In software programming, sometime you may want to convert a long integer or integer into hexadecimal string for viewing purpose or also as a text format to be stored in text file or database. The Java API itself does not have a class or function to convert a long into a fixed 16 characters hexadecimal string or an integer into fixed 8 characters hexadecimal string. The … [Read more...]
Develope a Mortgage Calculator and Win Up to $10000
If you are a programmer, a creative programmer, I have a good news for you. Mortgage Loan Place is having a programming contest - The "Super Sexy" Mortgage Calculator Contest. You can have a chance to win $10,000 of extra pocket money by developing a mortgage calculator. The winner's calculator will become the centerpiece of the tools section on Mortgage Loan Place. … [Read more...]
WordPress: 2.8.1
Wordpress 2.8.1 is now available for download. The main changes in Wordpress 2.8.1 is mainly to tightens security for plugin administration pages and also to fix many other bugs. The upgrade is not a compulsory and it is recommended as some admin pages added by certain plugins could be viewed by unprivileged users, resulting in information being leaked. … [Read more...]
BigDump: Alternative to phpMyAdmin to Import/Restore Large Database
Recently I was facing problem on restoring database with a lot of data into MYSQL using phpMyAdmin. The restoring process keeps interrupted due to the connection between browser and server time's timeout and also due to the timeout in PHP script. Only partial data is restored and I kept dropping the database, increase PHP timeout, increased memory limit, and tried to restore … [Read more...]
Java: Mortgage Payment Calculator
Mortgage Payment Calculator is a tool to calculate the monthly repayment for a fixed rate mortgage. The calculator is written in Java programming language (Java Applet) and can be ran at any web browser. You must have Java plug-in installed on your computer in order to run this web application. … [Read more...]