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Magazines RSS FeedsOSCON One More Time: Pics, Comments, and Conclusions (Article) - Dave Harms wraps up his OSCON coverage with a few more session notes, a smattering of photos, a self-replication machine and some concluding commentary. Oh, and don't miss the Complaints Choir....Feed Source: www.clarionmag.com:8081 Adding Tools To The C7/Clarion# IDE (Article) - As Ben Dell shows, it's easy to add custom tools to the IDE's Tools menu. ... Source Code Library 2008.07.31 Available (Updated) (Article) - The Clarion Magazine Source Code Library has been updated to include the latest source. Source code subscribers can download the July 2008 update from the My ClarionMag page. If you're on Vista please run Lindersoft's Clarion detection patch first.
A problem with the download was corrected on Aug 19. If you previously had problems downloading please try again.... August/September Split Issue (Article) - As in past years we're combining two of the summer months into a single issue. This time the summer issue covers August and September, so look for the next PDF, source zip, and source code update at the end of September. We have a number of articles in the pipeline covering topics such as adding external tools to the C7 IDE, template programming,using Alias, creating scrollable regions, and more. ... AppGen In September? (Article) - Bob Z has posted a blog entry indicating the initial release of AppGen to third party developers for compatibility testing will happen in 3-5 weeks. ... OSCON: Web Security 2.0 (Article) - OmniTI's Chris Shiflett covered cross-site scripting and other security issues. ... OSCON: Securing PostgreSQL (and other databases) (Article) - Josh Berkus retitled his presentation "Safe Data is Happy Data", suggesting that unsafe data is data someone else is happy to have. He didn't spend a whole lot of time on security tools but instead focused on the kind of mindset you need to successfully implement database security. ... PDF for July 2008 (Article) - All articles for July 2008 in PDF format.... OSCON: Using Cascading Style Sheets (Article) - Gavin Doughtie covered a number of cascading style sheet (CSS) features that can take the place of Javascript code.... OSCON: Even Faster Web Sites (Article) - Steve Souders is the former Chief Performance Yahoo! and is now doing similar performance-related work at Google. Souders demonstrated tools and techniques for speeding web page loading by working on client side issues.... OSCON: Orbited Pushes Data To Web Pages (Article) - Orbited is an implementation of Comet, and in programming terms Comet is a web application model where the client, via Javascript, keeps an open connection back to the server. This allows the server to push data back to the client without having to first wait for a request. ... OSCON: A/B Testing (Article) - A/B testing is the process of creating two versions of a web page (or other code) and evaulating users responses in order to optimize the user's interaction. For many sites this translates as maximizing conversion of visitors to customers. ... OSCON: Secrets of Javascript Libraries (Article) - Resig's presentation covered a variety of Javascript programming techniques for cross-browser support but he also touched on some language fundamentals.... OSCON: Open Source Gains Ground In The Enterprise (Article) - An O'Reilly Radar report released today estimates that perhaps 10% of all new IT jobs involve at least some open source software. The report cites explosive growth in open source projects, draws on analysis of job posting data and considers a number of case studies.... OSCON: Open-Sourcing Identity (Article) - Atlassian's Dave O'Flynn announced a new (and as yet unnamed) open source identify management project at OSCON. Atlassian's effort is intended to address the shortcomings of existing identification systems such as LDAP, SAML and OpenID.... Best Cities For Singles - Atlanta tops our annual ranking of America's best places to live on your own.... The World's Billionaires - The 1,125 richest people on the planet.... How To Erase Your Tracks Online - Browsers are competing to offer the best cloak of invisibility online. Which one protects your privacy best?... Mel Karmazin On Madison And The Merger - Here are a few questions you might want to ask Mel Karmazin about Sirius if you meet him on the street.... Google Hits Double Digits - How many searches do you think Google has done in 10 years?... The World's 100 Most Powerful Women - Women continue to scale the heights of control and influence.... GSE Bailout Fuels Post-Bell Fires - Fannie and Freddie may get government help as early as this weekend, putting investors on edge.... Dry Bulk Drowns - Dry bulk shippers get hit by the rising dollar and falling commodities, but analysts foresee a pickup by the fourth quarter, as the macroeconomic environment improves.... America's Best Colleges - Forbes.com's list of public and private colleges and universities ranks the best schools--from the student's point of view.... Dell Keeps Trimming The Fat - The computer giant is allegedly selling its factories to slash costs and improve profits.... U.S. Rescue Seen at Hand for 2 Mortgage Giants - A plan would replace the leaders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and virtually wipe out their shareholders but let them continue to work with the government standing behind their debt.
... Jobless Report Becomes Issue on Campaign Trail - The McCain and Obama campaigns responded quickly to a report that the jobless rate jumped to 6.1 percent in August.
... Candidates Launch 60-Day Dash to the White House - With their conventions behind them, Senators Barack Obama and John McCain grappled for the mantle of change.
... U.S. Open: Serena Williams in Open Final - Serena Williams beat Dinara Safina to reach the U.S. Open final.
... Paralympians Accuse U.S.O.C. of Inequity - Many Paralympic athletes criticize the United States Olympic Committee for providing them benefits at lower rates than to Olympians.
... Machinists Vow Strike at Boeing - The strike, set to begin early Saturday, could potentially delay an important new aircraft, the Dreamliner.
... In Destitute Kingdom, Ruler Lives Like a King - The extravagance of Mswati III, the king of Swaziland, is prompting protests from his subjects.
... Federal Highway Fund Running Out of Money - An important account in the federal Highway Trust Fund will run out of money this month, which could hamper road and bridge projects, the transportation secretary said.
... Robert Giroux, Publisher, Dies at 94 - Mr. Giroux introduced some of the major authors of the century and rose to join a distinguished publishing house, making it Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
... Carolinas Brace for Storm - Coastal residents on Friday prepare for gusting winds and torrential rain as Tropical Storm Hanna approaches the Carolina border.
... Isolation Over, Libyan Leader Talks With Rice - For the first time in more than half a century, a sitting American secretary of state is in Libya, as Condoleezza Rice arrived on Friday to meet with Muammar el-Qaddafi.
... 6 Reported Dead in U.S. Afghan Strike - It was the first of what American military officials said could be more raids to attack Taliban insurgents in Pakistan?s tribal region.
... Angolans Go to the Polls - War-ravaged Angola, a country with an abundance of oil, diamonds and grinding poverty, held its first election in 16 years on Friday.
... Your Money: Counseling on Student Loans Now May Ease Pain Later - What students about to take out their first loan should know.
... City Room: Group Calls for Public Input on Term Limits - While there may be reasons to change term limits, the "mayor and the Council should not make this change without the benefit of public input and citizen approval," Citizens Union said.
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