I often hear of development groups doing weekly or nightly builds, software releases based on feature sets, or releases in the form of updates (such as Sun with Solaris 10 and Java SE 6, and Apple with OS enhancements). What used to be called patches in the past, and often reserved for bug fixes, are now generally accepted as vehicles to deliver enhancements to end-user software. Most system OS vendors do this, including Mi [...]
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:00:00 +0100
The program Robert presents here demonstrates a method for rendering ellipses that's suited to the specific task of aligning ellipses to arbitrary curve segments using trigonometric splines.
Joe uses ColdFusion 8 to design and build an AdobeFlex RIA that enables collaborative management of a list of tasks using a rich front-end and real-time communications.
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