Introducing Windows 7 for Developers
Excitement and anticipation followed me everywhere at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in October 2008. New technologies were being announced at every corner; you couldn”t find your way from one session to another without seeing another lab, another ad, another brochure on yet another Microsoft technology. And yet the most exciting of all, for me, was the unveiling of Windows 7, the new operating system from Microsoft. With eyes glued to the screen, thousands of attendees waited as Steven Sinofsky showed us around the M3 (6801) build of Windows 7.
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Oracle Discoverer EUL Command Line for Java
OracleAS Discoverer is Oracle’s award winning, easy-to-use ad-hoc query, reporting and Web publishing tool. There are two aspects to any Discoverer system:
• Creating and maintaining an End User Layer (EUL)
• Generating ad-hoc queries, reports and publishing data
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Using The Java Native Interface
In this tutorial we illustrate how the Java Native Interface (JNI) can be used to permit Java programs to communicate with C programs. We begin by compiling the Java program and the C program at the command prompt (i.e. outside of Eclipse) using the MinGW gcc compiler. Once the programs are compiled and executing correctly, we show how the programs can be integrated into an Eclipse project using the CDT plugin.
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Introduction to Java threads
This tutorial explores the basics of threads — what they are, why they are useful, and how to get started writing simple programs that use them. We will also explore the basic building blocks of more sophisticated threading applications — how to exchange data between threads, how to control threads, and how threads can communicate with each other.
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CrossMission Tutorial for Visual Basic
This chapter describes how to develop a basic application, using CrossMission. Creating a sample program, you will learn how to use the tools and wizards provided by CrossMission and concert with an application server.
The descriptions in this manual assume the following environment:
Operating system:
Windows 2000
Programming language:
Visual Basic .NET
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