Development Links |
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| UML |
| Allen
Holub's UML Quick Reference |
Very nice UML quick reference |
| Data
& Object Factory |
This training vendor has a
good reference section with all the popular design patterns, with UML
diagrams and descriptions. |
| Embarcadero
Crib Sheet |
The nice guys at Embarcadero
have a downloadable UML crib sheet |
| Modeling
Stlye |
Great Site full of tips on using UML with
examples showing style. |
| .NET |
| Lutz
Roeder's |
few nice utilities
including the nice Reflector tool for browsing the .NET Framework classes |
| Components |
| DameWare
Development |
ActiveX Components and Development
Utilities |
| Data
Dynamic's |
ActiveX Components |
| Imagine
Software Solutions |
OCX and VBX Controls |
| JAZZAge
Software |
ActiveX Factory |
| Math
Point |
Math Point specialize in professional numerical libraries for Visual Basic and
J++
|
| Text
Control |
TX Text Control is a text processing control, that can be dropped into
Visual Basic and Delphi, to enable developers to add advanced word
processing features to their applications
|
| Visual
Components |
Sybase's Component Company, OCX Components
including dbComplete, Formula One and Visual Speller |
| Database Vendors |
| Informix |
Informix Database Vendor |
| Oracle
Corporation |
Oracle Database Vendor |
| Paradigma Software |
Valentina - Object Relational SQL Database |
| Sequiter Software Inc. |
CodeBase 6 Database Engine for Programmers |
| Sybase, Inc. |
Sybase Database Vendor |
| Database
Related |
| SQL
Server Performance |
Microsoft SQL Server Performance Tuning and Optimization Tips |
| Graphics Related |
| Axialis |
Excellent Icon editor |
| Free
Images |
A good collection of free
photograph images. |
| Iconolog |
Massive Icon Site great source of icons and
toolbar images |
| Jasc, Inc. |
Home of the makers of Paintshop Pro a great
graphics editing package |
| Paint Shop Pro Tutorials |
Many tutorials on creating cool graphics
with Paintshop Pro |
| Symbols.com |
A vast collection of symbols
and their meaning/uses in design. |
| Help File Creation |
| Blue Sky
Software |
Authors of Robo Help |
| Eon
Solutions |
EasyHelp/Web |
| HSG Software Solutions |
Home of HelpMatic PRO a tool for creating
Help Files, I use it for my utilities |
| Publications and Whitepapers |
| Designing Reusable Classes |
Good tips on designing reusable classes, 13
rules of designing a reusable class |
| Dr. Dobb's |
Home of Dr Dobb's Developers Journal |
| EckelOBJECTives |
Author of the great thinking in C++ and
Java books. These books are great and well worth every penny (or cent!) |
| Sites of Links |
| CodeCranker |
CodeCranker.com is a Search Engine for
programmer's |
| NG's Reuse Links |
List of links about reuse |
| ProgrammersHeaven |
Links, Links, links and more links, oh did
I mention links! |
| Tools |
| Dependency
Walker |
Dependency Walker is a free utility that scans any 32-bit or 64-bit Windows
module (exe, dll, ocx, sys, etc.) and builds a hierarchical tree diagram of all
dependent modules. |
| HJSplit |
A free installation program for 95/NT |
| Inner-Smile.com |
Home of the INF-Tool Installer Generator, I use this to
install all my utilities |
| Microsoft
Web Developer Accessories |
This link has a little plug in tool for
IE, it installs a menu item which generates a browseable tree of all DOM
for the current web page, handy for finding those unusual settings/bugs. |
| The Programmer's File
Format Collection |
This site features details on most of the popular file
formats. A great resource! |
| PInvoke.NET |
PINVOKE.NET attempts to address the
difficulty of calling Win32 or other unmanaged APIs in managed code |
| Programmers
Vault |
Dr. Dobbs Programmers Vault, here you will find
Programming information, downloads, hints and tips and more |
| Rational Software
Corp |
Authors of Rational Rose Modeling Software |
| Riverton Software |
Makes of the HOW modeling tool |
| Sys
Internals |
An excellent site dedicated to system
internals. This site has some great system level utilities which can
sometimes be your only hope when trying to track down a knotty OS problem! |
| ToadSoft |
Toad - Tool for Oracle Application Developers |
| WinWare Inc. |
ATRAX the Web Publisher and Visual Help |
| Development
Aids |
| Bazman's
Testing Pages |
A collection of standards for testing
applications |
| How
To Write Unmaintainable Code |
A classic article on all the tricks of
the trade to writing complete un-maintainable code! |
Microsoft
Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar |
This is a great tool for any web
developer, its a bit like WinSpy++ for IE and every web developer should
have it! |
| Microsoft
Web Application Stress Testing Tool |
Microsoft Web Application Stress is a
simulation tool that is designed to realistically reproduce multiple
browsers requesting pages from a web application |
| Operating
Systems |
| NTSecrets.com |
A site full of articles, tips and
shareware for Windows NT |
| Windows
API Guide |
This site publishes articles and a
reference on the Window API and specifically how to call the API from
Visual Basic |