http://morison.biz/technotes/sections/9 Software Research and Development: languages, libraries, designs and whatnot for C++, C# and Python, including GUI, client/server and web applications en 2006-2008, Rod Morison Software technotes@morison.biz Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:56:13 GMT Yet Another Community System http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 70 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/50 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/50 Get Python I use boost.python, so python must be installed before building boost. No need to build from source, just get the Windows installer from http://python.org/. I'm using python 2.6 right now, haven't tried the 3.X series yet. Add C:\Python26 to your Windows PATH environment variable. (You can do it when you modify that below.) Boost Build The boost windows docs has all the instructions you really need to build boost. This guide only adapts that to my local dev conventions Get the boost source from http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/ Also, get the Windows bjam .exe, currently ... more rod C++ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:41:11 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/50#comments 0 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/50 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/50 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A50 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/23 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/23 The CxxTest docs give a cumbersome, multi-project-with-makefile procedure for using CxxTest in Visual Studio. Here's something better rod C++ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:49:06 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/23#comments 4 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/23 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/23 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A23 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/56 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/56 I spent the last 8 years on a lot of MySQL and little MSSQL. Now, I'm on a PostgreSQL project. Here's my cheat sheet of DBMS specific commands I needed to figure out right away rod PostgreSQL Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:44:28 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/56#comments 0 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/56 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/56 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A56 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/55 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/55 Originally posted on the wxpython-users list rod Python Fri, 16 Jan 2009 05:23:44 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/55#comments 1 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/55 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/55 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A55 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/15 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/15 I recently worked on a desktop GUI app that required a set of independently scrolling columns, each column with it's own list. After several experiments, the MS provided list control was clearly not going to work. Here's how I solved the problem rod .NET, C#, ASP.Net Sun, 02 Sep 2007 08:36:55 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/15#comments 0 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/15 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/15 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A15