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The need for logging in Software development

Joys of Programming — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:33:27 +0000

Logging and Debugging are the important steps during programming. Though logging is important post-development, especially to find statistics. It can also be used to detect the reasons for a system or a software crash. But logging is not just useful post-development, but it can also be useful during development especially for debugging purposes. How do [...]

XML programming in Linux

Joys of Programming — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:52:51 +0000

For a detailed tutorial on XML programming, check the libxml tutorial. To start XML programming in Ubuntu, you must have the following packages in your system libxml2 libxml2-dev libxml2-doc libxml2-utils To install these packages, Once you install these packages, you must check the path where the libxml2 header files are present You must make use [...]

How to start C/C++ Programming in Ubuntu?

Joys of Programming — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:51:45 +0000

If you want to start C/C++ programming in Ubuntu, there are various steps involved. When you download Ubuntu, it consists more of packages related to daily desktop activities, rather than from the development perspective. But thanks to the huge amount of community support and plenty of packages, this issue can be solved with few of [...]

What is System Programming?

Joys of Programming — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:25:17 +0000

System Programming is one of the best techniques to be a master in the field of Computer Science. System Programming is a place where all of your core Computer Science subjects are really put into test; be it data structures, algorithms or complexity. Learning system programming helps not only to have an in depth understanding [...]