- A Tour of Java Studio Creator
- Mar 4, 2005
- Sun's Java Studio Creator has a lot of capabilities. In this introductory chapter, you'll get an overview of what the development environment is capable of, and see how a project comes together.
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- A Tour of the iOS Media Frameworks
- Jun 12, 2012
- The sheer number of multimedia frameworks in the iOS SDK and their differing purposes, architectural legacies, and functional overlap all make it difficult to figure out which ones solve your problem. Chris Adamson sorts out the strengths and purposes of each.
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- A Tour of the Standard Library
- Jan 18, 2002
- In this excerpt from his book The C++ Programming Language, Special Edition, Bjarne Stroustrup gives a quick tour of key library facilities to give you an idea what can be done using C++ and its standard library.
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- A Trio of Tips for AWT Programs
- Apr 13, 2001
- "Java Jeff" Friesen presents a trio of tips to enhance your Abstract Windowing Toolkit (AWT) programs.
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- A Tutorial Introduction to the Python Programming Language
- Aug 27, 2001
- Dave Beazley guides you through the basics of working with the Python programming language in this quick introduction.
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- A Video Interview with Andrei Alexandrescu on the D Programming Language
- Oct 14, 2014
- Andrei Alexandrescu, author of The D Programming Language, answers Brian Overland's questions about D, how one can integrate D into an existing C++ code base, D compilers, the advantages of working with a large and comprehensive language, and where to go to learn more about D.
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- A Video Interview with C++ Author John Lakos
- Nov 10, 2014
- John Lakos, author of Large-Scale C++ LiveLessons (Workshop): Applied Hierarchical Reuse Using Bloomberg's Foundation Libraries and senior software architect at Bloomberg, talks with Brian Overland about applied hierarchical reuse, the problem with undefined behavior, the use of macros in C++, the importance of using the right tool for the job, and the challenge of getting people to do things your way.
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- A Video Interview with Herb Sutter on C++ Standards
- Oct 16, 2014
- Herb Sutter, the lead software architect for C++ at Microsoft, head of the ISO C++ standards committee, and co-author of C++ Coding Standards talks with Brian Overland about how the standards committee evaluates proposals, the importance of being egoless, how to submit a proposal to the standards committee, why the committee decided to update the standard every three years, and the adoption of C++ in cross-platform mobile apps.
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- A Visual Basic.NET Programming Tour
- Aug 20, 2001
- Learning a new programming language can be intimidating, but the first step is building confidence. In this sample chapter from Sams Teach Yourself VB.NET in 24 Hours, James Foxall discusse how to build a simple, yet functional Visual Basic application.
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- A Whirlwind Tour of Haskell
- May 22, 2012
- David Chisnall continues his whirlwind tour of functional programming with some concrete examples of Haskell.
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- About Software Testing and Unit Testing
- May 3, 2012
- In this chapter, you learn about the “universe” of software testing, where unit testing fits into this universe, and what its benefits and drawbacks are.
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- Absolute Beginner's Guide to OS X Mountain Lion: Using iCloud
- Sep 28, 2012
- This chapter answers lots of questions about the iCloud: What is it? What does it do? Why do I want it? How can I get it? How does it work? How can I see what’s on the iCloud? How can I get more of it?
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- Abusing and Misusing Wireless Cameras
- Sep 7, 2007
- Security expert Seth Fogie takes a look at exploits relating to a popular wireless surveillance camera.
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- Accelerating DBI for the Web
- Oct 12, 2001
- Chris Radcliff shows you how to improve the performance of database-backed Web sites using persistent Perl and Apache::DBI.
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- Accepting User Uploads in ASP.NET
- Nov 29, 2002
- Once upon a time, your web site needed third-party components to allow users to upload files. Now you can do it all in ASP.NET, without any third-party add-ons. Here's how.
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- Accessing a MySQL Database from a C++ CGI Program
- Oct 31, 2003
- If you want to access a MySQL database through CGI, C++ is a great option. Sure, you can use other languages such as PHP or Perl, and they might be easy to use, but C++ has the advantage of being fast, powerful, and fully compiled, thereby hiding your original code. In this article, Jeff Cogswell shows you how you can write CGI programs in C++ to access a MySQL database.
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- Accessing and Displaying XML Data with .NET
- Oct 12, 2001
- Microsoft's recent release of Beta 2 of its new .NET platform brings many changes to the available classes. In this article, Jerome Kuptz reviews some of the platform's features available in its XML classes.
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- Accessing and Manipulating XML Data
- Oct 3, 2003
- Learn how to access and manipulate XML data in preparation for your MCAD Exam 70-310.
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- Accessing Data in .NET
- Mar 1, 2002
- In this sample chapter from Building Distributed Applications with Visual Basic.NET, Dan Fox discusses the architecture of ADO.NET and how it can be used to build distributed applications.
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- Accessing Google Maps in Android Apps
- Dec 30, 2013
- This article explains how to use Google Maps Android API V2 in Android applications.
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