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Magazines RSS FeedsMicrosoft LightSwitch: Impressive, but not a tool for building big apps - Microsoft's LightSwitch product is now in public beta. It's is an impressive achievement, but at present, says Dave Harms, it's better suited to small .NET apps than to the kind of large-scale apps many Clarion developers create. ...Feed Source: www.clarionmag.com Are you getting the most out of ClarionMag? (screencast) - We've added a bunch of new features to the Clarion Magazine web site. Are you getting the most out them? In this screencast Dave Harms covers the article lists, navigation, the new Clarion developer roadmap, and much more. ... Custom Queue Sorting, Part 3 - Clarion 5 introduced the ability to sort queues with a function call. In this third installment Simon Kemp takes a closer look at the final version of the sorting function.... Custom Queue Sorting, Part 2 - Clarion 5 introduced the ability to sort queues with a function call. In this second of three parts Simon Kemp goes over his sorting class and the accompanying template.... Custom Queue Sorting, Part 1 - Clarion 5 introduced the ability to sort queues with a function call. But why would you want to do that? Simon Kemp explains not just why, but how, with a class and an easy to use template. Part 1 of 3.... Roadmap updated, ClarionMag office closed August 9,10 - The Clarion Magazine office will be closed through Tuesday, August 10. We'll be back on Wednesday. Meanwhile, take a look at our updated roadmap to Clarion development! It's not quite done yet (still a few hundred articles to slot into place, and some corrections to be made), but it'll give you a good idea of the scope of ClarionMag's content. And be sure to read the instructions on how to create your own customized view of the roadmap!... C7 Conversion Tips - Abe Jimenez provides some tips on converting your C6 applications to C7 (free access, not a ClarionMag article)... A .NET AppGen - From Microsoft - On August 23 Microsoft will release a beta version of LightSwitch, an application generator for .NET. Dave Harms looks at the LightSwitch announcements and wonders about the Clarion.NET AppGen and SoftVelocity's lack of communication.... An Important Change To ClarionMag's Free Article Policy - Eleven years ago Clarion Online ceased publication, and subsequently transferred its content to Clarion Magazine on the condition that the articles be publicly available for two years. That policy is finally changing; next week the COL articles will become subscriber-only.... When Not To Generate Code - There's an odd setting in Application Options that tells the IDE to edit source errors from code embeds in the generated source, rather than inside the app itself. That seems like a useless option to have, but in fact it's qutie valuable, as Dave Harms explains. ... Colorado DevCon Gets Green Light - John Hickey and Arnold Young have had a solid survey response and are moving ahead with plans for a ClarionLive! DevCon at the end of October, in Denver Colorado.... Preloading Queries With Clarion's QBE Template - Query By Example (QBE) is a popular way to give users added flexibility when querying data. There are many advantages to using third party QBE templates, but Clarion's own QBE template is also quite capable. It's even better when you can preload your application with queries that show the users how to use QBE. Rip Peterman explains.... PDF for June 2010 - All articles for June 2010 in PDF format.... Possible ClarionLive! DevCon In October - Arnold Young and John Hickey are proposing a ClarionLive! DevCon in Denver CO at the end of October, to be held in conjunction with Capesoft's WebShop NetTalk seminar. ... Queue Browses, Sort Headers and Locators - There are two final functionalities Steve Parker needs to implement to make his queue-based list and form completely mirror the browse-forms options provided by the templates: sort headers and locators.... The World's Most Respected Companies - Which companies have the best and worst reputations in the world? Some of the answers may surprise you.
... The World's Billionaires - Carlos Slim Helu takes the No. 1 spot on Forbes' annual list of the world's richest as a record 164 billionaires return to the ranking amid the global economic recovery.
... The Richest People In America - America's richest get poorer for the fifth time in 27 years.
... The World's Most Powerful Celebrities - Oprah Winfrey takes back her crown while pop chart phenomenon Lady Gaga catapults to No. 4 on this year's Celebrity 100.
... America's Best Colleges - Forbes' list of public and private colleges and universities ranks the best schools--from the students' point of view.
... The World's Highest-Paid Female Athletes - Tennis players, led by Maria Sharapova, rule as the top-paid women in sports.
... Where To Find The Best Airport Food - Forget soggy pizza and greasy burgers. Airport terminals are the new frontier for high-quality cuisine.
... Thailand's 40 Richest - Their net worth is over $36 billion. With a fortune of $7 billion, conglomerateur Dhanin Chearavanont is the new No. 1.
... The World's Leading Companies - This comprehensive report analyzes the world's biggest companies and the best performing of these titans.
... BP Seen Revving Up Asset Sales - The oil giant has reportedly renewed talks over Prudhoe Bay in Alaska, and upped its target for cash raised from disposals.
... Once a Dynamo, the Tech Sector Is Slow to Hire - Despite soaring profits, high-tech companies have been slow to hire ? a sign of just how difficult it will be to address persistently high joblessness.
... Obama to Propose Tax Write-Off for Capital Investments - A tax deduction would let businesses keep more money and would give big corporations, many of which are sitting on cash because of economic uncertainty, an incentive to spend and invest.
... In a New Role, Teachers Move to Run Schools - At a 650-student school in Newark, in an increasingly common move, the teaching staff is the administration, raising morale but potentially blurring educators? focus.
... Chief of ABC News Is Resigning - David Westin said he would resign after a long conflict with the network over the budget.
... In Russia, a Shortage Triggers Soviet Habits - To find buckwheat, a beloved food staple, some Russians are falling back on scrounging habits honed under Communism.
... Republican Runs Street People on Green Ticket - Democrats are trying to stop a group of homeless people from running on the Green Party ticket, saying it is a dirty trick by a Republican operative.
... Australian Labor Party to Form Government - Two independent lawmakers said they will support Prime Minister Julia Gillard, ending weeks of political impasse.
... Clerks Highlight Supreme Court?s Polarization - The current justices are much more likely than their predecessors to hire clerks who match their own positions.
... Strikers in Paris and London Snarl Travel - Unions started a major strike on Tuesday over President Nicolas Sarkozy?s plans to raise the retirement age.
... Health Care Wastefulness Is Detailed in Studies - A heavy reliance on emergency rooms care is seen as a sign of weaknesses in the primary health care system.
... Climber Scales Tower in San Francisco - A man?s long climb to the top levels of a skyscraper in downtown San Francisco ended with officers taking him into custody.
... Labor Tries to Organize Carwashes in Los Angeles - Labor organizers have met strong resistance as they try to organize carwashes in Los Angeles.
... Hurd Is Now a President at Oracle, H.P.?s Rival - Mark V. Hurd, who resigned from H.P. a month ago, joined Oracle as president and a director.
... Soros to Donate $100 Million to Rights Group - The billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros will help an advocacy group that investigates human rights abuses around the world.
... Beach Reads Finished, It?s Time for the Big Books - Publishing?s fall schedule includes books by Bob Woodward, Keith Richards, George W. Bush and Jon Stewart.
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