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Re:C++ Ecosystem: Compilers, IDEs, Tools, Testing on Tuesday October 08, 2019 @10:01PM (#21199279)
direct link to cppcheck releases: https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck/releases
Re:The Origin of Banking (2016) on Wednesday July 03, 2019 @11:09AM (#20344907)
See also The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson - it gives a good overview of the history of banking and related subjects: https://www.amazon.com/Ascent-Money-Financial-History-World-...
Some of our customers have been using foiply : https://www.foiply.com/pricing-monthly/

The difference in pricing will certainly make them consider a switch.

You still have to bring your US passport to pass the customs. That is not the case for other counties that would recognize any valid passport.
Re:Visual Studio now available in cloud subscriptions on Wednesday November 18, 2015 @01:43PM (#10589806)
Isn't the Partner Network another way to get dev. softwares at a reasonable price if you meet the requirements? I always thought it was kind of the suggested path: bizspark => ms partner, but I may be wrong.

https://mspartner.microsoft.com/en/us/Pages/index.aspx

Re:Visual Studio Code is now open source on Wednesday November 18, 2015 @12:53PM (#10589410)
It's Microsoft Connect 2015 : http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2015/10/19/micr...

The same happens with other vendors when they have their own conventions to be fair.

Indeed, Mr Money Mustache is a good resource for people looking for an early retirement with an average salary:

http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/

Re:NASA Rover Finds Active and Ancient Organic Chemistry on Mars on Tuesday December 16, 2014 @03:40PM (#8759319)
It may be comforting that considering the Great Filter theory ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Filter ) finding life on mars might actually be bad news.
Re:Super-Intelligent Humans Are Coming on Thursday October 16, 2014 @01:01PM (#8465990)
Genetic Testing is well and growing. Leads to embryo selection implicitly, which is not so far from eugenics.

A good example is French Canadian region Lac St Jean where parents are allowed to select their embryo considering rare diseases present in the region :

http://www.procreacliniques.com/en/genetic-testing/french-ca...

Re:Is WPF dead: the present and future of WPF on Wednesday October 15, 2014 @11:06PM (#8463141)
Winforms has data binding.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ef2xyb33

WPF main advantage over Winforms is XAML vs tool-generated designer class IMHO. Most of the other concepts have their equivalents in both technology.

Re:A replacement for JavaScript's “alert” on Tuesday October 07, 2014 @11:17AM (#8421611)
I use blockui for this kind of thing:

http://malsup.com/jquery/block/

Re:Microsoft buys Minecraft for 2.5B on Monday September 15, 2014 @10:34AM (#8319105)
You can have C# and multi-platform support : http://www.monogame.net/

And Microsoft is still holding on what will come next after XNA for game development in a managed context on Windows and beyond AFAIK.

Re:Paket: Package manager for .NET and Mono on Friday September 12, 2014 @04:49PM (#8310388)
Re:Suspension of NASA contact with Russian entities on Wednesday April 02, 2014 @05:10PM (#7519049)
The Dragon capsule is already flying to the space station, and is supposed to be able to transport people, but only transported cargo so far.

http://www.spacex.com/dragon

http://www.spacex.com/news/2014/03/11/upcoming-mission-falco...

Re:Microsoft Build 2014 Day 1 live on Wednesday April 02, 2014 @12:10PM (#7516535)
I hope no demo requires NuGet. It's been down since a few hours now :(
Re:Mono 3.2.7 is out on Wednesday February 26, 2014 @11:20AM (#7305816)
Re:List of Open Source Licences in Mercedes Cars [pdf] on Thursday October 24, 2013 @04:10PM (#6607638)
It is virtually impossible to disinherit a child in France. (But a child can refuse an inheritance)

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/internationalproperty/33...

Re:A new HTML5 Admin Teamplate on Tuesday October 22, 2013 @08:26AM (#6591327)
same here - and the checkout doesn't seem to work either, getting the "card is empty" message in chrome and ie.
Re:Starting an Airline on Tuesday September 24, 2013 @10:34AM (#6438135)
Production ended in 2004 -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_757

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