How to create a .BAT file opening programm and preventing it from opening new windows?
So I am starting a consol programm from .bat file. I want it to run as a process but not showing any windows. How to do such thing? ...
startup
i want to start my own software/consulting company...ohhh the dilemma
I know this is may not be the right place to ask this sort of question,,on the other hand i am sure that it maybe the best...as many of you own a startup. I've been in the industry since 2006, mostly in consulting/business system analysis/project management jobs, not so much coding etc, and although i like working for the companies i am ...
Weird behavior with windows startup C#
Hi, I've created an application with the option to start on Windows startup. First I did this via the Registry, like this: private void RunOnStartup(bool RunOnStartup) { Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey key = Microsoft.Win32.Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey("SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run", true); if (RunOnStartup) ...
Where does "new" fit in the flex creation cycle?
In the following code, the call to myChild.bar() results in an exception because myChild is null. myParent is a valid object. What I don't understand is why myChild has not been created yet. I have read the following document related to object creation sequence, but I am unsure how "new" is related: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html...
Rails initializes extremely slow on ruby 1.9.1
I just got my rails 2.3.8 app running on ruby 1.9.1. To get into the console, start the webserver, anything that initializes rails, takes 3 - 4 times longer in ruby 1.9 than in ruby 1.8.7. I'm using ruby version managers so I can easily switch between ruby 1.9 and ruby 1.8.7. The speed difference happens in both production and developmen...
(yet another) problem with mapped drive via the command line
I know, I know. There are a million threads everywhere talking about problems with mapped drives. I've ready many of them but I still can's seem to wrap my head around this problem or come to a solution. I have a build server/continuous integration server (Win 2003 running CruiseControl.NET) that listens to our source control server. Wh...
What happens before applicationDidFinishLaunching is invoked?
I'm doing performance testing on my iphone app and I'm noticing that sometimes a good 3-4 secs elapse at startup before I start seeing my NSLogs from applicationDidFinishLaunching. I've optimized what happens once the code enters applicationDidFinishLaunching but I'm not sure how to optimize what goes on before that. I'm using a Defaul...
I would like to run my Java program on System Startup on Mac OS/Windows. How can I do this?
Here is what I came up with. It works but I was wondering if there is something more elegant. Thank you! Misha /* Copyright (c) 2010 Misha Koshelev. All Rights Reserved. * * TODO: * - Add Linux support */ package com.mksoft.common; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileWriter; import java.io.InputS...
What technology should I use or avoid if I want to be acquired by Google?
I'm part of a startup that builds a product that might be acquired by Google. We can choose to build the product using many different types of technology. Which technologies are most Google friendly? I would love to have a list of use / don't use pairs. Like this: Use html5 Don't use silverlight Use Linux Don't use Windows etc. ...
Learning web development as I go
Hey everybody, I've been seriously preparing to take the entrepreneurship leap. I've got a great partner, and we're going to take on some minor funding, and do the thing. Our product is web-based- I'll deem it YAWA (Yet Another Web Application). Both my partner and I have database and web development experience, and I've had a front-...
How to invoke a Servlet (doGet) in a web application on startup?
I need to invoke a Servlet on application startup since it contains some application initialization logic. I know I can set load-on-startup configuration, but this will only invoke Servlet’s init method. I need to invoke a doGet method and pass some Url parameters to it. Servlet doGet method expects ServletRequest and ServletResponse o...
How do I get path of the Directory inside my WinForm app project
I have a directory named reports inside my winform project in .net. My project name is AccountingReports and inside that Directory reports exists. So i need the way to access this path via code. In Asp.net we use Request.PhysicalApplicationPath property. So is there any method or property exists that will give me the root of my project ...
long startup time...Need help
My app is all done and working great. So now I ran it on a old iPhone and the app takes 17.3 seconds to start!?!? i spent a lot of time looking into it and i found that the reason it is taking so long to load is i have a lot of views and each view has a png background image. All my views and made in IB and in my code: #import "MyTest...
Can I have an android activity run only on the first time an application is opened?
OK, so I'm playing around with an android app. The 90% use case is that users want to go straight to the primary list screen to find what they're looking for. That's what I want as my default screen. The first time a user loads the app however, some configuration is required before their list screen is of any value to them. So my que...
Global.asax for Unit Tests?
In my MSTest UnitTest project, before running any tests, I need to execute some commands. Is there a feature, kind of like Global.asax is for web based projects, that will let me kick off something before any tests run? I should make it clear that when I say "execute some commands", I don't mean DOS commands, but execute some code. ...
Where do we find the best place to learn start-up bussiness models ?
every coder have a dream to see it's baby see the light and become a framework or even better a brand. So where do we find an information such as : The bad and Good of Facebook Facebook compare with others or any case study report on particular start-ups ...
Preferred way of application initialization
Do you guys have your own little framework for project startups ? I mean, every time one needs to do the same things at the beginning: Context initialization - ideally after arguments are processed. Sometimes without interactive user input, sometimes with input reader. Sometimes we need to load properties, sometimes not. Then we need ...
Debug startup program behavior
I want to Debug a program called Freecall in my Windows 7 Professional laptop. Now it shows as a Startup item in "System Configuration" console. I tried to uncheck it in the Startup item and restart, but it keeps on adding itself to HKCU\Software|Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. i think its the same for Yahoo messenger..these progra...
Perform lengthy initialization in Windows Service
What's the best way to do some lengthy initialization when a Windows service starts up (or resumes from being paused) without blocking the Service Control Manager? ...
how can i find the location of execute of my application in WPF (C# or vb.net) ?
Hi Friends how can i find the location of execute of my application in WPF (C# or vb.net) ? i used this code on windows forms . Application.ExecutablePath.ToString()); But IN WPF i had this message from Visual studio that : system.window.application does not contain definition for ExecutablePath. tnx for ur attentions :) ...