C# Dictionary Basics
Learn how to use the Dictionary collection object in C#.
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JDK6 Update10 Beta D3D problems - 15x slowdown
15x slowdown on certain Java2D operations using the d3d hardware accelerated pipeline on JDK6 Update 10 BETA Build 22.
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Why Windows Form Designer is Bad
Windows Form Designer in Visual Studio seems great for a newbie programmer. With drag and drop capability and a powerful visual designer, you can... more »
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Taking Simple Screenshots with C#
This tutorial walks you through how to take screen-shots in C#, using visual studio. Very simple and includes a Visual Studio solution for those who... more »
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Vista, Office 2007 or Why Microsoft Gone Stupid!
"DO NOT BREAK THE USER EXPERIENCE!" That is the holy "point" of desktop application development! Add as much layers as you want below the user... more »
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Hardy Heron Makes Linux Worth Another Look
If you've flirted with the idea of switching your desktop operating system to Linux but never took the leap, the time is now. This week's release of... more »
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Alive and kickin': Java on Windows Mobile
Recently on the Java Champions alias some people were surprised to learn that Java has been available on WIndows Mobile for some time now. Obviously... more »
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Windows XP SP3, Finally!
Finally, it seems the last major update to our beloved Windows XP is just around the corner!
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JRuby - Or how I manage to write Ruby in a strict corporate environment
A quick summary on working in a tied down development environment at your work place and how JRuby and NetBeans can bring Ruby into your daily work... more »
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Safari 3.1.1 for Windows
Apart from being the new speed king for Windows Web browsing, Safari 3.1.1 has also some other unique qualities, the most important of them being... more »
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I switched from Linux to Windows Server 2008
Wait, did I say that right? I thought it was supposed to be the other way around?
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Is Microsoft Windows "Collapsing"?
A leading research firm suggests that Windows is on track to lose relevancy in the years ahead if it doesn’t make a major course correction.
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Native font rasterization limitations in Java 6 Update 10
2 issues with native font rasterization on Java 6 Update 10.
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NTFS Stuff - WSH script for reporting NTFS permissions
It is hard for a Microsoft System Administrator to keep trace of all changes made to the “logical” structure of a fileserver, so many times we felt... more »
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Custom PuTTY Color Themes
Free PuTTY themes, and how-to for defining your own.
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Look out VirtualPC and VMWare... VirtualBox is in the house
via VirtualPC and VMWare have a new (and 100% free contender) called VirtualBox. I took this new piece of software for a spin, and just may be completely... more »
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Setting up Subversion on Windows
When it comes to readily available, free source control, I don't think you can do better than Subversion at the moment. I'm not necessarily advocating... more »
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Next Windows Version - In 2009?!?
As long as Windows Vista is still far from being adopted by a large mass of users
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Opera 9.27 Arrived!
World's most secure browser just got a new update, with some minor fixes and improvements, bringing us one step closer to the long-awaited Opera 9.50!
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Firefox 3 Beta 5 Just Arrived!
With over 750 improvements over the previous Beta, Firefox 3 Beta 5 is finally here, and it's so hot, that Mozilla's Beta Firefox page wasn't updated... more »
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Windows XP Available Until 2010!
Since this story is well known to everyone, I'll cut it down to only a few sentences, because I don't want to keep you waiting the good news.
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Is Windows a First Class Platform for Ruby?
Luis Lavena is the new maintainer of the popular Ruby “One-Click Installer” for Microsoft Windows. He wants to know whether anyone is actually... more »
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Setting Up A Local Drupal Development Environment
A nice easy tutorial on how to setup a local environment aimed at being used for Drupal 6.x development. The tutorial shows how to install PHP, MySQL,... more »
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Microsoft, Beware Of OpenOffice 3.0!
OpeOffice 3.0 may be the first version to get a significant market share, if everything works well...
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