| Business News |
HP challenges IBM with $12.6 billion EDS deal
(Reuters)
Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co has struck
a deal to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp for $12.6
billion, seeking to boost its technology services business to
better compete against market leader IBM .
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Wal-Mart profit up, but shares fall
(Reuters)
Reuters - Wal-Mart Stores Inc , the
world's largest retailer, reported a 7 percent rise in
quarterly profit on Tuesday as discounts drew U.S. shoppers
looking for bargains on necessities like food and pharmacy
items.
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Stock futures lower on banks, Wal-Mart
(Reuters)
Reuters - Stock index futures fell on Tuesday
after Oppenheimer & Co slashed its price targets on a number of
brokerages and on concern about Wal-Mart Stores Inc's
outlook.
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Bernanke says markets healing but still not well
(Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. Federal Reserve
Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday that emergency Fed
liquidity measures have helped relieve strain in financial
markets, but the recovery process remains incomplete.
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Retail sales show resiliency
(Reuters)
Reuters - Total sales at U.S. retailers
weakened modestly in April, the government reported on Tuesday,
but outside the hard-pressed auto sector they showed more
resiliency than many analysts had anticipated.
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Retail sales dip for second time in 2 months
(AP)
AP - Consumers, battling soaring gasoline prices and a slumping economy, cut back further on their spending in April.
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BoxedApp SDK 1.1 |
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A developer library to create virtual files, virtual registry entries and values. BoxedApp SDK creates a virtual file system. Add virtual files and your application will "think" that such files really exist. No temporary files are created! You create a virtual DLL file and then load it. Embed any files, DLLs, ActiveX and OCX into your application. Hide ap... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Web Game Builder 1.1 |
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Web Game Builder is an innovative tool for game developers to bring games or applications online. It can convert your normal exe games to cool web games. You needn't know Java or Flash, most work can be done in a few minutes by clicking mouse. Web Game Builder will pack the game, then generate all files automatically including the html code.The code works... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Sunflower Excel .Net 1.0 |
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Sunflower Excel .Net is a non-graphical component that enables in windows applications to convert Excel Spreadsheet XLS to HTML . It also supports converting XLS files to other Microsoft Excel(R) files such as CSV, TXT, XML, XLSX (only for Microsoft Office(R) 2007). The component requires Microsoft Office(R) installed.
Sunflower Excel .Net conver... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Manco.Chart for .NET 4.4 |
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Manco.Chart for .NET is a powerful charting component used to create attractive 3D and 2D charts for desktop applications and web pages using .NET technologies. Wide variety of chart types: 40 major chart types are supported, such as the traditional bar, line, and pie series, financial bars, Japanese candlesticks and others. Different chart types support ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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ECO for VisualStudio 4.0 |
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ECO IV is the latest release of "Enterprise Core Objects", an application framework that allows you to take applications from design to implementation in a much shorter time. ECO enables you to easily implement your applications as business classes rather than traditional data access. Instead of accessing the database directly your application will intera... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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VisPDF lib 3.15 |
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Vis PDF is a professional VCL component for Delphi and C++ Builder for creating PDF documents. VisPDF does not use any DLL or other software to create PDF files.Using VisPDF in your software, you will be able to create PDF reports and PDF books easily. Using VisPDF, it is easy to add graphic files ( TIFF, JPG, BMP and others. ) into a PDF document, pro... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Visual Barcode Designer 1.2 |
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Design precise PDF417, DataMatrix or 1D barcodes to match your system printing and scanning capabilities. VBD empowers you to create barcodes that deliver the highest reliability and readability based within the allocated space. Constrain the space or the data contents of the barcode. BFD runtime engines generate thousands of barcodes per hour to mat... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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HTML Snapshot 2.1.2008.208 |
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HTML Snapshot ActiveX Component can take (capture) a whole snapshot of a given URL. It downloads web page and then capture it as image. It can be easily integrated into applications written in languages that support ActiveX Component such as Visual C++, Visual Basic, Delphi, C++ Builder, .Net languages, Java, Scripts like Perl, Php, Python.
