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Magazines RSS FeedsClarionMag Office Closed Monday (Article) - The Clarion Magazine office will be closed Monday, Oct 13 2008 for the Canadian Thanksgiving holiday. ...Feed Source: www.clarionmag.com:8081 AppGen Clears Another Hurdle (Article) - Z has blogged about the successful resolution of the deeply nested window problem in the new IDE, which means that the AppGen is expected to go to third party developers "within the next few days," and to beta program participants shortly after. ... More Clone(File) (Article) - In the last action packed episode, Dr. Parker showed how to clone file structures with LIKE. But this approach runs into problems if you want to preserve KEY structures. The solution: use a template. ... Source Code Library 2008.09.30 Available (Article) - The Clarion Magazine Source Code Library has been updated to include the latest source. Source code subscribers can download the August/September 2008 update from the My ClarionMag page. If you're on Vista please run Lindersoft's Clarion detection patch first.
... PDF for August/September 2008 (Article) - All articles for August and September 2008 in PDF format.... New AppGen Video/Blog Post (Article) - Bob Zaunere has a blog post up with a video showing the new AppGen in action. Z also discusses the holdup in the release, specifically to do with deeply nested windows in the IDE and calls to the Windows API via WinForms. There's also a second video covering the new Application Pad. Projected release to third party vendors for testing is 7-10 days.... Creating Installers For Multiple Versions of Clarion (Article) - If you're using SetupBuilder to create installs for other Clarion developers, you'll soon be faced with supporting a very different directory structure under C7. Dave Beggs shows how easy it is to accommodate different Clarion versions in one install. ... Clone(File) (Article) - Like Bjarne Havnen, Steve Parker has had to deal with multiple files sharing the same structure, but without the need to also display those files on screen. What Steve really needed was a Clone() function, and Mark Goldberg provided just what the doctor ordered. ... Using IMAGE As A Scrollable Region (Article) - There are several ways to make a scrollable region within a Clarion window, including creating a scrolling window on a separate thread and using a list box to manually reposition controls. A cleaner solution, as Bjarne Havnen shows, is to use a scrolling IMAGE control as the parent for the form controls. ... Using Variable Parameters In the Run Code Template (Article) - The Run Code template makes it easy to pass string constants to outside programs. But what if you need to pass a variable? There the template isn't quite so accommodating. But as Steve Parker discovered, there's an easy workaround. ... Checking MS-SQL Database Size With DMO (Article) - Microsoft's SQL Express is a great free SQL database server that you can use very effectively with a Clarion for Windows program. When running with MS-SQLExpress, however, you should periodically check the size of the database so you don't bump into the limits. John Griffiths shows how you can do this with a Distributed Management Object component. ... Managing Identical Files With Aliases (Article) - Normally you'd use an aliases to get two views on the same physical file, but with a little work you can also use aliases to work with multiple, identically-structured files. Bjarne Havnen demonstrates the technique with ABC.... Advertising Feature: Why Not Outsource Clarion Services? (Article) - CCS Technologies is an IT outsourcing company in India, established in 1981 and using Clarion since 1992. ... OSCON One More Time: Pics, Comments, and Conclusions (Article) - Dave Harms wraps up his OSCON coverage with a few more session notes, a smattering of photos, a self-replication machine and some concluding commentary. Oh, and don't miss the Complaints Choir.... Adding Tools To The C7/Clarion# IDE (Article) - As Ben Dell shows, it's easy to add custom tools to the IDE's Tools menu. ... Mitsubishi UFJ To Get A Buffett-Style Deal - Japanese bank is revising its $9 billion investment in Morgan Stanley to give it more downside protection.... The World's Billionaires - The 1,125 richest people on the planet.... Don't Panic - Following the herd right now is exactly the wrong thing to do, say market historians and economists.... Can Apple's New MacBook Save The World? - No, but it might be able to keep Apple's good fortune going a little longer.... Europe Coordinates Range Of Bailout Plans - Various European governments are announcing initiatives to salvage their respective financial systems, some of which involve buying stakes in banks.... A Chance To Double Your Money - In 1953, GM's president said, ''What's good for America is good for GM, and vice versa.'' It is still true.... The World's Biggest Companies - Our annual compendium of the largest public companies on the planet.... Dumb, Dumber and Hummer - Connecting two struggling companies like GM and Chrysler is not a winning strategy in the auto business.... Oil's Outlook Darkens - Crude prices slide below $80 a barrel and seem to have further to go.... AIG's Play For Time - New Fed credit line will be used to avoid forced sale of mortgage-backed securities as insurer waits for market to improve.... Britain Props Up Banks as Fed Leads Funding Effort - Britain committed more than $60 billion to prop up three banks while the Federal Reserve announced further plans to ease the banking crisis.
... Global Markets Jump on Vows of New Capital - Banking stocks led equity markets higher in Europe and Asia after European leaders announced plans to inject new capital into troubled banks.
... U.S. Officials Said to Offer Protection to Japan Investors - The investment in Morgan Stanley by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group could be a crucial step in the strategy for revitalizing the American financial system.
... Under ?No Child? Law, Even Solid Schools Falter - Required to make a giant leap in improving test scores, many once-successful schools in California have stumbled.
... The Long Run: Writing Memoir, McCain Found a Narrative for Life - The story line of Senator John McCain?s 1999 memoir, ?Faith of My Fathers,? reshaped his political identity.
... The Man Behind the Whispers About Obama - Andy Martin, credited with starting a whisper campaign about Barack Obama, has been thrust into the spotlight.
... Economix: Krugman Wins Economics Nobel - Paul Krugman, a professor at Princeton and a columnist for The Times, won for his work on trade patterns.
... Hindu Threat to Christians: Convert or Flee - Christians in eastern Orissa State in India say they are being forced to leave their faith in exchange for safety.
... Speaker Pledges Support, but Mayor Needs More - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg won the support of New York?s City Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, but his plan to extend term limits still faces stiff opposition.
... General Says He?s Hopeful About Taliban War - Gen. David D. McKiernan, the top American commander in Afghanistan, urged doubters to believe that the war against the Taliban would be won.
... Italy?s Attacks on Migrants Fuel Debate on Racism - A recent spate of violence against immigrants across Italy is fueling a national conversation about racism and tolerance.
... This Land: Bootleggers Playing Hide-and-Seek on the Tundra - Small, rural villages in Alaska have to contend with smugglers who try and break the bans on alcohol there.
... Dodgers 7, Phillies 2: Dodgers Fight Back With Brushbacks and Big Hits - Five first-inning runs re-established the Dodgers as contenders and one well-placed pitch by Hiroki Kuroda precipitated a benches-clearing incident that restored sizzle to this N.L.C.S.
... Margin Calls Prompt Sales, and Drive Shares Even Lower - Those who had bought stocks using borrowed money have been forced to sell millions to settle so-called margin loans with banks.
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