like Clever CSS? It was like Clever CSS, but more powerful. Thanks. EDIT: I have just realized it is actually a css preprocessor, it is like Less CSS too. ...

Framework for .net Reflection.Emit simplification?

Is there a framework, that makes the use of of Reflection.Emit easier? Something I can tell: Give me a class with a string field and get,set accessors. The code I find in Create a class type in code in .net c# is what I need, but it is somewhat cryptic. I think a library with a simplified interface would boost productivity. ...

Entity Framework collections binding to a ListBox to reflect changes

Hello! I'm using the Entity Framework classes to make changes to my database like this: testEntities.Products.AddObject(product); I've got a ListBox bound to testEntities.Products and it shows them correctly, but when I add a new object and I save the changes (testEntities.SaveChanges()), the product appears into the database, but the ...

Suggestions for *nix framework to write a menu interface

I am going to write a full-screen menu interface to run on Linux and *BSD which is controllable primarily by a game pad and wanted suggestions for a language/framework that is well suited to this problem. Each menu item will launch an external program. It would preferably be easily theme-able, and load menu data from text files, perhap...

Error monitor for different applications

Currently we have many applications, where each application has its own error notification and reporting mechanism, so we clearly have many problems: Lack of consistent error monitoring across different systems/applications: different GUIs, interfaces, different messages, etc. Different approaches for error notification per application...