Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 15th, 2008, 5:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 129
Re: About Wireless LAN
When you log the users' IP addresses, bear in mind you're only logging the addresses your DHCP server (probably your router) just assigned to them, nothing that identifies them as such.
Sounds like...
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Forum: Other Scripting Languages
Jun 27th, 2008, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 163
Re: Batch file problems
I have half an answer - hopefully you're still waiting for one! It's been a very long time since I wrote a batch file that did more than start two or three programs then quit (more than that and I...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 27th, 2008, 9:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 196
Re: Payment for PC Repair
Yes, and often! Many years ago (God I feel old) I helped with a little VB6 project to write a CD browser application. Not sure if they're still common on Windows machines - what I mean is the...
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Forum: PHP
Jun 26th, 2008, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 198
Re: IP address
The IP of their site is reasonably easily found and is unlikely to change; just do:
nslookup www.annoyingjunkads---.com
at the command prompt (Windows or Linux, and maybe other platforms). You...
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Forum: Other Web Development Languages
Jun 12th, 2008, 2:22 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 128
Re: Unicode email
Hmm, not sure if I know enough about the subject area but this might help so I may as well post it!
It sounds to me like your program is sending the email in Unicode, but your mail client is...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Jun 12th, 2008, 2:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 227
Re: Finding my way around- hello.
Hey man, welcome! Living out in the sticks doesn't need to be a major problem for you, learning to program. There's a ton of information on the web about it.
I know what it's like when you first...
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Forum: Visual Basic
Jun 12th, 2008, 1:55 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 153
Re: Getting Started
You may have found this already:
http://www.java2s.com/Tutorial/VB/CatalogVB.htm
If you type "vb.net tutorial" into google there seems to be a decent amount of material out there that looks fairly...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 6th, 2008, 6:35 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,174
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 5th, 2008, 7:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 218
Re: Trinary (Base 3) computing
I'd suggest you take a look at tri-intercal - this is a joke programming language but uses trinary so might be relevant to what you're doing. It has 'tritwise' operators - AND OR NOT and BUT :)
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 5th, 2008, 7:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 172
Re: web hosting
Thought I'd post a warning against using http://www.telivo.com/ - I've got a couple of domains hosted with these people and the creaking old versions of MySQL and PHP they run are embarrassing. I've...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 5th, 2008, 7:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 534
Re: What is your occupation?
> Would you have a fair ammount of time to focus on other things or would you have to concentrate all/most of the time on programming? (things meaning like exercising, social activities, other...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 5th, 2008, 6:24 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,174
Re: What have you been up to?
Been a while since I've posted around these parts ....
Work-wise I'm still working on supporting and debugging SCADA systems (SCADA: supervisory control and data acquisition), bizarrely written in...
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Forum: Project Ideas
Feb 21st, 2008, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 271
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Forum: ASP.NET
Feb 21st, 2008, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 288
Re: having troubles how to code
I'd suggest that if you're new to programming, you're not going to be able to build a site like this yourself. It isn't a huge project, but there's a lot of background to cover before you can even...
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Forum: C++
Feb 21st, 2008, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 208
Re: crtbegin.o error
It's been a while since I did any C++ development but in case it helps, I'll suggest checking your #includes and that you defined main(). Maybe your installation isn't quite right - sounds like it...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Feb 21st, 2008, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 907
Re: Free Computer Books
Lol, I like the Pirate Bay recommendation :) For some nice overviews and even some slightly deeper technical information, Wikipedia's surprisingly good these days too.
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Feb 21st, 2008, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 258
Re: Major Programming Language
Strictly speaking I don't think I'd call an HTML page a script; it's too declarative.
My employer uses a lot of Visual Basic 6 (though not for new developments, thank Eris!). For more recent...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Feb 21st, 2008, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 264
Re: Hi
I haven't tried my hand at Python yet but from very early preliminary skimming of material on the subject online it does look like a good choice for an introduction to programming (amongst other...
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Forum: Visual Basic
Dec 31st, 2007, 9:21 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 223
Re: Sending keys to a process?
SendKeys is accessible via the WScript.Shell object too; so in VBScript you can do:
Dim objSH
Set objSH = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
The most interesting methods will be AppActivate (if I...
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Forum: Visual Basic
Dec 26th, 2007, 9:40 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 215
Re: Auto Save
System.Windows.Forms.Timer isn't relevant to this forum - but the Timer control is. (Note: this is not VB.NET land, but classic VB land, unless I'm much mistaken...)
To use the timer control, just...
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Forum: Visual Basic
Dec 17th, 2007, 5:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 255
Re: please help me to print in vb
Hopefully this helps:
http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/show/86/1/
To be honest I just googled for it and it looked like about the right thing. Good luck!
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Dec 17th, 2007, 5:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 440
Re: C# vs C++ Career Move
I recommend C++ for starters, and then a look at Java. It might be a UK thing, but while there's quite a bit of interest in C# the real buzz is still around J2EE rather than .NET. Java and C# are...
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Forum: C++
Dec 17th, 2007, 5:18 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 862
Re: Learning curve for C++ ?
I won't try to dissuade you from trying Python for starters - I think it's an excellent choice. But I did think it would be worth adding that while I agree that the learning curve for C++ is steep,...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Nov 30th, 2007, 9:21 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 155
Re: ASUS eeePC?
As you're probably aware, that's 512Mb of RAM, not 512Gb! The upgrade potential is a bit hypothetical at the moment, I believe.
I don't own one of these yet, but my girlfriend does, having bought...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Nov 20th, 2007, 3:03 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 518
Re: Solid dependable job or Career?
I'm actually in quite a similar position in some ways. I am currently employed as a software developer but I don't like the politics in the company where I work and anyway am getting tired of...
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Sep 6th, 2007, 5:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 984
That was dr.p's final suggestion. Rather than...
That was dr.p's final suggestion. Rather than just going with click count though I'd say click counts divided by age, or click counts divided by 'offer' counts (the count of times the post was...
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Forum: Visual Basic
Sep 6th, 2007, 5:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 290
That's kind of weird behaviour. But you'll get...
That's kind of weird behaviour. But you'll get used to it with VB. I maintain embedded systems (quality assurance systems in production lines) for a living. Appallingly, these are all VB6 apps. ...
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Forum: Visual Basic
Sep 6th, 2007, 5:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 972
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Forum: C
Sep 6th, 2007, 4:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 520
Compiler warnings
Want a ton of compiler warnings from GCC? Try -Wall on the command line. I swear by (and often at) it.
Oh, and you might find using an assignment operator in a condition useful, even though it may...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 15th, 2007, 5:56 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,075
I like:
Pink Floyd - High Hopes (a little...
I like:
Pink Floyd - High Hopes (a little cheesy, but atmospheric)
The Knife - Heartbeat (A really energetic and quite uplifting tune)
Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata (the most beautiful sound I've...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 15th, 2007, 5:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 139
Screw proprietary software. You don't get this...
Screw proprietary software. You don't get this kind of bull with Open Source.
Of course you also don't get Microsoft Physics Illustrator - off the top of my head I don't know of a free alternative...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 15th, 2007, 5:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 243
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 15th, 2007, 5:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 229
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 15th, 2007, 5:29 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 406
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 11th, 2007, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 92
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 11th, 2007, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 915
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Forum: C
Jul 11th, 2007, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 189
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Jul 11th, 2007, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 164
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Jul 10th, 2007, 7:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 164
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Forum: Visual Basic
Jul 10th, 2007, 6:57 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 163
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