- Quake I port for Nokia Series 60 — The speed of digital hardware progress is really amazing. Moore’s law (doubling of CPU speed every 1.5 year) is still alive, typical time-to-live of personal home computer is not more then 2-3 years, after that it is considered *ancient* and can hardly be sold for any money. More and more often, there are voices standing against this speedy hardware revolution; they say, most of us can use not more than the tenth…
- 10 Applications MyDB 2.0, Data is Always With Me — Writable CD and DVD disks just couldn’t have become our main media. Several years later, a USB stick could. Now, willing always to be able to work with your data, you shouldn’t have these heavy and expensive notebooks or not-so-handy handhelds. You are just carrying around your data on a small memory stick and any computer on the way can suit you as a workplace. But in fact, it is not that easy…
- AlphaControls - adding fashion to your applications has never been easier — As a developer, you should be primarily concerned with the functionality of your application and its stability in different conditions. As a smart developer, you should also be concerned with the appearance of your products. This important factor often becomes the final incentive that makes people choose a specific product among dozens of identical ones. Therefore, creating applications with style and beauty in mind is a great…
- OLEDB Direct - a great set of COM interfaces for database-driven applications — When you are creating a database-driven application, interaction with the database becomes one of the key pieces of the overall functionality that requires significant time to implement. If you are using multiple data sources, this task becomes even more complex due to the complexity of database connections and related routines. That is the exactly the case when a universal database interface would come very handy. If you are exploring the…
- VisioForge Video Edit SDK 3.3 - a whole new world of video editing opportunities for your applications! — If you are developing an application that needs to have built-in video editing capabilities, implementing this functionality from scratch may bring the project to a complete halt for some time and increase the risk of not meeting the deadline. In order to avoid these undesirable consequences, you need a set of ready components that will integrate well with your framework and solve their tasks in an elegant manner…
- VisioForge Video Capture SDK - capturing video from your application has never been easier — If you developing an application with video capturing capabilities and have no experience in implementing this kind of functionality, it’s a much better idea to turn to existing solutions — this will save a good deal of time and nerves and will allow you to get the work time on time. If you are still looking for a way to add video capturing to your program and can only find small bits and pieces…
- USB CopyNotify! – a reliable USB sentinel that won't let your data be stolen — Today’s USB drives are compact, spacious and fast, which makes them a standard medium for data storage and transfer. Their size and speed also make them an ideal tool for data theft — you can simply plug a tiny device into a USB port of any computer on the network and copy gigabytes of data in a couple of minutes. If your network contains confidential data that must be accessible to users but cannot leave the…
- Alvas. Audio 6.5 – make your applications sound differently! — If you are a developer working with C# or VB.NET languages to create an application that is actively using sound capturing, processing and playback functions, you are most probably facing a serious dilemma. Since these are large and complex tasks, you may want to create your own classes and libraries to have full control over all sound-related processes. However, if your time is limited and deadlines are looming, you may want…
- Noki - a must-have addition to Nokia Suite for hassle-free phone content management — Nokia phones have a well-deserved reputation of reliable, functional and great-looking devices supplied with the best phone management software. However, a lot of users got literally trapped in situations when they need to open their phone’s backup file (to find a number or a photo), but can’t do that without a phone attached. That’s a very common situation — phones can be left…
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