Tag Archives: C++

Windows Resource – Access Denied

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

In the Windows PC industry it is very common for applications to attached resources to an executable. Resources can be anything from bitmaps, UI components, string translations and copyright information. These resources are then used by the executable at runtime … Continue reading →

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Web Apps – The More Custom The Better

Posted on June 4, 2011 by

I’m a big fan of the WebKit Qt framework integration. It will without a doubt change the face of web based content delivery over the next few decades (previous post). By far the most powerful aspect of this integration is … Continue reading →

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Qt & WebKit Browsers

Posted on May 29, 2011 by

I don’t recall if it was Nokia or Trolltech who originally decided to add a WebKit widget to Qt. Regardless, its a fantastic addition to the framework and the ramifications to the world are still not yet fully known. We’re … Continue reading →

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Thrift RPC Framework

Posted on May 17, 2011 by

At TechStars, Alessio Signorini and I had the opportunity to experiment with Facebook’s Thrift remote procedure call (RPC) framework. I was thoroughly impressed with the framework and feel it takes distributed computing to whole new level. Every developer regularly working … Continue reading →

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