frameworks

Modules in CakePHP

Hi everyone! I am using this awesome framework during 6 months and I learnt a lot about it, but I wonder if it's possible to create an internal structure to simulate modules like in Codeigniter. I know there is the possibility to use plugins for that, but it seems too difficult to connect it together and pass info between them. My goal...

Complex example about accessing multiples SQLite tables from Android

Hello. I'm developing an Android application that access many tables from a SQLite database. I need an example to see how implement a database framework to access multiples tables. I've been looking for and I only find examples with one table. UPDATE: With one table I found only one class DBAdpater with object SQLiteDatabase and a cl...

Storing or computing totals for complex models

All, I'm developing an application using Zend Framework to manage tenders for construction work. The tender will be a rather complex set of models with an architecture resembling the code snippet below. My question is... should I store the total value of the tender as part of the tender model, or should I compute it each time it is re...

Internationalization of user data

Hi I have a client that wants to store data in a MySQL database with multiple languages (English, French etc) and be able to retrieve the data (in the same specified language). ie: we have an English description of a product (varchar), which we intend to rewrite in French, and then on the server side find the description in the locale t...

How to compile this open source project using Cairngorm framework?

http://code.google.com/p/red5/source/browse/flash/trunk/classes/org/red5/samples/publisher/?r=4103#publisher Looks like MVC to me,but I'm not sure if that's the exact framework used. UPDATE Now I know it's using the Cairngorm framework,and I've downloaded all the source files,how can I generate a .swf file? UPDATE 2 How can I know t...

Overusing jquery

When using a javascript framework such as jquery, is there a realy chance of overusing the library for things that can be done simple using plain old javascript. If so, then does this type of thing: A: Slow code down B: Make code less portable C: Make the programmer less knwoledgeable about what is actually going on underneath everythi...

Composite Application Block - Is there a suitable replacement available?

I have two very large WinForm applications built on the now dead Composite Application Block ("CAB") from Microsoft Patterns & Practices. I was an earlier adopter and jumped in first to embrace and use CAB. Well, now that it's truly dead I'm starting to think more and more about the future and what framework I can migrate to. What I l...

asp.net mvc input / model validation multi language

I'm quite new to asp.net mvc, and right know I'm trying to find out a good practise to do input validation. In the project we're going to use entity framework, where you can add data annotations to properties in the following way: [Required(ErrorMessage = "Please enter a product name")] [Column] public string Name { get; set; } This...

Where do I look to see which .NET framework version I'm targeting in VS 2005 in a C++/CLI project?

EDIT: Sorry, forgot to mention this was a C++/CLI project. Does it show it somewhere or does it just target one by default? Also, can you change this in VS2005 or was this new to the later VS versions? ...

How to use entitycollection for binding to wpf UI

I'm using EntityFramework for data access and wpf as UI. If I bind WPF components to navigation properties of my entity classes(usually EntityCollection<EntityClass>, exposed as IList<T> in service layer), UI is not updating the changes. I know i have to use ObservableCollection<T> or such, but I need some guidance on how to use it witho...

Dependency Injection Frameworks: How do they work?

I consider myself an experienced programmer and understand the basic concept of dependency injection. On the other hand, most of my experience is in writing relatively low-level, one-man number crunching code. I have no experience whatsoever working on large enterprise projects. Given this background, I can't for the life of me wrap m...

B2B Platform Examples (Non-social application)

Does anyone know web-based platforms/frameworks used to build B2B applications which aren't focussed on Social Integration (Twitter, FB, LI etc) features? ...

Which Perl web framework should I use for a static HTML application?

I am about a develop a simple web application (5-6 static pages). Is there a framework I could use for this? I can just write these HTML pages without a framework but I would like a framework as it will better handle header, footer, and CSS throughout the website. I have a Perl script that will be modifying these HTML pages daily. And I...

Update database from model - Entity Framework

Is it possible in any way to just update the database schema from entity model..? So that all the information in the database stays in the database? When you generate database from model the information will get lost.. I work against SQL Azure, and I have not found any tool to manage the tables and realations in the SQL Azure database in...

Find out which object was clicked on a html5 Canvas

Suppose i have a html5/canvas application in which i can place objects on a drawing-canvas. Some kind of diagram editor, something like Visio (but much simpler) Is there a framework which helps me find which object is clicked/draged? An option is to capture the click-event and iterate over all my objects (in a semi-smart way) and che...

Android Game Framework

I'm a Flash developer looking to get into Android/iPhone game development. Android is more important to me, because I don't have any iOS device to test on, and I don't really like apple either :P (could you blame a flash developer for that?) What is a good game framework for developing android games? Multi-platform is always a huge bonu...

Entity Framework - Automatically filtering where IsDeleted in model-first scenario

I am using a model-first development approach with Entity Framework, meaning I make schema changes in a designer in Visual Studio, and use the Generate Database from Model command to generate a a SQL script for creating all of the appropriate database tables which match the model. I am trying to figure out the best (any) approach to aut...

What PHP framework is the easiest to learn and the fastest to develop with?

I have a couple of preliminary goals: choose a framework for small in-house projects that other developers (with less experience in PHP) could use choose a framework that, once I've learned it, I can develop with quickly Overall, the whole goal is to save development time. Though there are other developers in our organization, I tend...

iphone - Extracting ZIP files in iPhone App

I am aware of some third party libraries and open source libraries to extract ZIP files within iPhone application. But I would like to know whether there are any default iPhone frameworks provided in SDK itself? ...

How good is Enfinity as an e-commerce solution?

I've started learning enfinity suite and wonder if it's a good e-commerce solution. So far I've noticed that it's extremely heavyweight (as to me, who never worked with any ecommerce soft) and lacks qualified support. P.S.: Answers of thous, who tried Enfinity before are greatly appreciated. ...