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I have been using Konfabulator on my Windows machine for a little while and I am very impressed with it. I also tried out ObjectDesk but I didnβt feel it was as good. Konfabulator just works and does its job perfectly. ObjectDesk kept falling over which was quite irritating. There are also plenty of Widgets available for Konfabulator and unlike ObjectDesk the news widgets donβt all link to bullshit like CNN! Read more β
Most people use it as their instant messaging program of choice and it is the most fully featured and frequently updated one out there at the moment, at least of all the main stream programs out there. Microsoft claim to receive 100 million unique connections through their messaging service per day, which is quite phenomenal. So with this in mind I began to wonder why exactly this application was such a piece of shit. Read more β
Haiku OS/OpenBeOS - An open source BeOS clone
Being reminded of my first encounter with the BeOS operating system by a housemate the other I thought I would take a look to see whatever happend to this great little multimedia OS. Whilst doing so I came across the OpenBeOS project that has since been renamed Haiku OS. Although its not a complete replica of BeOS R5 yet it is getting there and should come into its own when the new features are added after Haiku R1 (yet to be released). Read more β
Semester: 2 Group Work: No Mark: 94 A PHP forum with an Oracle backend. ass2_mms2802.zip Read more β
MMS2402: Dynamic Flash Web Gallery
Semester: 2 Group Work: No Mark: 80 A Flash image gallery that gets image data from a MySQL database. This web gallery was produced for the Universities web page. The interface colours and movement are entirely random through ActionScript. Gallery demo site Read more β
Semester: 2 Group Work: No Mark: 93 A Perl script for a simple forum providing threaded and unthreaded viewing styles of discussions from an Oracle database. ass1_mms2802.zip Read more β
Semester: 1 Group Work: Yes Mark: 85 ColdFusion is used to connect to an Oracle database. ERD, DDS, schema and script files all included. This a sample traffic offence agency script. ass3_mms2801.zip Read more β
Semester: 1 Group Work: No Mark: 89 A complete ERD, DSD, schema and Oracle insert files are inlcuded for a sample Auto-Rentals company. ar.zip Read more β
Semester: 2 Group Work: No Mark: 84 Demonstrates recursion and the use of a TreeMap. GUI menus and custom gridlayout also used. It also uses binary output to write and open the values the user enters to a flatfile database. ass2_2.zip Read more β
Semester: 2 Group Work: No Mark: 81 A Java memory test game. It functions much like a card matching game. ass1_2.zip Read more β