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How can I draw my database design?

I have mysql database and I want a software which can draw the database design for me? is there any way to do this? Thanks ...

Open Source Image Hosting or File Sharing website in ASP.NET

I would like to know if there are any free open source or paid software for hosting images (like tinypic.com imageshack.us) or file sharing (4shared.com or rapidshare.com) developed in ASP.NET. And If I have to develop the same, how do I remove the 2 gb limit on upload in IIS? This question contains both programming as well as non prog...

3 layer architechture and little details like dropdown lists

So I am refactoring a little application as an example to get more practice. The purpose of the application (let's say) is to collect the data from a "sign up new user" form, save it in the database. The only limitation I have is I have to use a special custom Data Access class which communicates directly with the database and returns th...

Licensing software on per site/domain basis.

I'm about to release a piece of web based software and I'm looking for a license that will make sure that the software will be used in only one site/domain per license. Do you know of any available licenses that would meet this requirement? ...

Book recommendations about the business of software

I am evaluating my options of starting my own software company and I am wondering if anybody can recommend any good books about the subject. I am busy reading "Eric Sink on the Business of Software". Any other suggestions very welcome! ...

Implementing a Release Schedule

The company I work for is trying to implement a release schedule and I want to get some constructive feedback from people that work in better structured environments than I am in. We have one product that is finished and being used by several customers, but we have 4 additional products in the works - and actively being marketed as if...

what kind of software do you use to draw diagram for your presentation and report?

What kind of software do you use to draw diagram for your presentation and report? Suppose you want to draw a diagram to illustrate the TCP hand shake. I use visio, but the outcome is too plain. Is there any free software out there can draw diagrams better? Which can also have some 3D shapes or shadows? ...

High Granularity Adaptive Society of Agent Software?

Hi, I was thinking about how our society incentivizes behaviors by a collection of free individuals, so that the work of those individuals fulfils the requirements of the society as a whole. For example, people contribute by working, earn money, and use that money to gain a fair share of the contributions of others. It works for the mos...

C# Class/Object visualisation software

In Visual Studio 2005 and prior you could export your code to Visio and view the relationships between the objects and what methods, properties and fields it had. This was great as it allowed you to tweak the appearance to improve the look. In VS 2008 that option is gone, replaced (supposedly) with the class diagram system. It is functi...

Is there a website devoted to projects or enhancements for free software?

What I'm referring to is a site that works similarly to e-lance, rentacoder, etc, but is specifically aimed at free software projects. Programmers are paid to implement a feature request, fix an error or build an application from scratch, and all code is licensed under the GPL. It might also include collaborative/team features such as ...

quadratic assignment problem

is there any software to solve quadratic assignment problem. ...

Mac Event Loop QT Plugin in a NON QT Application

I am trying to write a Trolltech QT library that will be used from a NON-QT CFM Application written in MacApp. I am having trouble that when I have created QApplication it is taking over my event loop in my non-Qt MacApp mac application. I have override QApplication::macEventFilter to call CallNextEventHandler but this calls my Carbon Ev...

Good Software Architecture Training - For .NET Framework

Is any one know about good software architecture training with .Net framework. I am in New Jersey and looking for 2 to 3 members. ...

Drawit vs Pixel

hello, if you have to choose between two image application on a mac Drawit ($38) or Pixel ($46). Drawit is similar to Adobe fireworks while Pixel is like PhotoShop. Which will you choose and why. thanks in advance. ...

In a software project, how would you differentiate a Component from a Module?

In a software, how would you differentiate a Component from a Module? ...

Website Login monitoring

Is there any software that monitors logins of a CMS? ...

Getting Access to Products No Longer Available From Microsoft

As a consequence of a legal settlement with Sun regarding the Java technology, Microsoft has removed certain products from being available directly from them through any means. Here is an excerpt from their MSDN site: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/subscriptions/aa948864.aspx Products Unavailable due to Java-related Settlement ...

What is the most useful way to document assessment of technological choices for a business problem?

I would like to know if there are any templates for doing this in a clear and concise way to give the gist of the application and its inner workings and how it meets the business needs. I do not want to write a mythological story so looking for any new ways of doing this. ...

Looking for (c)lisp examples of mini-languages, that is, DSLs.

Reading well-written code seems to help me learn a language. (At least it worked with C.) [deleting the 'over-specified' part of the question] I'm interested in particular in lisp's reputation as a language suited to creating a mini-language or DSL specific to a problem. The program ought to be open-source, of course, and available o...

ATAM presentation problem

Hi everyone ! I'm preparing for ATAM presentation for stakeholders and i got messed up with architecture presentation. I would really appreciate if someone will point diffrence between : "present architecture" and "identify architectural aproches" they are on pages 27 and 29 of this pdf : http://www.sei.cmu.edu/pub/documents/00.reports...