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Magazines RSS FeedsThe future of Clarion.NET - It's six years since SoftVelocity officially announced Clarion.NET. Clarion developers are still waiting for a .NET AppGen, and SoftVelocity has become unresponsive to questions about the AppGen's status. What does the future hold for Clarion.NET, and what lessons can be drawn from the past? ...Feed Source: www.clarionmag.com Microsoft 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. ... 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. ... How Obama Thinks - The President isn't exactly a socialist. So what's driving his hostility to private enterprise? Look to his roots.
... The Dog Days - Why framing the wrong problem killed the summer of recovery.
... 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.
... A Wealth Of (Visual) Information - Data visualization has moved out of the labs to Main Street.
... The Best Countries For Business - As the world emerges from a recession, the U.S. loses ground as a business-friendly locale.
... 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.
... The Richest People In America - America's richest get poorer for the fifth time in 27 years.
... The Companies Hiring The Most Right Now - Here are the large employers with the most job openings listed at the moment.
... America's Best Colleges - Forbes' list of public and private colleges and universities ranks the best schools--from the students' point of view.
... Hollywood's Highest-Paid Actors - From Johnny Depp to Ben Stiller, the stars who command a couple more zeroes than everyone else in Tinseltown.
... Obama Speaks Out Against Pastor?s Plan to Burn Koran - President Obama said on Thursday that the Florida pastor?s plan endangers American troops and is ?contrary to our values? of religious tolerance.
... Union Accuses China of Illegal Clean Energy Subsidies - The United Steelworkers union plans to file a legal case that accuses China of violating World Trade Organization rules by subsidizing exports of clean energy equipment.
... Falling Rates Aid Debtors, but Hamper Savers - Those who live off their savings and investments are hit hard by falling interest rates, as corporations borrow cheaply and sit on the cash.
... New Schools in South Africa Serve the Underserved - As many public schools have failed a post-apartheid generation of children, a budding movement is increasingly searching for alternatives.
... War Games - What does it mean that the most popular cultural depictions of America?s current wars are video games?
... Court Dismisses a Case Asserting Torture by C.I.A. - A sharply divided appeals court dismissed a lawsuit involving the C.I.A.?s ?extraordinary rendition? program.
... Chicago Journal: Considering Daley?s Exit, With Hope and With Fear - Chicago has felt conflicting emotions since Mayor Richard M. Daley said he?d leave the office he has had since 1989.
... Blair Memoir a Hit, Despite a Few Hard Knocks - Some people may dislike the former prime minister, but that is not stopping record sales of his book.
... Chinese Advocate?s Confinement Continues After Release From Prison - Chen Guangcheng, a blind lawyer, had been imprisoned after challenging government policies that exploited farmers, discriminated against the disabled and brutally enforced China?s one-child policy.
... U.S. Trade Deficit Narrowed in July as Exports Rose - The 14 percent decline in the trade deficit in July should give a lift to overall economic growth.
... A Roof Over Ashe - Why should championship tennis get played in amid such gusts and swirls?
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