Jason L. Froebe - Tech tips and How Tos for Fellow Techies

I wrote a simple image viewer that will load a photo image into a Gtk.Image widget using a Gdk.Pixbuf.  I then added a tool bar with four clickable icons.  Zoom out, zoom in, fit to window and original size.

All but the fit to window worked well.  When I pulled the width and height from image1.GetSizeRequest(out [...]

Subject: Old PowerBuilder Facebook page deactivated

Hi Everyone,

Happy new year!

As of today, the old PowerBuilder facebook page is deactivated.

Please be sure to become a fan of PowerBuilder here:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/PowerBuilder/160355699256

Go PB!!

A while back I removed the Beagle and Tracker desktop search engines from my Ubuntu 8.04.  As I’ve been consolidating more and more information into my home directory, I thought I would be able to simply install Beagle.

Boy was I wrong!  When I started up beagle search, I was rewarded with it dying on me:
$ [...]

Speed in Development. Speed in Deployment. Speed in Performance.
PowerBuilder 11.2 will be available shortly and we are holding a Web seminar with John Strano to highlight the key features of this release. During this Web seminar, John will show you the new capabilities found in PowerBuilder 11.2 that bring increased performance to your mission-critical applications, [...]

There still seems to be a steep learning curve when it comes to Sybase’s PowerBuilder. In this specific case, PB11 is no easier.
What *I* personally would like to see is:

step by step online tutorials to create a multitude of projects – from simple ‘hello world’ applications to database connected applications to .NET to AJAX enabled [...]