The Daily Build - 12 May 2014. JSON Spirit: A C++ JSON Parser/Generator Implemented with Boost Spirit

55 articles yesterday match your preferences. Monday, May 12, 2014 View online Welcome to today's Daily Build from CodeProject. Do you have a Workspace you'd like to promote? Workspaces has been going for a few weeks now and we're starting to see some great projects maturing. We do a great job of promoting articles but we've not yet been pushing workspaces. I'd like to change that. If you know of a workspace that you feel deserves a mention here then email me with the subject line "A Worthy Workspace" and send me a couple of sentences and a link to the Worksapce. Any workspace can qualify: A new standalone workspace, a workspace of an article you've posted, a workspace you've forked or simply a workspace you've used and love. Send in your suggestions! Advertisements Forrester & Perfecto Mobile Webinar: 3 Keys to Mobile Quality Strategy Learn how to create a mobile strategy that enables agile practices and accelerates release cycles without compromising the quality of mobile apps. 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Option Votes %   I add comment headers for all public classes, objects and methods, events, fields etc 566 40.03 I add comment headers for all non-public classes, objects and methods, as well as non-obvious logic inside these 371 26.24 I provide comments at the top of files 297 21.00 I comment any code that may be obscure (the "what") to a reader 879 62.16 I comment any code where the purpose (the "why") may be obscure 937 66.27 I comment on expected inputs, outputs and other results 277 19.59 I comment on exceptions, side effects or error codes 310 21.92 I comment on structures (loop endings, function endings etc) 169 11.95 I comment as a last resort when I can't make my code any clearer 363 25.67 I do not comment code. 89 6.29 Responses 1414    Respondents were allowed to choose more than one answer; totals may not add up to 100% This week's survey: Are you a procrastinator? Most popular new articles 9 May 2014 - 11 May 2014 JSON Spirit: A C++ JSON Parser/Generator Implemented with Boost Spirit - John W. Wilkinson XML Visualizer v.2 - Lars Hove Christiansen MySqlBackup.NET - MySQL Backup Solution for C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET - adriancs Using JqGrid in ASP.NET - K K Kodoth Picture Chat Using C# - Yang Kok Wah Research Free Explorer Pass for Cisco Live! Click Download to claim your free Cisco Live Explorer Pass today! (We won't actually download anything, we're reusing a form.) Download Now Latest Additions 55 articles overall. 39 new, 16 updated. New articles added .NET Framework A Parallel Class Study: Bi-Conjugate Gradient Stabilized - Amir Emamjomeh A study of .Net Parallel Class in solving a system of linear equations using bi-conjugate gradient stabilized method C# Diving in OOP : Polymorphism and Inheritance (Part 1) - Akhil_Mittal This article will cover almost every OOPS concept that a novice/beginner developer hunt for, and not only beginners, the article's purpose is to be helpful to experience professionals also who need to sometimes brush-up their concepts or who prepare for interviews Client side scripting JavaScript Logging - Matt Perdeck This is an alternative for "JavaScript Logging" Cross Platform How to build Mono 3.4.0 / 3.4.1 on Windows - Alex J Lennon A refreshed article on how to build the current release of Mono on Windows Design and Architecture A Component and Message-Based Architectural Style C2 - Emre Ataseven Description of C2 architectural pattern with sample Grid & Data Controls JqGrid In MVC -Basics - K K Kodoth Using JqGrid in MVC Applications iPhone From C++ to Objective-C: A quick guide for practical programmers - Michael Chourdakis Tutorial for Objective-C beginners Parallel Programming Parallelised Monte Carlo Algorithms #1 - CatchExAs How to make best use of current technology for computationally intensive applications? Product Showcase How to record any PC sound through WASAPI and Audio Sound Recorder for .NET - MultiMedia Soft support How to programmatically start, on Windows Vista and higher versions, a recording session of any sound being played through a specific output device by third-party applications like Windows Media Player or YouTube, by leveraging the WASAPI sub-system through Audio Sound Recorder for .NET. Reporting Services for iPhone, Android and all other devices - Member 10136205 Reports are a critical part of any application that collects or displays data. Users are rarely satisfied with simple lists; they demand rich formatting, charts and interactivity. Programming Tips When Refactoring Is A Bad Idea - Giovanni Scerra Discussion on the root causes of failure when undertaking code refactoring