I'm currently a developer at my first job right out of college. I work for a large company, and the trend I notice with them is that they tend to go with more expensive, closed source software about 99% of the time, while there are perfectly good open source alternatives that are available, most of which are vastly superior to their clo...
Searched hard but all I found was a page listing "commercial open source" CRMs, i.e. what you have to pay for. On the lookout for free CRMs so I don't have to build one! ...
It's been a while now since Microsoft stopped supporting Embedded Visual C++ 4.0 (eVC 4), and they don't let you use the Windows Mobile SDK with the Express version of VS 2008. Now, I'm OK because I get an MSDN license through work (including VS 2008 Pro), but I'd like to work on a couple open-source projects, and not all the other cont...
There are available any free instance database over Internet? I mean, there are any Oracle/MySQL/SQLserver database instance (read only is enough) in which I can connect for free (may be registering, of course)? ...
From free -m i can see that there is 377MB of memory used and 1649MB free on the machine(Of which 1567 is cached by ubuntu). See below for the actual output: caz@riskvm:~$ free -m total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 2026 1975 51 0 30 1567 -/+ buffer...
I've messed with Virtual Machine software before and for me it works very well for multi-platform testing. My question is what virtual machine systems out there that are free are available that can do things like cloning, state saving and branching, and have low overhead in terms of modifying the host system. For right now I'm using Vir...
Windows HeapFree, msvcrt free: do they cause the memory being freed to be paged-in? I am trying to estimate if not freeing memory at exit would speed up application shutdown significantly. NOTE: This is a very specific technical question. It's not about whether applications should or should not call free at exit. ...
Hello. Does anyone knows a good formatter for PL/SQL free and offline? Thank you very much. ...
This should be easy, but I am pulling my hair out! What tool do you use to create custom .CUR files for use in CSS? Are there any online GIF to CUR converters? Any plugins for PaintShop Pro that allow saving of CUR format? How about free downloadable libraries of cursors? ...
What is the best free windows c++ compiler, ideally cross-platform. I've tried Bloodshed, Ganymede, EasyEclipse, Visual C++ express. Visual C++ express is the only one I've been able to get the debugger working on! ...
Suppose I have a function that allocates memory for the caller: int func(void **mem1, void **mem2) { *mem1 = malloc(SIZE); if (!*mem1) return 1; *mem2 = malloc(SIZE); if (!*mem2) { /* ... */ return 1; } return 0; } I'd like to hear your feedback on the best way to free() the allocated memory i...
Disclaimer: I know you're not a lawyer! :) This question is for university assignments, not work nor personal. Say I'm looking for the implementation of something very very specific, and I find that in an open source project (say, using google code search). The thing itself is about 20 ~ 30 lines of code, and constitutes less than 10%...
Duplicate: Free Programming Ebooks What are some good free programming books? List of freely available programming books Programming texts and reference material for my Kindle, creating the ultimate reference device? Can anyone recommend a good and free software engineering book? ...
Does anyone know of free tools (languages, environments) that would support development of GUI applications on the Windows platform? I am looking to be able to create a single executable file that has no dependencies on any external runtime or library. I would like to be able to then run this EXE in a very similar manner to Process E...
I am looking for a free taxonomy that is totally free. In my research, Dewey has legal problem. Library of Congress Classification is copyrighted except in the USA. DMOZ requires update from users. Please correct me if I am wrong. So, is there any totally free taxonomy for commerical use? What I am looking for is something like a Googl...
Hi, I am looking for a FREE XML Editor/ Validator that I can distribute as part of my product. Does anyone familiar with such tool ? Thanks, Munish ...
Hey, so as per one of my previous questions, I'm brushing up on my C skills. My question is, what do people use for developing C? Lots of people use Emacs, and have done so for years, but is it better to learn emacs than just use an IDE such as Geany or KDevelop? Would also be interested to hear from those still using emacs, and why ...
Hello, I have the following problem. I have a C++ dll, containing the function void cpp_send (void *data_, size_t size_, free_fn *ffn_) { //sends data } then I have C# dll that has a class public class CS_dll : IDisposable { void cs_send (void *data) { IntPtr ptr = Marshal.AllocHGlobal (data.Length); Marshal...
I need incorporate a syntax highlighting editor control into my application. It is required that the control be free and native .NET code only so the Scintilla.NET control is not feasible. The reason for this is because it is a ClickOnce application. I would like answers that use WinForms or WPF. It doesn't have to be from the same vend...
Saludos a todos en stackoverflow.com!! So... I'm a C++ newbie currently taking the subject of Data Structures, and I want to consult something with you guys: Since I started studying Systems Engineering, I've been using the last version of Dev-C++ for all my programming projects. It has done it's job well so far, but it has a FATAL fla...