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Go Fishing with the New MIDP 2.0 Game APIs

ames and mobile devices seem to be a natural fit. Since MIDP 1.0 first became available, the majority of applications written for the platform have been games. As MIDP grew

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Audit Your Struts Configuration Files to Avoid JAAS Errors

he Struts Web application framework facilitates building robust Web applications. Java Authentication and Authorization Services (JAAS) is a rich API for adding pluggable security modules to applications. These powerful services

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Build Your Own PHP Survey Engine

t seems that every Web site you go to nowadays has some kind of survey, feedback, or entertainment mechanism to evaluate site visitors and their goals. Surveys are a valuable

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No Easy Fix for Open Source Licensing Issues

urlingame, Calif.—The Open Source Initiative (OSI), the non-profit organization that manages the Open Source Definition and certifies open-source licenses, lists nearly 60 approved licenses on its Web site—and at the

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Sorting Objectively

ne of my personal pet peeves is when I go to a conference or user group meeting and someone is doing a marketecture demo. That is, they are showing how

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Display All the Subfolders Within a Folder Using VBscript

You can use VBscript’s Filesystemobject to list all the subfolders in a folder. Create a text file called showfolderlist.vbs and enter the following code: showfolderlist eg showfolderlist “c:windows” The Showfolderlist

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Java Dynamic Networking with Jini Technology, Part 2

art 1 of this series began an introduction to Jini? technology, an open software architecture that enables Java? dynamic networking, which developers can use to create highly adaptive distributed systems.

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Get All the Stored Procedure Names In One Shot

The following query will list all the stored procedure names available in the current database: SELECT name AS spnameFROM sysobjectsWHERE (xtype = ‘p’) AND (name NOT LIKE ‘dt%’)ORDER BY name

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Use Functor for Callbacks in C++

Using the callback function in C is pretty straightforward, but in C++ it becomes little tricky. If you want to use a member function as a callback function, then the

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It’s a Blog World

oday is November 3rd, 2004. In case you didn’t know, this country held elections yesterday and as of this morning we have another four years of President Bush. One thing

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Elegant Isn’t Always Best

n an effort to downsize, we recently decided to put the house in Los Angeles on the market?it’s our attempt to “cash out,” and take advantage of the hot real

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Heard on .NET Rocks!: Jay Roxe

am the host of .NET Rocks!, an Internet audio talk show for .NET developers online at http://www.franklins.net/dotnetrocks and http://msdn.microsoft.com/dotnetrocks. My co-host, Rory Blyth, ( http://www.neopoleon.com ) and I interview the

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Riled Readers Respond to Restive OOP Rejection

he recent DevX editorial “OOP Is Much Better in Theory Than in Practice” by Richard Mansfield has caused quite a stir among our audience. The strong response revealed contrasting viewpoints

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OOP Is Best in Practice

n his recent DevX editorial, Richard Mansfield proposes that “OOP Is Much Better in Theory Than in Practice.” In reading his article, many of his objections seemed to be based

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Build Your Own GUI for RegSvr32

am currently developing for a company that recently purchased a new content management system. Due to the number of requested custom enhancements, the vendor phased the implementation. They delivered the

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Some “Hints” for Mastering SQL Tuning

y wife and I recently had a baby. In the labor and delivery room, the medical staff connected several sensors to my wife’s tummy to monitor the baby’s heartbeat, contractions,

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Generating Realistic and Non-Random Sample Data

ave you ever needed to populate a database with realistic, but generated (as opposed to actual) data, in volumes that demand automation? Such a need arises in many circumstances, such

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Two Ways to Chain Servlets

In Servlets/JSPs, there are two ways to achieve servlet chaining using javax.servlet.RequestDispatcher: Include: RequestDispatcher rd = req.getRequestDispatcher(“Servlet2”);rd.include(req, resp); Forward, where req is HttpServletRequest and resp is HttpServletResponse: RequestDispatcher rd =

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Configure IIS for Debugging ASP Pages in Interdev

In order to debug ASP pages in Visual Interdev, you need to change some some IIS settings. Open the Internet Service Manager console (using the inetmgr command on Start?>Run). Right