Archive for the Category: Open Source

New: PyMQI v1.2 – Python interface to WebSphere MQ

April 19, 2011 Roger Lacroix

PyMQI allows users to connect Python applications to WebSphere MQ queue managers. It can be used to develop test harnesses for WebSphere MQ based systems, for rapid prototyping of WebSphere MQ applications, for development of administrative GUIs or for mainstream MQ application development. PyMQI has been used in production environments for several years on Linux, […]

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Oracle drops OpenOffice

April 19, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Oracle is dropping OpenOffice and returning it to a community-based open source project. Oracle will no longer offer a commercial version of Open Office. http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2011/04/oracle-gives-up-on-ooo-after-community-forks-the-project.ars Interesting. Oracle won the battle for OpenOffice but lost the war and now concedes defeat. It was a nice David and Goliath story. It is good to see David win […]

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New: MQRC2-GUI v1.0.0

April 15, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQRC2-GUI v1.0.0. MQRC2-GUI is an application that can interpret an MQ reason code number (i.e. 2035), MQ reason code symbol (i.e. MQRC_OBJECT_IN_USE) or AMQ message number (i.e. AMQ4005) and display the relevant information from the WebSphere MQ Messages manual. MQRC2-GUI requires Java Runtime Environment (JRE) […]

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New: MQRC2 v1.1.0

April 12, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQRC2 v1.1.0. MQRC2 is an application that can interpret an MQ reason code number (i.e. 2035), MQ reason code symbol (i.e. MQRC_OBJECT_IN_USE) or AMQ message number (i.e. AMQ4005) and display the relevant information from the WebSphere MQ Messages manual. Updates for this release: Ported the […]

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New: Message Multiplexer v1.4.0

April 12, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of Message Multiplexer (MMX) v1.4.0. Message Multiplexer is an application that will get a message from a queue and output it to one or more queues. The context information is maintained across the message put(s). Updates for this release: Added GetWithConvert keyword Enhanced commit/backout processing Created […]

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New: Message Router v1.1.0

April 12, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of Message Router (MRTR) v1.1.0. Message Router is an application that will move a message from a central queue to a specific application queue. The destination queue that the message will be placed into will be based on a keyword in the message. Context information is […]

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Mozilla Firefox 4.0 Released

March 23, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Mozilla Firefox has just released Mozilla Firefox v4.0. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. To display web pages, Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine, which implements most current web standards in addition to several features that are intended to […]

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Flocking

March 3, 2011 Roger Lacroix

And now for something completely different: flocking (aka group behavior). If you ever had a need for an algorithm that handles flocking then have a look at this article (its really interesting): http://harry.me/2011/02/17/neat-algorithms—flocking Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Capitalware releases MQRC2 v1.0.0

February 22, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Do you use IBM’s MQRC program? Do you wish it could display more information? I created an application called MQRC2 to fill this need. MQRC2 application can interpret an MQ reason code number (i.e. 2035), MQ reason code symbol (i.e. MQRC_OBJECT_IN_USE) or AMQ message number (i.e. AMQ4005) and display the relevant information from the WebSphere […]

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MiGLayout v3.7.4 Released

February 19, 2011 Roger Lacroix

MiG InfoCom has just released MiGLayout v3.7.4. http://www.miglayout.com For Java developers writing GUI layouts by hand that wants simplicity, power and automatic per platform fidelity, that are dissatisfied with the current layout managers in Swing, JavaFX and SWT, MigLayout solves your layout problems. User interfaces created with MigLayout is easy to maintain, you will understand […]

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