Protools' blog

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Winternals and Sysinternals acquired by Microsoft

Authors of Regmon, Filemon and other useful utilities for MS Windows.

Monday, July 17, 2006

The Programmers' Stone

Hi, and welcome to The Programmers' Stone. The purpose of this site is to recapture, explore and celebrate the Art of Computer Programming. By so doing we hope to help the reader either become a better programmer, understand what less experienced programmers are struggling with, or communicate more effectively with other experienced programmers.

Sunday, July 16, 2006

Funny Things Seen In Source Code And Documentation

Funny Things Seen In Source Code And Documentation

Unix: Ten Things Every Java Developer Should Know

One of the great things about Java is how multi-platform it really is. While cross platform glitches do occur, they are not really all that common. But since the law of unintended consequences is all pervasive, we now have the common sight of teams of developers building Java programs meant to run on Unix boxes on Windows.

Thursday, July 13, 2006

Virtual PC 2004 SP1 completely free

Save time and money as Virtual PC allows you to maintain the compatibility of legacy and custom applications during migration to new operating systems and increases the efficiency of support, development, and training staffs.

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

yubnub - the command line of the web

YubNub is a command-line for the web. After setting it up on your browser, you simply type "gim porsche 911" to do a Google Image Search for pictures of Porsche 911 sports cars. Type "random 49" to return random numbers between 1 and 49, courtesy of random.org. And best of all, you can make a new command by giving YubNub an appropriate URL.

Tao of the Windows Installer

Ever agreed to something you thought was a quick favour, just to see it balloon into a massive project?

Regulazy - regex IDE

Regulazy is a visual Regex Creation tool for beginners.
Easy point and click user interfaces, predictive technology and much more!
Still in alpha, but more features are coming!

Yahoo! UI library 0.11

In the two months since our last release, the YUI Team has been hard at work improving the library, optimizing code, and working with our colleagues at Yahoo! as they’ve launched numerous products using YUI as a foundation. The new Yahoo! Front Page beta is just one example where YUI is helping Yahoo!’s frontend engineering community to bring its most interesting visions to fruition.

Sunday, July 09, 2006

History’s 10 Biggest Viruses

Computer viruses are like real-life viruses: When they're flying around infecting every PC (or person) in sight, they're scary. But after the fact...well, they're rather interesting, albeit in a gory kind of way. With this in mind, we shamelessly present, in chronological order, the 10 most destructive viruses of all time.

Saturday, July 08, 2006

Moonlighting Opportunities?

Does anyone have any suggestions on the best way to start doing a little "side" work? I've been doing development/design/architecture and even management for several years. I make a good living but would like to take in a little extra cash by doing some side work for a while, something I can do from home a few hours a week or so.

MS SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition offers essential relational database functionality in a compact footprint ideal for embedding in mobile and desktop applications including a new generation of occasionally connected dynamic applications.

Love poem in PHP

Tuesday, July 04, 2006

JavaOne 2005 & 2006 sessions online

JavaOne Online hosts the 2005 and 2006 JavaOne conference technical content in two formats...