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Developer Machine Justification

Looking for good techniques to justify "great than normal" machine for developers. The company I work for buys the same underpowered $500 dollar systems for everyone, and looking for ways to prove ROI or arguments to use. Sorry, I didn't say this in the initial question, the stack is VS 2008, SQL 2005/2008. As duties dictate we are SQ...

Back-end choice for a new dynamic programming language?

I've been developing a Smalltalk variant for just the fun of it and I wonder what would be a fellow stackoverflowers choice when it comes to targeting a back-end. These were my current considerations: .NET, JVM: These two VM's are mainly for statically typed languages and I assume it would be quite hard to target such a dynamic language...

Custom robotics for building an auto CD-loading arm

Where would you recommend that I find a company to develop or buy a CD/DVD loading arm similar to: http://www.dextimus.com/ Preferably programmable via USB but if I only can get one with a serial interface that would be fine. Drivers dont matter - I can interface directly with the unit as my situation is very unique. ...

Question regarding assembler output

Consider the following assembler output: START 100 MOVER BREG, ONE 101) + 04 2 105 MOVEM BREG, RESULT 102) + 05 2 106 PRINT RESULT 103) + 10 0 106 STOP 104) + 00 0 000 ONE DC '1' ...

HPUX machinfo equivalent for Linux? or What hardware am I using?

In HPUX the command "machinfo" list machine information such as Number of CPUs, Clock speed, Bus speed, processor type, Cache information, total memory, and OS version information. Is there an equivalent Linux utility? ...

Find physical machine name in Java

How can I obtain the physical machine name that my jvm is running in? (Physical = OS, up to vmware...) ...

Access Tomcat localhost:8080 of guest VirtualBox VM from Host OS

I an XP laptop. I am running a Ubuntu distro inside VirtualBox which is running a website in Tomcat. When inside the VM I can access the site with http://localhost:8080/ What I really need to do though is access the VM localhost from XP. http://vm-computer-name:8080/ isnt recognized. Any help is much appreciated. ...

how to identify remote machine uniquely in php?

how to identify remote machine uniquely in proxy server environment, i have used $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] but all machines in proxy network has same IP Address, is there any way ...

Virtual Machine Manager Error - Error determing default hypervisor

I have Fedora 11 and trying to get Xen working (which I think it is already) but the Virtual Machine Manager cannot find the hypervisor. When starting Virtual Machine Manager, I receive the following error Error determining default hypervisor. Could not populate a default connection. Make sure the appropriate virtualization packages ...

WPF and State Machine Pattern

Hi guys, I want to implement functionality that give possibility switch tabItems (TabItem1,TabItem2,TabItem3), when user click button "next" on the Form. And for that reason I'd like to use State Machine Pattern. These things I've already implemented, but I have no clue, is it right or not?: public abstract class State { #...

How would I go about writing a Virtual Machine

I'm interested in programming a virtual machine, nothing as fancy as virtualbox or vmware, but something that can emulate a simple architecture, be it cisc or risc, say the Zilog, SPARC, MIPS, or 80686 architecture models. I suppose by doing this it would be relatively simple to make an emulator of the same kind, I'm just interested in ...

get the actual machine a client got from a selenium grid

Sometimes one of the machines registered under the selenium grid gets shutdown, or something similar. Then, the grid starts reporting that it cannot start a new session. I would like, in such cases, to know which machine did the grid actually try to allocate for the session (we have ~70 machines so going through them one by one isn't pr...

Unsupervised classification methods available

Hi all I'm doing a research which involves "unsupervised classification". Basically I have a trainSet and I want to cluster data in X number of classes in unsupervised way. Idea is similar to what k-means does. Let's say Step1) featureSet is a [1057x10] matrice and I want to cluster them into 88 clusters. Step2) Use previously cal...

store a string in an int

Hi, i try to store a string into an integer as follows: i read the characters of the string and every 4 characters i do this: val = (int) ch << 24 | (int) ch << 16 | (int) ch << 8 | (int) ch; Then i put the integer value in an array of integer that is called memory ( => int memory[16]). I would like to do it in an automatic way for ...

Machine Migrations wireup problem.

Hi All, I've been trying to wire up one of my projects to use Machine.Migrations for database migrations. However, I haven't been able to do that. I've been getting weird errors. I've tried using the MSBuild task but am getting the following error. Target MigrationMachine: D:\repositories\core\playground\minhajuddin\MachineMigrations...

Save Client side time in database

Hi All I am developing an application, i need date and time of the user who is accessing(ie Client's date time), how can i get it to server side........? ...

What is a better solution for save client machine time on server?

Hello All I need to save client machine time when he log in on my web application.For this i have 2 solution Using javascript Store the server time System.DateTime.Now.ToUniversalTime(); and ask the user in which timezone he is in TimeZoneInfo indTimeZone = TimeZoneInfo.Local; return TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTimeFromUtc(date, TimeZon...

Machine architecture or computer architecture

Please what is the difference between machine archictechture and computer architechture . Berkley give a webcast on machine architecture and I am thinking it might be related to computer architecture am I correct. If not is this same thing about system architechture (i.e machine structure and system architecture) ...

Delphi low-level machine parameter access

There are many very low-level parameters measured by PCs and their processors (e.g. core temperatures, fan-speeds, voltage levels at various parts of the motherboard and processor internals) which are available and displayed by the BIOS, and by some aaplication programs. How does one access these low-level (real-time) data via Delphi? Is...

Read instructions being executed

As the title suggests, is there any way to read the machine code instructions as/after they have been executed? For example, if I had an arbitrary block of C code and I wanted to know what instructions were compiled and executed when that block was entered then would there be a way to do that? Thank you in advance for any pointers on the...