Archive for the Category: Programming

SQLite v3.7.13 Released

June 14, 2012 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.7.13. http://www.sqlite.org/news.html SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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ProGuard v4.8 Released

May 31, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Eric Lafortune has just released ProGuard v4.8. http://proguard.sourceforge.net/ ProGuard is a free Java class file shrinker, optimizer, obfuscator, and preverifier. It detects and removes unused classes, fields, methods, and attributes. It optimizes bytecode and removes unused instructions. It renames the remaining classes, fields, and methods using short meaningless names. Finally, it preverifies the processed code […]

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Old Farts Know How to Code

May 28, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Here’s a funny/serious posting by Nick Bradbury: Old Farts Know How to Code Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Perl 5.16.0 Released

May 22, 2012 Roger Lacroix

The Perl developers have just released Perl v5.16.0. http://www.perl.org/get.html Perl is a high-level programming language with an eclectic heritage written by Larry Wall and a cast of thousands. It derives from the ubiquitous C programming language and to a lesser extent from sed, awk, the Unix shell, and at least a dozen other tools and […]

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How to be a Programmer

May 22, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Here’s a good document that every programmer should read: How to be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Technical Document on Multicast in WebSphere MQ 7.1

May 16, 2012 Roger Lacroix

IBM Support has release a technical document on how to use the new publish/subscribe functionality introduced in WebSphere MQ 7.1: Multicast. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27024903 Configuring and Using WebSphere MQ 7.1 Multicast.pdf Zip file with samples: MQ7.1-multicast-samples Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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SQLite v3.7.11 Released

March 22, 2012 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.7.11. http://www.sqlite.org/news.html SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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SupportPac IA94 v2.0.2 Released

March 20, 2012 Roger Lacroix

SupportPac IA94 v2.0.2 Released IBM has released version 2.0.2 of SupportPac IA94. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24007092 The IBM Message Service Client for C/C++ (“XMS C/C++”) renders the Java Message Service (JMS) API in the C/C++ languages. It brings the benefits of JMS — a standard, abstracted messaging API for pub/sub and point-to-point messaging, as well as externally administered […]

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WMQ v7 Java applications and JMS messages (MQRFH2)

February 23, 2012 Roger Lacroix

I have been banging my head against the wall this week over weird things in WMQ v7, so I figured I would post this so that people in the future would have less of a headache. A year or so ago, I noticed some odd behavior in WMQ v7 with Java applications reading messages with […]

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ProGuard v4.7 Released

December 21, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Eric Lafortune has just released ProGuard v4.7. http://proguard.sourceforge.net/ ProGuard is a free Java class file shrinker, optimizer, obfuscator, and preverifier. It detects and removes unused classes, fields, methods, and attributes. It optimizes bytecode and removes unused instructions. It renames the remaining classes, fields, and methods using short meaningless names. Finally, it preverifies the processed code […]

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