The Daily Grind 616

The Larkware survey results are just about ready to post, but this vacation has me so darned busy that I haven't had a spare minute to do the prize drawing! I'll have 'em online by Monday.

Software

• tilde: XML Websites Without Any Programming - New tool from John Wood to quickly bang together Web sites bound to XML files.
• Wink - Free tool for creating Flash tutorials and presentations. (via Sean McCormack)
• myLittleDatagrid - Dynamic grid component for classic ASP pages. Free trial, $99 to purchase.
• ADOMD.NET - Object model for using XML for Analysis data providers from .NET applications.
• CodeSmith 3.0 Release Candidate 1 Available! - New release of this cool code generator is moving right along.

Information

• How the BigDecimal class helps Java get its arithmetic right - One of several sample chapters from Murach's Beginning Java 2 JDK 5 that you can download.

Community

• Online petition for less on-line petitions.- The secretGeek nails it again.

Sponsor

• Sponsored by ScaleOut™ Software.
  Give your ASP.NET application a performance boost! Use ScaleOut StateServer to offload your overworked backend database and store your application's session-state directly on the server farm. ScaleOut StateServer's distributed, in-memory storage scales performance as your server farm grows to maintain fast response times. And, it's worry free. ScaleOut StateServer incorporates patent pending StoreSafe™ technology to ensure uninterrupted access to session data, even in cases of server or communication failures. ScaleOut StateServer runs as a Windows service and is transparent to ASP.NET, so no special configuration is needed. Download ScaleOut StateServer for a 30 day free trial.

Mike Gunderloy is the lead developer for Larkware and author of numerous books and articles on programming topics.

Home