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Portable audio players get more advanced and feature-rich every year. Unfortunately, extra complexity means extra vulnerability for your music collection stored inside the devices. What if a hard drive in your iPod crashes, and its file system becomes corrupt? Hard drives crash regularly on...

Ask your PocketPC, "Are you tired of running boring applications? Would you like to take a break and grab a byteful of fun?" If your PocketPC says "Yes", it needs some Active Ball. Wait, are you talking to your PocketPC? Hey, you work too much and need a break yourself. What could be better than...

Sitemaps are a great SEO tool. They give you a way to stand up and say, "Hey, search engines! Over here! Check out my site." And sitemaps are also a great usability tool. They give your visitors a secondary navigation option, not to mention a peek at how your website is structured. Yep,...


Platforms: Windows

NAnt is a free .NET build tool, in theory it is kind of like make without make's wrinkles, in practice it's a lot like Ant. NAnt is different - Instead of a model where it is extended with shell-based commands, NAnt is extended using task classes. Instead of writing shell commands, the...


Platforms: Windows, *nix

What is PalmBFL? Body-for-LIFE involve activities like planning your next day exercise and meal schedule, performing the schedule you planned, taking your body measurements, keeping track of your performance. It is as simple as it sounds. But when it comes to real world you need a companion, a...


Platforms: Windows, Palm OS

If you're doing a great job securing all your accounts on the Internet, you've got a bunch of unique usernames, passwords, and registration codes to remember. This can drive you nuts when you forget some of this information and can't access your accounts. CoffeeCup LockBox keeps up with all...


Platforms: Windows

Jabber::Lite is a standalone library for communicating with Jabber servers. SYNOPSIS use Jabber::Lite; my $jlobj = Jabber::Lite->new(); $jlobj->connect( %args ); $jlobj->authenticate( %args ); my $stillgoing = 1; while( $stillgoing ){ my $tval = $jlobj->process(); if( $tval == 1 ){...


Platforms: *nix

XML::Writer::Simple is a Perl module to create XML files easily! SYNOPSIS use XML::Writer::Simple dtd => "file.dtd"; print para("foo",b("bar"),"zbr"); USAGE This module takes some ideas from CGI to make easier the life for those who need to generated XML code. You can use the module in...


Platforms: *nix

SYNOPPSIS use LWP::Simple use XML::Parser; use XML::Parser::YahooRESTGeocode; #connect to yahoo geocode service my $url = http://api.local.yahoo.com/MapsService/V1/geocode; my $get = appid=YahooDemo&street=701+First+Street&city=Sunnyvale&state=CA; #call yahoo geocode service my $xml =...


Platforms: *nix

Chatbot::Alpha::Tutorial is a beginners guide to Chatbot::Alpha 2.x. INTRODUCTION What is Chatbot::Alpha? Chatbot::Alpha is a Perl module for reading and processing Alpha code. Alpha code is a command-driven response language, primarily used for chatterbots. The language format is quite...


Platforms: *nix

AjaxVTT is a "Virtual Table Top" utility for multi-user, web-based battle mapping. For quite some time I have wanted a way to play old-school, table-top, books-and-dice roll playing games online. Ive looked at the packages out there (oh, mine is far from the only one) and found them all......


Platforms: *nix

Class::Meta is a Perl class automation, introspection, and data validation. SYNOPSIS Generate a class: package MyApp::Thingy; use strict; use Class::Meta; use Class::Meta::Types::String; use Class::Meta::Types::Numeric; BEGIN { # Create a Class::Meta object for this class. my $cm =...


Platforms: *nix

vars::global is a Perl module that tries to make global variables a little safer. SYNOPSIS # In the place/package where we want to create globals use vars::global create => qw( $foo @bar %baz ); # Add some more global symbols vars::global->create(qw( $hello @world %now )); # Somewhere...


Platforms: *nix

gkII software is a Mandelbrot and Julia set image generator, derived from Osku Salermas Gfract. But, instead of just being plain happy with the mandelbrot calculations it does some more calculations developed with the artistic eye in mind. These calculations act like a mask, revealing,...


Platforms: *nix

MWSpeaker project is the worst speech synthesis software ever. You provide a phrase, and MWSpeaker looks up each word in Merriam-Websters online dictionary, downloads the corresponding pronounciations, and plays them in sequence. M-W Speaker takes a phrase (no punctuation please), takes each...


Platforms: *nix

musicTree is a java application that allows you to view and play your MP3 files from a tree which sorts albums by artist. It allows you to easily navigate your music collection and play albums at random, to play all the songs by a specific artist etc. Musictree was born because I needed a way...


Platforms: *nix

ObjectivePerl is an Objective-C style syntax and runtime for perl. SYNOPSIS use ObjectivePerl; @implementation MyClass { $someInstanceVariable; @private: $privateInstanceVariable; @protected: $normalInstanceVariable, $anotherInstanceVariable; } + new { return ~[$super new]; } -...


Platforms: *nix

JavaArray is a tied extension for Java arrays from Java.pm SYNOPSIS use Java; # Set up Java.pm to always return tied array references to me my $java = new Java(use_tied_arrays => 1); my $tied_array = $java->create_array("java.lang.String",5); OR # Roll my own tied arrays my...


Platforms: *nix

CGI::kSession is a sessions manager for CGI. This module can be used anywhere you need sessions. As a session management module, it uses files with a configurable lifetime to handle your session data. For those of you familiar with PHP, you will notice that the session syntax is a little bit...


Platforms: *nix

HTML::TreeBuilder is a parser that builds a HTML syntax tree. SYNOPSIS foreach my $file_name (@ARGV) { my $tree = HTML::TreeBuilder->new; # empty tree $tree->parse_file($file_name); print "Hey, heres a dump of the parse tree of $file_name:n"; $tree->dump; # a method we inherit from...


Platforms: *nix