http://cplus.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com C / C++ / C# GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-07-02T03:36:28Z Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:36:28 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/07/03/developing-peer-to-peer-applications-in-c.htm Amazingly back about 1997, it was still possible to have PCs connected to the Internet without firewalls or proxy servers. However the bad guys soon got active and a year... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/07/03/developing-peer-to-peer-applications-in-c.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:44:02 +0000 2009-07-03T17:44:02Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/07/02/windows-7-api-code-pack-for-net.htm The next version of Windows is only a few months away and Vista will then be consigned to the same shelf as Windows ME. Prices have recently been announced for... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/07/02/windows-7-api-code-pack-for-net.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:36:28 +0000 2009-07-02T03:36:28Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/07/01/open-source-embedded-c-webserver.htm Developed by Swedish developer Jonas Gauffin who runs his own telecoms company, C# WebServer lets you embed a webserver into your .NET applications, just like Opera Unite does with browsing.... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/07/01/open-source-embedded-c-webserver.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:40:20 +0000 2009-07-01T16:40:20Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/30/android-now-supports-limited-cc-development.htm 18 months ago when the Android OS was launched for mobile phones and similar devices, I mentioned that though it was Linux based and developers only had access to the... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/30/android-now-supports-limited-cc-development.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:07:40 +0000 2009-06-30T16:07:40Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/29/the-mother-of-all-flame-wars-mono.htm There's an intense debate raging at the moment about the inclusion or (not) of Mono by default in Debian/Ubuntu Linux distributions. I believe that Mono is good for Linux software... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/29/the-mother-of-all-flame-wars-mono.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:30:07 +0000 2009-06-29T14:30:07Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/28/unmasked-passwords-more-or-less-secure.htm There's a fairly famous website which has been been going since the late 90s. that is solely about usability. The writer Jakob Nielsen has been writing about usability issues for... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/28/unmasked-passwords-more-or-less-secure.htm Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:34:16 +0000 2009-06-28T17:34:16Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/27/ssembly-anguage-ai-animals-on-mac.htm I haven't done much coverage of Mac open source software until now but that starts today. As always with the open source libraries: if you know of one that would... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/27/ssembly-anguage-ai-animals-on-mac.htm Sat, 27 Jun 2009 08:58:59 +0000 2009-06-27T08:58:59Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/26/on-flamewars-and-java.htm It's all to easy to get sucked into bitter online discussions about the merits of different programming languages but it's a bit like debating say Hammers versus Screwdrivers. You can... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/26/on-flamewars-and-java.htm Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:36:56 +0000 2009-06-26T15:36:56Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/24/the-puzzle-answer-and-which-db-is-this.htm The answer is, yes it compiles. It's an interesting and certainly not intuitive gray area of C++. The int is declared outside of the braces following the if so is... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/24/the-puzzle-answer-and-which-db-is-this.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:26:33 +0000 2009-06-24T14:26:33Z http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/23/c-tutorial-on-winforms-published.htm The new tutorial is an introduction to Winforms, the technology used to create GUI applications for .NET in C#. If you have ever done GUI development in Win 32 languages... http://cplus.about.com/b/2009/06/23/c-tutorial-on-winforms-published.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:25:01 +0000 2009-06-23T17:25:01Z