Features:
Di... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Active Query Builder .NET Edition 1.5 |
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Active Query Builder is a powerful .NET component to build complex SQL queries with ease. Active Query Builder is a perfect choice for both SQL beginners and experienced query writers. It renders all SQL features, such as sub-queries and unions, very easy to accomplish and provides the professional user with everything he or she needs to efficiently work ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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EaseSoft ASP.NET Barcode Control 3.5.0 |
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EaseSoft Linear Barcode ASP.NET Web ServerControls use its internal HttpHandler to transfer barcode images directly to the client without any temporary files.It is the most efficient method to generate the barcodes dynamically.it supports symbologies including Code 39, Extended Code 39, Code 128, UCC/EAN-128,Industrial 2 of 5 Planet, Interleaved 2 of 5,Co... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Acrux Advanced Html Parser 1.0 |
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HTML manipulation library and parser for .NET
Acrux's Advanced Html Parser is a library for parsing and manipulating real world malformed HTML. It supports XPATH queries and XSLT transformations to be executed against the loaded document. Whether you want to do web scanning, web scraping, web data mining or just alter the content of pages in your conte... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ClearImage DL/ID Reader 5.5 |
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Easily develop robust VB, C++, Delphi and other applications, to rapidly recognize the barcodes from scanned images (TIFF, PDF, JPG) of Driver Licenses and ID Card, in accordance with the Real ID Law of 2005. Decode according to AAMVA ANSI specifications. Use the raw or parsed data. Free SDK supports COM servers and .NET managed code and offers free ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ClearImage Repair 5.5 |
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Professional ActiveX tools for VB C++ Delphi applications automatically deskew, rotate, crop, register, smooth lines and characters, remove noise, blobs, fax headers and borders from scanned, faxed images. Reduce file output size and improve the appearance and readability of the images for subsequent archiving or OCR data capture. The software features ou... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Docking control 1.0.1 |
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With the first and second release of the .Net WPF library (WPF 3.0 and 3.5) there is no API provided for creating an MDI (Multiple document interface) or TDI (Tabbed Document Interface). This is where Docking Control tries to fill the gab by providing a WPF control library that provides a Tabbed Document Interface for your application. With this library,... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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AquaSkin.Net 1.1 |
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AquaSkin.Net transforms your .NET application GUI to look like the popular OS-X Aqua visual style. Once the component is dropped onto your main form it will automatically skin all application forms and controls without you needing to modify any project source code. Aqua styles are applied to virtually everything in your .NET application including all form... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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VintaSoftTwain.NET Library 3.1 |
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VintaSoftTwain.NET Library is a pure .NET library which allows to control work of scanners, cameras and any other TWAIN devices. With this library you can fully control the image acquisition process, use the automatic document feeder, clean up images using noise removal, auto border crop, blank page detection. Acquired images can be saved to local disk or... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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OSSkin.Net 1.0 |
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OSSkin.Net skins your.NET application GUI from a choice of 10 stunning OS themes and styles. You can now skin your applications with any of the following OS styles XP blue, metallic, olive, royale, Office 2007 blue, black, OSX aqua, brushed, metallic and Vista aero.
Once the component is dropped onto your main form it will automatically skin all appli... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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| Software News |
Study: US Corporate Software Spending Slowing
(PC World)
PC World - One in four respondents to a new US corporate IT spending survey by ChangeWave Research said their company will spend less on...
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Microsoft Faces Another Interoperability Complaint in Europe
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft's reluctance to make its Office suite interoperable with competing products has prompted a British government agency...
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Microsoft software gives free tours of space
(Reuters)
Reuters - Any Star Trek fan knows that space
travel is not always easy, but Microsoft Corp wants to make
traveling the "final frontier" as simple as turning on your
computer.
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SOA Software buys LogicLibrary
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Matching up critical components in the SOA space, SOA Software, which provides SOA governance automation, said Monday it has acquired SOA repository and governance vendor LogicLibrary.
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Microsoft readies service packs for dev tools
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft released Monday beta versions of separate service packs for the Visual Studio 2008 software development platform and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5, a Microsoft official said in a blog.
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Google's Friend Connect To Spread Social Data
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The software is part of an emerging set of technologies like OpenID, OAuth, OpenSocial, and the data access APIs published by Facebook, Google, and MySpace.
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