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learning from open source code

Hi there I'm a student and I have a lot of free time on this vacation so I decided to put some time in learn more about how to write good code.(All I know at this moment is C and some C++) My question is about how to find some applications source code? Let's say I'm looking for some source codes which are using a specific library. How...

What is the biggest project you've handled yourself?

What is the biggest project you've handled yourself in terms of lines of code? What, in general, defines a project that is too big for one person? ...

How to start modification with big projects

Hi all, I have to do enhancements to an existing C++ project with above 100k lines of code. My question is How and where to start with such projects ? The problem increases further if the code is not well documented. Are there any automated tools for studying code flow with large projects? Thanx, ...

How to compile the finished C# project and run it outside Visual Studio?

Hi I'm very new to C#. I just finished designing a simple code program. I called it a "Guessing Game". The program is so far working fine and I would like to open it without opening my Microsoft Visual Studio. How can I do that? Thanks ...

mini project topic in asp.net

i have an assignment in my collage 2 make a web-based application in asp.net... can anyone suggest me any project topic other than management information system? ...

Best set of names for iterations ?

Hi there, I was curious what do you use as iteration names and how much iterations do you have? What is the best set of names for iterations which will also be simple enough to explain to the customer. EDIT: lets say that my iterations are 5 weeks long each. cheers Perica ...

How to view existing projects in newer version of the Eclipse on another computer?

Hi On one of my machines, I am using PDT Eclipse Europa and have a workspace at D:/folder/myworkspace. Then I log into my another machine, where I have just installed Eclipse Galileo. And it asks me to select workspace, and I choose M:/folder/myworkspace (a network drive, could have named it same as D:/ ) and it opens up the workspace....

How to develop a Plagiarism detector ?

Hi, I am planning to make a Plagiarism Detector as my Computer Science Engineering final year project,for which I would like to take your suggestions on how to go about it. I would appreciate if you could suggest which all fields in CS I need to focus on and also the language which would be the most appropriate to implement in. ...

Make Visual Studio stop rebuilding up-to-date projects?

Why does Visual Studio always build a project before running it EVEN WHEN IT'S NOT OUT OF DATE? Is there any way to skip this annoying behavior? ...

Navigating effectively through source code in Linux

Hello all, I was wondering how people usually navigate through large projects with several source files in Linux environment. I primarily work with C and python and sometimes with C++, C# and Java. I wanted to know specific editors, plugins etc. I used to program on windows so editors like vi and emacs are not really in my league, bu...

How to become a freelancer? Where can I get projects? Tell me a best site for freelancer please

How to become a freelancer? Where can I get projects? Tell me a best site for freelancer please. ...

How to deal with my failing project?

I just graduated with an M.S. in computer science. I did not have a background in CS before I started the program. Unfortunately, halfway through my degree, I decided I did not want to be a developer and skimped on all software-engineering and development courses in order to take more math classes that would help me out with my new car...

Is this GPU video transcoding project feasible?

Hello there Recently I was approached by a guy who wants to do video transcoding using the GPU. He basically wants me to create him an application that he can sell or gain revenue from advertising. Now he has basically asked me to tell me what I can achieve with 5000 US dollars of pay. Now, I am a graduate student and won an award fo...

Interesting Project Ideas for Decent Dev Wanting to Learn More Asp.Net

I want to learn more Asp.Net (and MVC). I would like to say I am a decent developer, but everything I work on seems to be maintenance or enhancements. I want to start a website or web app completely from scratch. I would prefer to use MVC, but whatever the better framework, I would use. I also want to make it for myself (maybe eventu...

Embedded system projects for experienced programmer

I had been working as an embedded systems software engineer for 5 years (more of CAN and core level programming, I2C, SPI) and I took up a graduate program. Currently I work as an application software programmer which is also interesting. But, the fun and the satisfaction that I had with embedded systems projects is missing. I would like...

Senior Design Project?

My group and I are about to start our senior design project in a few weeks. Because we are all on summer vacation, we haven't gotten to sit down together and seriously discuss any ideas, but it also seems to me that no one in the group has a solid idea of what they want to do. Personally, I'm up for any project involving coding because ...

Microsoft Project Server / Team Foundation Server / Subversion / Wiki on same box

Hi all, We are in the process of setting up a new development environment for about a dozen developers in our IT department, and I've got a few questions as far as server setup goes.. We're going to be using TFS 2008 for our 6 or so .NET developers, and subversion for the half dozen CF people. Is it ok/recommended/not recommended to h...

What is the major authority (ies) for big C++ projects?

For many years, I have been re-reading John Lakos's classic Large-Scale C++ Software Design. Not only it was the first guidebook of this kind, but it also revolutionized on how systems, developed in C++, are build, managed in an efficient fashion to this day! Do you feel his ideas are outdated now? Some C++ techniques in the book are ...

Getting Re-Motivated for a Side Project I Am Doing Alone

I started converting one of Asp.Net Webforms projects into MVC. When I first started on it, I was really into it, working 1-2 hours on it every night. I got a ton of it done, but then something happened. I divided the project up into small chunks using AgileZen to list tasks. I am now to the point where I don't want to work on it. I...

finished writing a poker hand evaluator looking for a new project

just finished writing a five card poker hand evaluator in C++. now im looking for a new project about the same level of difficulty. maybe a very simple DOS command parser? ...