http://www.idevelopment.info/ is maintained by Jeffrey M. Hunter. He is a DBA and software engineer graduated from Stanislaus State University in Turlock California with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. He is Oracle Certified Professional, Java Development Certified Professional, Read More

SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea’s Samsung Electronics on Monday unveiled what it says is the world’s slimmest LCD (liquid crystal display) TV. The new product, measuring only 6.5 millimetres (0.26 inch) thick, is thinner than any other existing TV set, and even slimmer than most mobile Read More

Scintilla is a free source code editing component which includes useful features such as syntax styling, error indicators, folding, code completion and call tips. The project includes SciTE (SCIntilla based Text Editor). It comes with complete source code and a license that permits use in any Read More

When you double-click on a file, Windows uses a file’s extension to know which application to launch. This process is known as file association. Sometimes certain programs will try to steal other application’s file associations and assign them to themselves. For example, older Read More

If you base your car buying decisions on what you pay at the dealer, you’re in for a shock. Cars cost a lot more than just the sticker price. Factor in taxes, financing charges, maintenance costs, insurance, fuel and depreciation and you can easily inflate the cost of your Read More

For most people, wealth does not come in a windfall but instead gathers gradually as a result of years of hard work and diligence. Bankrate readers offer their tips for growing wealth. You’ll find no winning lottery numbers or surefire stock recommendations among them, but all are sensible Read More

These last few weeks, it’s been all over the news. Bernie Madoff made-off with billions of dollars of his investors’ money. His giant Ponzi scheme ran for more than 30 years. It finally crumbled at the end of last year. I can’t believe the number of people caught in his web of Read More

American job titles and responsibilities are constantly morphing to suit the economic and cultural transitions of our madcap age. Euphemisms are often the way recruiters dress up old job titles to narrow the field to specialists. A “hash slinger” is now termed a “culinary Read More

LONDON (AFP) – A rare Bugatti supercar left to gather dust in an English garage for half a century could fetch millions when it goes under the hammer next month, a report said Thursday. Experts believe the car — one of just a handful ever made — could fetch as much as six million Read More

Nginx [engine x] is a HTTP server and mail proxy server written byIgor Sysoev for large Russian web company Rambler and kindly provided by open-source community. This server can be used as standalone HTTP-server and as reverse proxy server before some Apache or another big server to reduce load Read More

Netcraft released it’s latest survey on web server and hits. Here is the excerpts from Dec 2008. In the December 2008 survey, Netcraft received responses from 186,727,854 sites. This total has grown by 1.56 million sites since last month. Apache shows the largest growth this month, Read More

Jan. 1 (Bloomberg) — Merrill Lynch & Co.’s 95-year run as an independent company is coming to an end as Bank of America Corp. completed its acquisition of the broker for about $33 billion in stock. Bank of America, the biggest U.S. home lender, closed the purchase today, the Read More

Thu Jan 1, 2009 4:38pm GMT NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp (BAC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) completed its purchase of Merrill Lynch & Co and Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) finished buying Wachovia Corp, the latest sea changes in a transformed banking Read More

Thu Jan 1, 2009 1:13pm GMT NEW YORK, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said it has completed its roughly $12.7 billion purchase of Wachovia Corp, a big bet that it properly assessed the risks in Wachovia’s huge book of mortgage and real estate Read More

Here you will see the Best Programs, software or utilities for windows! The list will be continuously updated. Following are the Software Reviews: Text Editors Textpad UltraEditor notepad++ File Comparison VMerge UltraCompare Goodsync Beyond Compare Program Installers/Packagers HM Read More

Beyond Compare just recently hit version 3.0 and I had used it at the office countless times to take my local work up to the file server or web server at the click of a button. It saves profiles and on refresh, it would show you in a different color which file was newer. Beyond Compare does Read More

GoodSync is another file synchronization software. Immediately after setting up a job in it’s interface all I had to do was hit the Analyze button and I could quickly see what files were new, altered and needed to be synchronized. Just a quick tap on the button and my files were updated across Read More

A complement to your file management suite, UltraCompare Professional is loaded with features to enable you to compare text files and folders, as well as zip files and jar archives. Text file compare features include binary and text compare of two or three text files at a time, with the ability Read More

TextPad is a powerful, general purpose editor for plain text files. Easy to use, with all the features a power user requires. Advanced search/replace, Spellcheck, Syntax-Highlighting, Line Numbering, Multiple Document Handling, Macros, minimize to tray, windows shell integration. You can also Read More

First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Inno Setup is best used in combination with its free editor ISTools. Both Packages can be downloaded and installed directly here. An other thid-party tool which is Inno Read More