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COTS Workshop Registration System

Does anyone have any experience with any COTS systems for managing workshops and the associated registrations, courses, communications, etc.? We have a home-built Perl system that is about 8 years old and is currently embedded as an iframe in a SharePoint portal site (externally facing). Needless to say, it isn't integrated into our sit...

How do I list Oracle Apps profile options in PL/SQL?

I administrate several Oracle Apps environment, and currently check profile options in lots of environments by loading up forms in each environment, and manually checking each variable, which requires a lot of time. Is there a snippet of code which will list profile options and at what level and who they are applied to? ...

Must have tools for an OS X switcher

What must have tools/apps/utilities are recommended for OS X in general, and for a developer using that platform specifically? ...

Web Applications & Desktop Applications

Hello folks, I am a programmer who writes a lot of code for desktop applications, now started considering cross-platform apps as an issue but at work I write C# apps and I come from C++ and CS background and of course, I wrote several things in QT/C++. But now I am kinda confused about web applications, I have done some work on PHP and ...

Honor a cookie in all open tabs

I have a web app that authenticates against a SQL DB and sets a cookie with credentials, like a "remember me" sort of thing. Part of the app involves using a bookmarklet to add things into your personal slice of another DB. This works fine if you authenticate and, in the SAME TAB, begin using the bookmarklet. However, if you authenticate...

Django apps equivalent in ASP.NET MVC?

I currently develop with Django, but want to be ready when a future client inevitably requests a site done in ASP.NET MVC. While most of the structure and flow of ASP.NET MVC is more or less identical to Django and RoR, the one part I'm not sure about is the Apps methodology Django employs to make code reuse easier. Is there an equival...

Develop iphone apps on a non-mac system

Is it possible to develop iphone apps on a non-mac system? ...

Why would an Oracle synonym return a different number of rows to the underlying table?

I have a very unusual situation that I am hoping someone will be able to shed some light onto. My understanding of an oracle synonym is that it is basically an alias to a table in another schema. When I do a count from the synonym, it returns zero rows. When I do the same from the underlying table, it returns 12 thousand rows. I cannot...

want email from my server (postfix) to an email address on my domain to be delivered to google apps

I have google apps for receiving email. I get inquiries from people on info@[my-domain.com], which email is hosted on google. Sometimes, I want my rails set-up to send emails from my own server, and that works fine. But when I want to send to an email address on my own domain, such as [email protected], postfix sees the my-domain.com...

how to sign in to google apps and my own site without provisioning api

Is there a way to make a one sign in site which will both sign to google apps and my site? I haven't got acces to provisioning api. The only idea how to do it that comes to my head is to somehow bypass it with curl. I'd love to know if there is any other solution, server side or client side. Please, help! I'm using django if that does ch...

When you are using Xcode to make an iPhone app, how do you change the app's icon?

When you are using Xcode to make an iPhone app, how do you change the app's icon? Right now my icon for my app is just plain white. ...

Large volume mails with Google apps

My web application is hosted on IIS7. Google Apps has been working great for my SMTP needs. Now that I have a fairly large userbase along with a forum, there are many email notices being sent daily. Google Apps has a limit on 500 emails per 24 hours per smtp user, which sometimes cause a conflict with my needs. In an attempt to fix thi...

WPF PreviewKey fails on application switch

I have a WPF application that makes use of the PreviewKeyUp function to handle keystrokes before they might otherwise be dealt with. It works fine, but often (not always) if I switch to another windows application and then back, it just stops working. If I interact with anything on the form that can accept focus (say a button, or a tex...

how to calculate the most used apps-android

So I'm developing an app for android, and before I get too much into it, I want to conceptually get my arms around what I am trying to do. Is it very difficult to calculate or track the most frequently accessed apps? Any ideas or insights about how I might go about getting this done would be greatly appreciated! I'm used to iphone develo...

how do I give out free review copies of my paid android app?

With the iPhone, Apple has a system of free codes you can send to reviewers so they can install the app for free. Is there a way to do this with paid Android apps? ...

Can google app engine site be blacklisted for exceeding twitter api rate limit?

Hi I have a website that uses twitter api. The thing is that site becomes blank once the api limit is reached(I THINK) and then after a while it starts displaying the results. I am running on GAE appspot.Because I have the appspot subdomain, does this mean that I can never be blacklisted? Also what is the use of a twitter api, when I c...

How to Start learning to create iphone apps

Well I'd like to create apps for the iphone, starting out with really really basic stuff and working up, but I don't have a Mac at the moment (well I do but it's a powerPC ibook G4, which you can't develop on) and before I invest I'd like to learn how to create apps. I also read an article in a newspaper about how a guy starting creatin...

What's the best way to handle API authentication for users (especially for mobile devices)

We're looking to create an API for our website. One of the major usages for the API (I suspect) will be to allow people to create mobile apps (for the iPhone and hopefully other devices). What's the best way to handle API authentication for users. As a general rule, I don't like encouraging our users to hand their username/email/passwor...

iPhone - Zoom in During Startup

I'm not sure why, but my app does not have the zoom in animation that all iPhone apps have when they start up. The screen, which is black, zooms in and then it just cuts to the actual view. It doesn't zoom in the actual view. Is there an option that I'm missing in an implementation file or in the Interface Builder? Any help is appreciat...

Integrate Google App to my ASP.NET application

I need to use google accounts in my ASP.NET application. Did somebody do it? I have many questions about it ...