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Converting Opera contacts file

After using Operas mail client since 2003, I have become tired of the mess in the configuration files during the many upgrades between the versions. I have spent many hours trying to figure out things, but you need to be an expert to sort it out. The mail is stored in *.mbs files, right now [...]

ADOdb and XML schemas (AXMLS)

A good number of applications use database abstraction layer, so that by using one interface (abstraction layer) in the application, the user can choose his favourite database to store the data.

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MySQL fulltext search example

At my work I was set to the task of making a search page for an PHP application we have made. The search page was to search text fields in a table in an MySQL database and return results.

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Simple CellEditorListener example in Java

This is an easy example on how to detect changes to data in a JTable.

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Simple JFrame and JTable example in Java

This is a very simple example on how to show a javax.swing.JFrame (JFrame) with a javax.swing.JTable (JTable) on.

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Converting ANSEL character set to Unicode

I have been working with genealogy since I was 14 years old. Being an software developer I recently started making some software that supports the standard format for genealogy data exchange, GEDCOM. The most common character encoding for these files are something called ANSEL (American National Standard Extended Latin), and is also known as ANSI/NISO [...]

Simple timer example in Java

This Java code illustrates the use of two timers running at the same time using java.util.Timer and java.util.TimerTask.

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Simple appending logfile in Java

This blog was made to dump valuable information as articles and simple examples. In this spirit I post my first post.

This is a simple example of how to make a logfile with strings appended to the end.

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