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Ultra-Portable Laptop or Tablet PC for Development and Sketching

I am a software developer that primarily writes in PHP, [X]HTML, CSS, Javascript, C# and C++. I use Eclipse for web development, Visual Studio 2008 for C++ and C# work, TortoiseSVN, Subversion server for local repositories, SQL Server Express, Apache and MYSQL. I also use Office 2007 for word processing and spreadsheets and use Vista Ult...

Programming on the Asus EEE Pc in Visual Studio

Has anybody tried programming on the EEE Pc in Visual Studio? I'm considering buying one so I can show some apps on the fly, but also make small changes to them if necessary, without the inconvenience of a large laptop. Some key points I'm after: How fast it is Would it suit the needs of a developer making small changes to code? It...

EEE PC for Programming?

Hey All, I've got a quick question, I'm currently a 1st year programming student, and would like a ultra portable laptop to pack around to classes. I was wondering if the Asus EEE PC 1000H is any good for programming. I know the screen size is small (1024x600), but I'm curious if it has the ooomf to get the job done I'm planning on upg...

mini laptop development tools recomendations

I have Acer 1 mini laptop that I use on the road. What development tools (ide's, frameworks) are recommended so it will be still light? I'm programming mainly in Java and C++, with XP installed. ...

Minimal theme for Eclipse

I've just been setting up a new 10" netbook and have just installed Eclipse for some development. Even on large screens I've found Eclipse's GUI to be very bulky and awkward to work with, and now on a small screen, the real estate left for actual coding is ludicrously small. Is it possible to apply a theme or skin to Eclipse to make it s...

Rise of Netbooks and programming

What does the recent rise of netbook devices, and the popularity of these low power, low memory computing devices, mean for developing desktop applications? Reworded like this: From User RSolberg: Given the recent trend in the market for smaller net books with lower performance standards than the modern laptop and desktop, what will h...

Best netbook for light development

I'm looking into purchasing a netbook for traveling. I realize that most of these machines are designed for surfing the web and checking email. What model(s) are most likely to handle a development environment with Visual Studio 2008? ...

Eclipse for netbooks - what an I do to enhance performance on linux?

My main development environment on my Windows machine uses Eclipse and I'm quite happy with it. I sync all my projects into SVN and want to be able to work on projects at coffee shops without lugging my real laptop around. Problem is that my netbook is pretty low scale - it's one of the first EEE pcs and right now it is supposedly "overc...

Log my battery performance on netbook

Which Windows API (Windows Xp and Window 7) do I use to log my battery performance on netbook? I want to write an app which can graph the watt vs time. I always run a select few apps on the netbook. Is there a tool for this already? ...

light programming IDEs

I am looking for a light programming IDE for use on my netbook. It is the new Nokia Booklet 3G with 1GB memory, 120GB storage, Intel 1.6 GHz Atom cpu, and Windows 7 Starter. I'm used to very light Mac apps like TextMate, Espresso, or Coda. Anybody know of a nice light version of the following applications? By light I mean nothing like D...

Netbook for DOTNET Development

I'm looking for a netbook to do some dotnet development. Is there a recommended brand/configuration. I'm looking for reasonably good performance. Here are some of my requirements: Win 7 ultimate MS Office VS 2008 and VS 2010 when it's out CodeRush good size keyboard without having to do a Fn+Key for Insert, Home, End and Del keys Prefe...

Acer Aspire One AOA 150 netbook health monitoring Gui

I have a Acer Aspire One AOA 150 with Windows Xp Home. I want to write a simple GUI taskbar applet on Windows Xp and Windows 7 which can monitor the voltages from the power supply, the temperature of the system,S.M.A.R.T. hard disk temperature data and the CPU and fan speeds. Much like the functionality of GKrellM, a GTK applet designed ...

Intel® Atom™ Developer Program

I am a devlopere and i saw Intel® Atom™ Developer Program ads on stackoverflow. I have read the details but dont know if it is worth joining. Is it worh joining ?? http://appdeveloper.intel.com/en-us/ ...

Experience programming with netbooks in daily commute

I commute a lot of my time to work (> 40 minutes by train) and been thinking about purchasing a notebook just to keep myself occupied on the train on my way to work and back home again. There are already questions that are heavy on notebook recommendations. However they don't really tell much about using them. I'm more interested in kno...

R in a netbook - system requirements for using R

I know it's not a programming question but I'm in a hurry to choose a netbook like this and I haven't been able to find the minimum system requirements for an R installation (e.g. minimum RAM). I am interested in a small netbook so as to be able to use it in class. Has anybody used R in a netbook that would recommend for that use? ...

Netbook for light development

Possible Duplicate: Best netbook for light development First, I realize this is a duplicate from a question 11 months ago, but I'd like some more recent results. I'm looking for a $300 - $400 netbook I can put Ubuntu Netbook Remix on and use for light to moderate development. I'm just a hobbyist, so I won't be into anything ...

Why "netbook OSs" just run on netbooks?

What are the differences between a Netbook and Notebook? İs it CPU architecture? What are differences between a netbook CPU architecture and notebook CPU architecture? ...

Monitor performance of Module

Hi, I have written a module. I wanted to test the run-time performance of the module (processor and other resource utilization) on various platforms, like on a Netbook, Laptop, Android Mobile Phone etc. I would like to monitor the performance of only the thread that is running my module and not the overall resource/processor utilizati...

Dialog too large for netbook's 800 x 480 resolution

I've designed a winforms dialog that is too large for a netbook's 800 x 480 resolution. How can I fix that the dialog is shown properly. Is there a simple way that avoids a complete redesign? Here's a screenshot of my problem: http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/2449/allgemeina.jpg ...

Existing windows application to intel appup

Intel has provided one SDK for developing and submitting applications to intel appup. It is mentioned that C/C++ Win32 applications are supported in it. Is there any way to submit the existing C# Win32 application to appup. ...