C++:Beyond The Standard Library
Once you have mastered the C++ language and the standard library, what do you tackle next? The C++ community has plenty to keep you busy for years to come. To start with, you might take a look at the many C++ libraries that extend the standard. Sure, the C++ library has strings, I/O streams, containers, iterators, algorithms, and all that fun stuff. But it lacks much that is commonplace in modern computing: networks, GUIs, concurrency, and so on.
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Date: 2003-07-28
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Zero-Defect Software Development
In my corner of the software industry, I will work from six months to a couple years to develop and release a new computer game. I can sell sequels or expansion packs, but I generally cannot sell upgrades as with other software.
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Date: 2003-07-15
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Watching Folder Activity in VB .NET
Have you ever wanted to write an application which constantly monitors a folder and raises events when there is any activity in that folder? In the good old days using VB6 or older you had to use windows APIs to do something like this, which was not very simple and required lots of coding. The Microsoft .NET Framework has introduced classes like System.IO and System.Diagnostics, which contains the FileSystemWatcher class which can raise events when a file is created, renamed, updated or deleted from the specified folder or any other activities.
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Date: 2003-07-05
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