Web Security On-Premise Application Identity: Windows Authentication in ASP.NET MVC - Peter Carrasco Move your local MVC application to the big league with Active Directory, DNS, and IIS on Windows Server 2012 Windows Presentation Foundation WPF x FileExplorer3 x MVVM - Leung Yat Chun FileExplorer is an WPF based control that emulate most aspect of Shell Explorer, you can use it to display shell objects or any hierarchical data. Articles updated Algorithms & Recipes JSON Spirit: A C++ JSON Parser/Generator Implemented with Boost Spirit - John W. Wilkinson A C++ JSON parser/generator written using Boost::spirit ASP Add .NET thumbnailing to a classic ASP Multi-upload image gallery - Larry Boeldt Part II of an article describing an ASP based multi-image uploading tool. We add a .NET thumbnailer and free ourselves from the DLL registration for image manipulation. C# NBitcoin : The most complete Bitcoin port (Part 1 : Crypto) - Nicolas Dorier Intro to Bitcoin for .NET Developers Collections Asynchronous Multi-threaded ObservableCollection - Eric Ouellet An implementation of of a multi-threaded ObservableCollection. Cryptography & Security C# AES 256 bits Encryption Library with Salt - adriancs A C# universal AES Encryption Library. Database MySqlBackup.NET - MySQL Backup Solution for C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET - adriancs A tool to export and import MySQL database in .NET Design and Architecture Dependency Injection and Unit Of Work using Castle Windsor and NHibernate - Halil ibrahim Kalkan An implementation of dependency injection, repository and unit of work patterns using Castle Windsor and NHibernate. Grid & Data Controls Using JqGrid in ASP.NET - K K Kodoth How to integrate JqGrid in ASP.NET. Hardware & System Raspberry Pi HD Surveillance Camera with Motion, Night Settings and a Website - d0fl Tutorial to create sharp 720P pictures by day and night and has a website that shows the last 10 pictures Internet / Network Picture Chat Using C# - Yang Kok Wah A chat program that supports Unicode input and picture transfer. Testing and QA Six important uses of Partial/Mock testing - Shivprasad koirala, Marla Sukesh This article explain about 6 important use of Partial/Mocktesting XML XML Visualizer v.2 - Lars Hove Christiansen XML Visualizer v.2 improves the standard XML Visualizer in Visual Studio 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2013. New Tips and Tricks added Algorithms & Recipes ARA - Simulation - yazanjaradat Ant-Colony Based Routing Algorithm (ARA) C# Simulation Android Creating and Invoking an Activity in Droidio (Android Studio) - B. Clay Shannon How to create an Android Activity and its associated Layout file, then invoke (intent) them from another Activity ASP.NET Understanding the Routing Framework in ASP.NET MVC - Shahriar_cse Understanding the routing framework in ASP.NET MVC XML Sitemap in ASP.NET Application - Md Nazmoon Noor XML sitemap in ASP.NET application ATL Server Native C++ JSON (de)serializer - Gregory Morse Deserialization and serialization classes for JSON objects in native C++ Book Reviews Oracle ADF Faces Cookbook - apis3445 This is another book about ADF C# Internals of Static Polymorphism - pallelokanathareddy Internals of static polymorphism Uses of Func in C# - Md Nazmoon Noor Uses of Func in C# Client side scripting Creating Charts using Chart.js in Websites - Anoop Kr Sharma Creating Charts using Chart.js JavaScript library Design and Architecture Publish/Subscribe Pattern for PCL using Weak References - AllCodify A Pub/Sub implementation that is PCL compatible for Xamarin iOS and Android Files and Folders A Simple and Efficient INI File Reader in C# - Bruce Greene A class for reading values by section and key from a standard ".ini" initialization file. HTML / CSS Portfolio Filtering/Grouping - Purbasha Ghosh Portfolio filtering/grouping Site & Server Management Run an ASP.NET Website from Home - Francis S Michael Do you want to run an ASP.NET Web site from home? Web Services Are You Banging Your Head Against the Proverbial Wall Trying to Email Using Gmail SMTP? Don't Despair! - SahilPatel-Elegant MicroWeb It might surprise you to find out that sending email using Gmail SMTP can sometimes create an issue for developers and cause them to spend lot of time finding a solution. Tips and Tricks updated C# How to NLog (2.1) with VisualStudio 2013 - _Noctis_ This will let you start logging quickly with VS2013 and NLog. How I Created a C# Module for Automatic Data Back Up - doug433 This tip describes how I created an automated back up module in C# for a company's inventory files. It fires upon entering the inventory application I created so the customer won't need to be burdened with remembering to manually do this some other way - a real time