Hello, when you (or your company) comes to the point to choose a technology for a new product to develop: What are your basic steps/approaches to evaluate it's use? To make it more clearer: Which factors should an architect/cto consider (e.g. costs, integration in exisiting system...)? Which methods are available (e.g. prototyping)? ...
Hello, I am looking to create a site like photofunia.com where basically you can apply a large number of effects to an image. I am wondering if someone can guide me in the right direction as to the technology which must be used to achieve the same? Also, are there any open-source commandline utilities available to create such images? I...
Are there any hardware solutions or something, where I can start, for the task I describe here? For example, I have a smartphone with a built-in camera and a special sensor attached (the first hardware device I'm looking for) that "looks" in the same direction as the camera. Next, there is a human in front of me (may be in 3-10 meters). ...
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Hi, I know this is not a technical question, but this is something I believe could be best answered by the technology community. I've been in software development for ~2 years now, but most of the time, it has been a learn as is needed experience. I was recently asked by a friend on how to go about getting a strong foothold on technolo...
There are many technical books that become thinker and thicker and the pressure from the technical society is more and more to read them and remember many concepts described in them. But it's so hard to do it. I have only a few hour a week to read them and when I reach the middle of the book I forgot most of what I've read at the beginni...
I'm an experienced C#, ASP.Net, and Flash ActionScript developer. I'd I really like to keep learning new and exciting things. The upside is right now it seems like there are a lot of very interesting things to learn. The downside is that as a new parent, my time is limited. So I'd like to stick to learning something that might help me m...
i have only one video file , i like to package it with flex sothat dance.air file will be created ,but when i will install that dance.air file then only one video file dance.flv file will installed .no swf,exe,auxiliary file will be created. that is how can i package only one video file in the air? ...
Hello, Am looking into developing an iPhone native app using Titanium Developer - http://www.appcelerator.com/ Since this is still in beta, am wondering if there are any better options and/or if its a good idea using such software to develop native apps (which are not games; not graphic intensive) Thank you for your time. ...
How you learn new technology/framework/language when it came out? How to approach it? Why i am asking this question: I have been trying to learn Iphone Development from last 3 months or so, download all the available books on amazon store from rapidshare lox, reading blogs, tutorial websites, checking forums like this, take the standfo...
In CSS style table of website pages I have used a lot of hidden attributes like overflow:hidden and display:none; Does this has effect for SEO? Is this friendly for search engines (SE)? Can it be punished by search engine (SE)? Can hidden attributes in CSS style table of pages lower the website power? ...
I'm working in a small company that runs an online product. The product works so far, but they want to add a lot of additional features to it. They're using reasonably current technology (ASP.NET, C#, .NET 3.5), but the developers are resistant to moving into more cutting edge stuff like, say, ASP.NET MVC or Silverlight. Basically it's...
For example, are they using Java/Struts? Or ASP.NET? Or PHP? Or some combination of technologies? Not sure how public they are about their infrastructure, but it would be very interesting to know what they use. ...
Almost all electronic devices comes with firmwares. I know it is stored in ROM (Read only memory) so it becomes non-volatile (no power source required to hold the contents from getting erased like RAM) What I want to know is "How firmwares communicate to the electronic devices to perform its operations?" Let say there is a small roller....
I'm on a project using CORBA to read the data of objects that could be implemented in C++ or Java but conform to the same IDL. The pros are the idlj compiler and all the necessary code came free with Java. The con seems to be that I hear quite a bit that CORBA is old and not the latest and greatest. But I haven't heard names for anything...
I have a huge directed graph: It consists of 1.6 million nodes and 30 million edges. I want the users to be able to find all the shortest connections (including incoming and outgoing edges) between two nodes of the graph (via a web interface). At the moment I have stored the graph in a PostgreSQL database. But that solution is not very e...
What is the difference between the term "UI that gets rendered on client side" and "..on server side "? Any examples of technologies ? UI Client Side = ? UI Server Side = ? not only web development sucks I guess that nothing ever gets rendered on the server side ? ...
Hai guys, I was going through these links in stackoverflow.com Free java libraries, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/130095/most-useful-free-java-libraries Free .net libraries, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/662956/most-useful-free-net-libraries I know there are 'n' number of free libraries in every technology.. what are th...
I wonder how do +- easy to 'detect' a site server-side web technology (PHP, ASP, etc..) For some sites is enough to see the links extension(.../logout.php, .../search.aspx, etc). On the others, like by example stackoverflow :) I can't clearly see page extensions. Any "recommendations"? Thanks. ...
what's the difference between ajax.org platform and ajax.org O3? I tried to see this from site, but I didn't understood much. ...