I like the look of the Visual Studio Class Designers, but it doesn't give me the flexibility of designing before I implement the code. Also, I'd like to show interfaces, inheritance, and aggregation lines between classes and properties as well. I am on the lookout for a free tool to help me diagram some of the projects that I do on th...
(Revisiting this topic with the release of the Kindle DX) Having owned both generation Kindle readers and now getting a Kindle DX; I'm very excited for true PDF handling on an e-ink device! An image of _Why's book on my Kindle (from my iPhone). This gives me a device capable of storing hundreds of thousands of pages that are full text...
I am in need of an IDE that can open and understand a .vcproj file. Does anyone know of something that can open these files that is free and an IDE? It needs to be able to run on Linux (Ubuntu preferably). Also, I am not looking for a .NET IDE. The code is in C++ that I am working with. The IDE is important because I have no clue how t...
Is there any free tool available for creating and editing PNG Images? ...
Hey, I've checked Stackoverflow and found this question/discussion: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/98852/wysiwyg-text-editor-for-webpage Important: However, I'm looking for something that comes with special "administration panel" -> So it behaves more like CMS (in backend mode). I'm rewriting other's programmer code which is pre...
For internal development team I'm looking for a bug tracker. Important requirements are: Free (must have) WAR/EAR-deployable (must have; support team prefers to have all apps deployed same way) Nice UI (nice to have) UPDATE Since I wrote this, Atlassian has introduced a $10 (ten, not ten thousand!) version of JIRA for 10 developers...
I'm trying to amass a list of programming books with opensource licenses, like Creative Commons, GPL, etc. The books can be about a particular programming language or about computers in general. What are some freely available programming books on the internet? ...
Is there any good bug tracker based on .NET which is free? ...
I was wondering what is the best free MySQL backup solution on a windows server? I am interested in backing up the data only. Constraints free solution backup should be done to somewhere outside the server windows only mysql only if you provide a suggestion with batch files & co. please add source code. thx. ...
Hi, I would like to develop Adobe Flex applications using Linux and a free environment. I'd prefer a free as in freedom alternative, but as in beer would work as well. ;-) Are any of you developing Adobe Flex rich internet applications using such an environment? Or should I face the "facts" that Flex Builder is an essential tool for Fl...
Sooner or later, coders will feel the need to have access to "open data" in one of their projects, from knowing a city's zip to a more obscure information such as the axial tilt of Pluto. I know data.un.org which offers access to the UN's extensive array of databases that deal with human development and other socio-economic issues. The ...
Hi, I'm looking for management software for schools, that provides management for courses, students, registrations, classes, etc. Can any one name some free ones? I prefer Java/(j)Ruby but any good stuff will do. I'm not sure a CMS will fit my needs, since I will need some custom stuff like notifications and emitting grades/classificati...
I'm looking for the best SQL book or free tutorial on the web. I know I can Google the tutorial, but picking your brains is easier and it always produces better results. All suggestions are welcome; free is always better. ...
In my java development I have had great benifit from the jad/jadclipse decompiler. It made it possible to know why a third party library failed rather than the usual guesswork. I am looking for a similar setup for C# and Visual Studio. I.e. a setup where I can point to any class or variable in my code and get a code view for that partic...
Hello, Our application (C#/.NET) needs a lot of queries to search. Google's 50,000 policy per day is not enough. We need something that would crawl Internet websites by specific rules we set (for ex. country domains) and gather URLs, Texts, keywords, name of websites and create our own internal catalogue so we wouldn't be limited to any...
Is there any point to freeing memory in an atexit() function? I have a global variable that gets malloc'ed after startup. I could write an atexit() function to free it, but isn't the system going to reclaim all that memory when the program exits anyway? Is there any benefit to being tidy and actively cleaning it up myself? ...
I'm looking for a GWT common purpose paging widget. So far I have found GWT widget library and the Google Incubator widgets. Is there any other free (possibly open source) widget library implementing a paging behavior. ...
So far I have found: http://www.soundsnap.com/ ...
Why is it that people write free software, such as openoffice, spybot etc? ...
For a in-house hardware monitoring utility, I need to use gauges and charts to help visualize various metrics. Is there any good open source or free charting and gauge library available for .NET? I am not interested in purchasing any components (which excludes components such as Dundas Charts & Graph, which I know would do the job, but w...