Entries by Paul

Designing rich AJAX Web interfaces with ZK

Thursday, July 24. 2008

Linux.com has a good starter tutorial on ZK, an open-source Java-based toolkit for working with AJAX with XUL components.

Posted by Paul in java at 16:53 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Simple guide to Doxygen

Wednesday, July 23. 2008

Josef Nygrin has written a fantastic guide to Doxygen, which is a documentation system for C, C++, Objective-C, Python, Java and a number of other languages.

Posted by Paul in c, c++, documentation, java, objective c, python at 09:00 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Effective use of VIM

Tuesday, July 22. 2008

ATOzTOA is running an interesting series on making effective use of the VIM editor. It contains some good tips on how to use windowing, abbreviations and even autocomplete:

Part 1

Part 2

Posted by Paul in editors at 11:36 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Seven Deadly SQL Sins

Sunday, July 20. 2008

"Seven Deadly SQL Sins" is a brief look at some easy-to-make SQL errors that can have severe consequences:

Part 1

Part 2

Posted by Paul in mysql at 17:50 | Comment (1) | Trackbacks (0)

Getting Giddy with Git

Sunday, July 20. 2008

Google have published a Summer of Code Podcast discussing git and the concept of distributed version control systems. The audio is sometimes poor, but otherwise it's a good listen.

Posted by Paul in source management at 09:46 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Anatomy of Linux Kernel modules

Thursday, July 17. 2008

If you're looking to get into a bit of Linux kernel coding, then you might find this article useful, which discusses the innards of loadable modules.

Posted by Paul in kernel at 07:48 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Awk by example

Wednesday, July 16. 2008

Awk by example is a great primer for getting started with awk. Part one covers the basics: the print statement, fields, BEGIN and END, blocks, variables and regular expressions.

Posted by Paul in awk at 20:53 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)