Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Oct 10th, 2009, 5:06 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,013
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Forum: Databases
Oct 10th, 2009, 2:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 578
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Oct 10th, 2009, 2:14 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,013
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Aug 13th, 2009, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 509
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 22nd, 2009, 2:25 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 450
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Jul 9th, 2009, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 404
Re: interview algorithm quesitons need help!
for the first, you can do it in 1 pass. Just think about how to tell if you're on the road to maximum sum or not. Hint: even if the sum drops, it might still be in the middle of the contiguous set....
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jul 9th, 2009, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 464
Re: Google's new OS
Overrated. I don't live on the internet, I vastly prefer the experience of desktop applications versus web apps, and I certainly don't need a new way for Google to show me ads. Fortunately, I don't...
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Forum: Other Scripting Languages
Jul 5th, 2009, 3:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 587
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Forum: Other Scripting Languages
Jul 4th, 2009, 2:57 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 587
Re: Learning white space
yes, Whitespace (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitespace_(programming_language)) is an esoteric language quite similar to Brainfuck. The language's home page...
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Forum: C++
Jun 29th, 2009, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 746
Re: Your preferred/the better style to use?
This is flamebait in a code review, however. Yes it's fun. I, too, like writing fun code. But it's not easy for other people to own later, and it's a pain in the ass to inherit someone's "fun"...
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Forum: C++
Jun 29th, 2009, 3:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 746
Re: Your preferred/the better style to use?
I used to do that as well, but I've started putting braces in out of habit. It makes it easier to add to the Do this; if you decide you need more lines. Also ensures that your code is painstakingly...
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Forum: C++
Jun 27th, 2009, 9:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 653
Re: Switch statement
A switch statement for a boolean is the same as if-else (case true and case false). It can also be an integer type. Some languages (such as .NET) also support strings in switch statements. ...
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Forum: C++
Jun 27th, 2009, 3:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 746
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 23rd, 2009, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 707
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Forum: Community Announcements and Feedback
Jun 22nd, 2009, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,232
Re: daniweb vs programmingforums?
The members and the culture. We're more awesome on this side.
Seriously though, PFO tends to be a bit more on topic (we don't do forum games very well), and there's a community of regulars that...
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Forum: ASP.NET
Jun 21st, 2009, 1:45 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 589
Re: ASP.net 3.0 and ASP.net 2.0
ASP.NET 3.0 offers a few more features than 2.0, and requires .NET 3.0. .NET 3.0 was not a full framework release; it was an upgrade to the .NET 2.0 framework, which added support for Windows...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 21st, 2009, 3:12 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 386
Re: pocket money?
find some small gigs? making websites for local folks or the like? Turning over a few hundred bucks a month means you'll at the very least have to finish a project in the few days set aside...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 21st, 2009, 3:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 506
Re: (Anti)virus developers
Antivirus developers are a very small subset of the people who know how to create viruses. And they're busy enough as it is anyways.
Most operations on a computer are simply a matter of flipping...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 20th, 2009, 1:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 506
Re: (Anti)virus developers
There's plenty of people releasing viruses to keep the anti-virus folks happy. If they were in fact the leading source of computer viruses, then they could have a "no virus guarantee" with their...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 17th, 2009, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 996
Re: [Rant] Analog TV just about gone
Yes and if those are present when a DIGITAL recording is made guess what??
YOU WILL HEAR THEM MORE THAN YOU WOULD ON AN ANALOG RECORDING[/QUOTE]
No, that's just not true. Digital allows people to...
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Forum: PHP
Jun 16th, 2009, 2:57 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 574
Re: File upload best practices question
Playing with file/directory permissions won't work very well for you anyways; the web server runs as a specific account, and that's all that the file/directory permissions will affect. Enforcing...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 16th, 2009, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 996
Re: [Rant] Analog TV just about gone
My parents recently made the switch (somewhat helped along by my giving them a new TV), but my dad says that the signal comes and goes. Apparently when it goes, the quality is just horrid, enough so...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 15th, 2009, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,188
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 13th, 2009, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 951
Re: Scary
Wow Dude, way to go dredging up a 5 year old thread...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 13th, 2009, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,188
Re: Does piracy affect software dev's?
My MSStudio, do you mean Visual Studio? If so, why do you need the full version? The Express versions are free, and offer plenty of functionality to write software.
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Forum: ASP.NET
Jun 13th, 2009, 1:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 522
Re: Learn asp.net
It would be handy to know either BASIC or C-style syntax, as you'll end up using either VB.NET or C#, but it's pretty easy to pick them up (especially basic). Other than that, you can probably get...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 12th, 2009, 1:45 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,188
Re: Does piracy affect software dev's?
But it is a black vs white issue. It's illegal. There are laws which protect the property that is being copied; these laws are in place specifically to guard against this. Going against the laws...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 12th, 2009, 1:41 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 729
Re: How to install program on USB drive?
Make your app not dependent on the registry. Use config files local to the "install" directory. This'll get you a good ways unless you need to associate the app with a filetype or something.
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Forum: C++
Jun 8th, 2009, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 803
Re: Copy Constructors?
Benoit's answer was correct. Say you have a class like this:
class Foo {
public:
int* bar;
Foo() {
bar = new int(0);
}
~Foo() {
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Jun 6th, 2009, 6:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 852
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Jun 6th, 2009, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 852
Re: Microsoft's Bing v/s Google's Algorithm
I'm curious to know why you included Zune Pass in this. What do you like/dislike about it?
Anyone with a pea for a brain realizes that Microsoft's marketing is full of fail and is the...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 6th, 2009, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 333
Re: VS2010 F# - Opinions?
F# isn't anything special as a language, in fact, it's strikingly similar to ML (and apparently OCaml, but I've not used that before). The only "new" thing in F# is that it runs on the DLR and hence...
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
Jun 5th, 2009, 8:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 852
Re: Microsoft's Bing v/s Google's Algorithm
I've heard over the years that the Bing/Live Search algorithm is in fact more sophisticated than Google, and I think a lot of the differences between them is due to Bing having a smaller data set to...
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Forum: C++
Jun 4th, 2009, 2:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 337
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Jun 1st, 2009, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,188
Re: Does piracy affect software dev's?
This was 14 years ago. Things have changed. The first time I had on opportunity to learn "web development" was in 8th grade (so about 10 years go?), and yes, it was all Macs then. That's just how...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
May 25th, 2009, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,107
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Forum: C++
May 22nd, 2009, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 538
Re: Learning Custom Classes
Sometimes the compiler will take an educated guess (e.g. I've seen C programs with no #includes that obviously depend on <stdio.h> compile properly), but it's really better to be thorough about it...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
May 22nd, 2009, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 323
Re: SP 1 for Visual Studio?!
The SP for the Express editions was slip-streamed into the downloads. Too bad they didn't slipstream it into the actual VS install media...
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Forum: Community Announcements and Feedback
May 22nd, 2009, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,549
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Forum: Community Announcements and Feedback
May 22nd, 2009, 3:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,549
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