saver! Using PostSharp to cache methods - austinbox New Technical Blogs added Android android: ipPrint4 print label/receipts to ip printer - hjgode ipPrint4 An android label/receipt printing app for TCP/IP connected printers This app is based on my btPrint4 app. In contrast to btPrint4 this time we print on TCP/IP connected printers. As with btPrint4 we have a main activity and one to list available printers and one to list available demo files ASP.NET ThreadAbortException. I'm just fine, but thank you for asking. - Tim Golisch I found a fun one today. I was working on an ASP.net page that was having some funny behavior. When you clicked the Search button, instead of being redirected to a search results page, it was going to an error … Continue reading → C# Non Blocking C# Task Cancelling - Mikea15 In our previous sample snippet, Cancel a Loop in a Task with CancellationTokens in c# , I try to explain how we can get out of a looping c# task, but a problem may arise from that situation. If we were to wait for any result out of that Task, we would be blocking the calling […] Code Generation Got sweet code? Save it! - BC3Tech If you're a Visual Studio user you're more than familiar with snippets (I would hope). ctor, propa, testm, all very useful. But have you created your own snippets? You can do this with tools like the Snippet Designer extension, or roll your own by creating & editing a snippet XML file by hand based Date and Time How To Convert a Future Date Time to "X minutes from now" in C# - Nitesh Luharuka Friends, In my previous post, we saw how can we convert a Date Time value to "X Minutes Ago" feature using C#. A user interestingly asked me for a function that can do something similar but for future dates. Today, in this post we will see how we can achieve similar functionality for a future … Grid & Data Controls Practical Applications of Locality Sensitive Hashing for Unstructured Data - Jake Drew Introduction The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how the practical Data Scientist can implement a Locality Sensitive Hashing system from start to finish in order to drastically reduce the search time typically required in high dimensional spaces when finding similar items.  Locality Sensit Hardware & System Simple Achievement System in C# - Mikea15 Achievements are becoming more and more usual in games. They provide the player a sense of accomplishment and progress by rewarding them with badges that proves their skill and experience. Some achievements are simple and other require a combination of particular actions to unlock. In this article I Other .NET Languages F#26 : Reactive Programming - Sacha Barber In this post we will look at using a reactive programming paradigm within F#. There may be some of you that have used the Reactive Extensions (Rx), I am in fact a massive fan boy of Rx, and really enjoy what it can bring to a project, in particular a UI project benefits immensely from […] SharePoint Server Disable SharePoint Service Application's Custom Errors and Enable Service Debug - Melick Disable SharePoint Service Application's Custom Errors and Enable Service Debug Shell and IE programming F#26 : Reactive Programming - Sacha Barber In this post we will look at using a reactive programming paradigm within F#. There may be some of you that have used the Reactive Extensions (Rx), I am in fact a massive fan boy of Rx, and really enjoy what it can bring to a project, in particular I think a UI project benefits […] SQL Reporting Services How to Make an SQL from Clojure or My Macros Kata - Alex Turok Despite the fact that I started learning Clojure about 2 years ago, until recently I didn't explore, maybe, the most fascinating part of the language – macros. I did try to compose simple macros once or twice, but generally they failed to grasp my attention and I never understood how they work and, Uncategorised Technical Blogs Get Prepared for Unity 5 – The Dreaded "." - Simon Jackson Unity 5 is fast approaching it being with it a whole heap of new features, some obvious, some not so obvious. If you haven't seen what's coming publically in Unity 5, check out the feature preview shown at Unite 2014   There are however a few behind the scenes changes … Technical Blogs updated Design and Architecture A Beginner's Guide to Various Software Development Methodologies - Manas Bhardwaj A beginners guide to various software development methodologies © 2014 CodeProject.  All rights reserved. This email was sent to vutunglampro@gmail.com. CodeProject 503-250 Ferrand Drive, Toronto Ontario, M3C 3G8 Canada +1 416-849-8900 x 100 Switch to Weekly Digest | Unsubscribe. Please do not reply directly to this email. It was sent from an unattended mailbox. 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