Tom Malaher's BrainScan http://malaher.org Thoughts on software, best practices, and life in general. Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:04:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en links for 2008-11-03 http://malaher.org/2008/11/links-for-2008-11-03/ http://malaher.org/2008/11/links-for-2008-11-03/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:04:14 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/11/links-for-2008-11-03/
  • 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)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/11/links-for-2008-11-03/feed/     links for 2008-10-31 http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-31/ http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-31/#comments Sat, 01 Nov 2008 01:04:47 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-31/
  • 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)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-31/feed/     links for 2008-10-24 http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-24/ http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-24/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 01:02:19 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-24/
  • 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)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-24/feed/     links for 2008-10-21 http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-21/ http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-21/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:03:01 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-21/
  • Getting an SVG Bounding Box out of Batik - Ming's Coding Blog
    This is non-trivial.
    (tags: svg boundingbox graphics programming image viewbox java)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-21/feed/     links for 2008-10-07 http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-07/ http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-07/#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:01:33 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-07/
  • Orbeon Forms Example Applications - Transformations Sandbox
    Sandbox for testing xpath expresions
    (tags: xpath development tool software xml testing)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/10/links-for-2008-10-07/feed/     links for 2008-09-28 http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-28/ http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-28/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:02:58 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-28/
  • 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)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-28/feed/     links for 2008-09-21 http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-21/ http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-21/#comments Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:31:35 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-21/
  • 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)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/09/links-for-2008-09-21/feed/     links for 2008-08-30 http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-30/ http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-30/#comments Sun, 31 Aug 2008 02:01:25 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-30/
  • Outdoor trails and adventure in British Columbia, Alberta, Canada and the US with GPS waypoint exchange
    (tags: hiking gps)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-30/feed/     links for 2008-08-29 http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-29/ http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-29/#comments Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:31:09 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-29/
  • 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)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-29/feed/     links for 2008-08-21 http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-21/ http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-21/#comments Fri, 22 Aug 2008 03:02:06 +0000 tmalaher http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-21/
  • 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)
    • ]]>     http://malaher.org/2008/08/links-for-2008-08-21/feed/