Software Development Forum

I am trying to build a large scale database and have been doing some reseach online to find out which is the better program to use, but so far I feel even more lost than when I started. Im trying to figure out would it be better to use MySQL, SQL server 2008, or Access, or Oracle, or Visual Studio 2008 or what ever else there is, in order to build...

We received a task @ school to create a project for our winter session. My task is to make a program that would automize the ticket booking process in a cinema. Assuming that: I want a friendly graphical interface for my program (meaning that I want to view the plan of audience room instead of the list of seats) My data will be kept in an .mdb...

Hi Guys, I've got this unique situation that I've never come across before. What I want to do is create a piece of code that will add to a list all the possibilities based off of settings that have been set. What I currently have is a list of possible entries that looks somthing like this: S M T

Hey everyone in terms of deployment of an application, which language is better? VB.net or visual C#? will (in general) applications written in both languages be easily deployed on all windows based systems or have there been cases where one language has been proven to be better than the other? thanks in advance.

Hi, I'm new to this community and I just wanted to ask that is there any typing software that can be used by coder to improve the typing speed or any industry that can provide typing software according to the keyboards that coder use. I hope I'll get some valuable information here. Thanks in advance.

I'm just starting a full fledged software project for the first time and I need to maintain documentation of Requirements Specifications, High Level and Low Level Design documents etc. I wanted to know where I could find templates or samples for these. It's a relatively small project so minimal or generic documents will do.

I am working in software development. I am into a new project. But here i feel difficulty in understanding requirement rather than implementation. But I want to have an idea so quickly and perfectly about this domain ? So what can I do for this? >> Necessary link which will give the detailed information about this domain? >> Any...

Hey, I was reading a question on who makes money out of programing and then i relized that this was the right place to ask What Steps i should take to be a programer? i was wondering who to ask but i now relize who is better to ask then programers Im 13 and very intested in getting into software development as a job. I already know serveral...

Hi, I am a MCA fresher. I have various technologies like C/C++, JAVA, DOTNET. But I cant make my careers in all, So i have to select one from these languages. So , Plz advice me abt the best and answer my questions like... 1. Which one would be the best for my career in LONG TERM ??? 2. Which one is more demanding in current & Future...

Hi Everyone, I have a question that you might find childish. I want to develop a static website for a fast food resturant(as student developer) that would include a number of image and prices etc. Chances are there that I would have to use a language other than English side by side. Can someone help me find which tool is best for such a website....

I'm trying to come up with an effective assignment algorithm to allocate nodes to a nearest outlet, where each node should be have a time slot checked against the already allocated nodes for similarity (or even sequentiality to allow effective journey planning throughout a day). I've currently looked at something called SPA - Simple Parallel...

First of all, I'm not a programmer. I'm here because I had an idea for a software program that my employer may hire someone to design, and I'm wondering what kind of investment it would take to hire someone to design it. (Thousands of dollars? Tens of thousands? Hundreds of thousands?) We want to create a software program that Home Inspectors...

Hi everyone, Quick question regarding application development guidelines. After working for a few months on developing an Access-based search tool, I have found that I may not have planned the whole project as well as I could initially. Having no formal training in software development methodologies, I was wondering if anyone could...

Is there a way to get the MFC libraries for free? if not, (and probably not)... Is buying Visual Studio worth it? I know I'm going to use C# and C++. I'm not a "pro", but i need more power then the express edition offers. If so, which version/edition should i get?

I do not have programming skills. How do i get interest in programming and improve my skills???

Hi, I wrote myself an Access db several years ago to do some things for my checkbook and budgeting and I've really enjoyed it ever since. Lately I've been thinking about writing it as a stand alone program so I could let my family and friends use too (I don't want it to be Access dependent because I don't want to have to troubleshoot and support...

can someone help? Its the following code it just wont compile thanks :) PROGRAM Store (INPUT, OUTPUT); VAR Change, AmountPaid, TotalPrice :REAL; IntChange, Dollars, Quarters, Dimes, Nickels, Cents :INTEGER; BEGIN WRITE('Enter the total-price in dollars:');

Hi, I have a problem that I’ve tried to get help for before, but I wasn’t able to solve it then, so I’m trying to simplify the problem now to see if I can get some more concrete help with this because it is driving me crazy… Basically, I have a working (more complex) version of this application, which is a project cost calculator. But...

this will have image processing a web cam will be used to track the motion so what language will be the best to create the software? .net or java?

how i can learn Object-Oriented Programming Concepts ??? tips for Object-Oriented Programming Concepts for beginners??

I've been running some test on Safari and research as well. I've found it has many security flaws. Am I the only one that sees that Apple's attempt to compete against IE can be risky for users and their "security"?

hello...can i ask something??? what is the counterpart of microsoft outlook to other software?? i have to know the answer to my question as soon as possible..uhmmm...b'coz, i have to report it...tnx 4 that...and i will wait for your reply...tnx and gobless!!

Has anyone every used MVC ASP.NET? I'm thinking of giving it a go and was wondering if anyone has any experience/comments on it?

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/158238 lists the OS's for Windows ME through Windows 95. it comes from the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion and you don't bother with the appended A's and B's because that is in a different entry. Microsoft doesn't have such a list for newer OS's, unfortunately. ...

project management software include story management, task management, bug management and so on.