Elixir is a dynamic language built on top of Erlang. Visit the elixir-lang.org home page for the latest information to get set up Elixir on your system and learn more about the language. If Elixir is already installed on your system, you can check the current version using the elixir –version command in a terminal… Read More
Hashnode – A Blogging Platform for Developers
Hashnode’s Blogging Platform for Developers is easy to use, free, and the content is YOURS! Great features, free SSL, and so much more. Read More
Tcl/Tk 8.7
The latest alpha release of Tcl/Tk is 8.7a5. Visit the Tcl Developer Xchange for details and highlights. Take advantage of the alpha releases to ensure compatibility with your current code and to minimize the learning curve over the long term. Source releases can be downloaded from the Tcl Developer Xchange. You will need a compiler… Read More
MagicSplat TCL Update TCL-8.6.12
Get Magicsplat’s Tcl/Tk for Windows – Version 8.6.12 Rapid application development starts with Tcl/Tk! Read More
Tcl/Tk Menus, PopUps, and Toolbars
Menus help to intuitively navigate your way through an application. We can easily create menus using Tcl/Tk. Different methods are available to create a menubar in Tcl/Tk. This article follows the TkDocs Tutorial – Menus tutorial and credit due for the majority of the code presented here is theirs alone. The main menu typically appears… Read More
Can AI really write its own code?
The article, AI can now write its own computer code. That’s good news for humans. | Technology News, The Indian Express, caught my interest and is one worth sharing. This article first appeared in the New York Times, but that requires a subscription. As a Canadian, I’m not interested in subscribing to a US paper… Read More
FIX > Windows 11 TASKBAR / Start Menu Not Working
September 2, 2021, marked the release of a Windows 11 that completely disabled the Taskbar and the Start Menu. This video offers a quick solution: Windows 11 TASKBAR Not Working Fixed! – YouTube I had this same problem with my machine and was fortunate enough to be able to access Microsoft Edge using one of… Read More
Excel VBA > Run-time error ’70’: Permission Denied
Malwarebytes disables VBScripts from running in MS Office. We show you how to fix that in this post as we work through an example in Excel. 3 minutes is all it takes! Read More
SQL Server – Dynamic Data Pivot
Creating a pivot table dynamically is not difficult as it may seem. Try it and you’ll see how relatively simple it can be. Read More
IMSL Fortran Numerical Library
Fortran is the first language I learned during my engineering studies and remains a favourite today, especially when crunching numbers. While I appreciate the power of Fortran, there’s always room for enhancement. I just installed IMSL Fortran Numerical Library from RogueWave Software. I may be a little late to the party, but I’m looking forward… Read More