Hardware
Hardware is a general term that refers to the physical artifacts of a technology.
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Eliminate Performance Roadblocks as you Integrate Cell/B.E.

The first article in the series describes how to do a basic port to the Cell Broadband Engine process. This second article goes further in hammering out the details, including removing limitations...
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How Libspe2 affects Cell B.E. Programming

In this article, learn to do basic SPE process management and communication with libspe2. This standard library that PPE programs use to access and manage SPEs has undergone a major revision, and the...
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A Guide to Computer Hardware

Welcome to Computer Hardware 101, a basic overview of what-is-what in computers. Hopefully this article will leave you with a basic understanding of the nuts and bolts of your typical computer, and...
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RAID Explained

The acronym 'RAID' stands for Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks. There are several variations designed to meet different needs. Some are for making larger, faster storage...
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Explore the Linux Memory Model

Memory management is a large, complex, and time-consuming set of tasks, one that is difficult to achieve because crafting a model how systems behave in real-world, multi-programmed environments is a...
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Migrating from x86 to PowerPC, Part 7: Basic design of the vehicle control module

Get an overview of some design decisions involved in configuring a secondary processor to handle maintenance tasks on your robot submarine, and see some of the setup code allowing the subordinate...
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Selecting a Geometrical Object

For the last year, I have been working on a project that involves a lot of 2D and 3D geometry. I needed some technique for the user to select these geometries easily, i.e. using the mouse and...
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Visual Basic / MySQL Datatypes

Visual Basic can be very loose with it's data types. If you want to avoid worrying about which type of data is coming from your database, you can simply not specify a datatype when you declare a...
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An Introduction to Database Normalization

Normalizing your data is the most effective way to decrease storage requirements and increase data integrity. In this article, MySQL AB's Mike Hillyer covers the basics of data normalization.
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Intro to Programming PIC Microcontrollers in Linux

Article that goes over the basics in setting up to program PIC microcontrollers in Linux using GPUTILS and GPSIM. Includes a demonstration program in PIC ASM language and shows how to compile and...
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Super Easy Rotation

This tutorial is for you if you know basic, basic, basic actionscript. Pretty much all you have to do is copy and paste and maybe edit some names or numbers. Also you should already have a mouse...
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Add Style to Your ASP.NET DataGrids

Typically when you bind data to a DataGrid, you get a basic table, one row for each record, and one cell for each column of data. While this may satisfy many of your needs, it often does not address...
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HOW TO: Create, Use, and Manage Macros in Visual Studio .NET

This article demonstrates how to create a new macro project in Visual Basic .NET, and then record a simple macro that inserts a TODO token into the code and subsequently opens the Task List window to...
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Inline assembly for x86 in Linux

Bharata B. Rao offers a guide to the overall use and structure of inline assembly for x86 on the Linux platform. He covers the basics of inline assembly and its various usages, gives some basic...
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Setting printer properties from Visual basic

The set printer article shows how you can use the SetPrinter API call to pause and resume printing, change the printer status, and even change the properties of an installed printer
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Stupid Keyboard Tricks

Many people don't realize that using the keyboard will make you a ton more productive than using a mouse to achieve the same goals. This is particularly true for the Visual Basic IDE. And even though...
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