Acerbic Resonance

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Tag: programming

  • How To Write iPhone Apps

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    More and more frequently I’m approached by folks who are interested in writing apps for the iPhone, and want to know how to get started.  Usually these are not other programmers with a few years of experience with other platforms, but rather folks who think it would be neat to get into the whole iPhone…

  • libstdc++.so.5, How We Miss Thee

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    I have a bit of old code that I wrote in RealBasic a few years back which performs a very critical function for our business at work.  This particular chunk of code has been running without incident for several years on an Ubuntu server at work with no problems. Yesterday I made the huge mistake…

  • Homegrown Client / Server Data Sharing

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    Recently at work I had to come up with a way to have several installations of our software share application data in near-real time.  I poked around a bit looking for a simple solution, but there does not appear to be such a thing. So I came up with my own. I don’t claim it’s…