November 3, 2008 by tmalaher.

• jna: Java Native Access (JNA): Pure Java access to native libraries
  I could like this if it's easier than swig…
  (tags: programming native library jni java)

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October 31, 2008 by tmalaher.

• GeoGratis - Canada3D - Digital Elevation Model of the Canadian Landmass
  (tags: dem elevation canada map mapping gis)
• GeoTools - Open source Java GIS Toolkit
  GeoTools is an open source (LGPL) Java code library which provides standards compliant methods for the manipulation of geospatial data, for example to implement Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The GeoTools library implements Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) specifications as they are developed, in close collaboration with the GeoAPI project. The capabilities of Geotools are presented in the feature list.
  (tags: tools programming opensource maps mapping map library java ogc gis software)
• geocoder.ca: geocoding for North America - USA and Canada
  (tags: xml web programming gis maps map gps mapping)

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October 24, 2008 by tmalaher.

• Chapter 11.6 - Nelder-Mead (Simplex) Method
  (tags: simplex programming minimum optimization mathematics search)
• Nelder-Mead (Simplex) Search for a Minimum
  (tags: mathematics programming optimization search minimum simplex)

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October 21, 2008 by tmalaher.

• Getting an SVG Bounding Box out of Batik - Ming's Coding Blog
  This is non-trivial.
  (tags: svg boundingbox graphics programming image viewbox java)

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October 7, 2008 by tmalaher.

• Orbeon Forms Example Applications - Transformations Sandbox
  Sandbox for testing xpath expresions
  (tags: xpath development tool software xml testing)

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September 28, 2008 by tmalaher.

• 10 Minute Mail
  Need a temporary, disposable email address for a short time (to bypass a web-site registration,k or something equivalent)? This is the ticket.
  (tags: disposable email spam)

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September 21, 2008 by tmalaher.

• Aircraft Collection - Wood
  Saw these at the Montreal Airport (Boutique du Terroir 514-636-7035 terroir@qc.aira.com). They are fabulous.
  (tags: aircraft airplane model wood)
• Multi RBL check: robtex
  Checks multilpe RBL lists.
  (tags: web utilities spam security search repuatation rbl blackhole tools sysadmin whois)
• Play Chronotron, a free online game on Kongregate
  Addicting Flash Game of the day - Darren H.
  (tags: flash game robot tardis freeware)

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August 30, 2008 by tmalaher.

• Outdoor trails and adventure in British Columbia, Alberta, Canada and the US with GPS waypoint exchange
  (tags: hiking gps)

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August 29, 2008 by tmalaher.

• 10 Firefox extensions you can’t live without | 10 Things | TechRepublic.com
  (tags: tools firefox plugins extensions)
• Malgosia and Marcin's Hikes in the Canadian Rockies - Tracks
  Downloadable GPS tracks
  (tags: gps hiking)
• Hikes | Hike Alberta
  Downloadable GPS tracks
  (tags: hiking gps)
• Calgary Outdoor Club - GPS Tracks
  Downloadalble GPS tracks of Calgary area hikes
  (tags: gps hiking)

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August 21, 2008 by tmalaher.

• frequently used SSL commands
  (tags: java security ssl keystore truststore certificate signing)
• Java URLConnection through a Proxy
  (tags: java proxy web http client programming networking internet howto)
• Java URLConnection using HTTP Authentification
  (tags: java authentication web base64 mime basicauth)
• Encode/Decode to/from Base64
  (tags: java programming mime base64 encode decode web authentication basicauth)

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