Rust is a programming language that focuses on performance, programming abstraction and security while keeping control on hardware. Characteristics Because it is compiled, low-level, static-typed and does not require a garbage collector, it can be considered a system programming language…
Git is one of the most popular software source code control version system (CVS). This post explains the main aspects of Git. You may want to read about alternative source code CVSs on this post. Explaining what is Git Git…
This post gives some hints about how to use a GNU license (GPL, LGPL, AGPL) in a software project. Free Software Foundation (FSF) explains what it needs to be done on this external link. There are some additional instructions on…
NetBeans is a IDE for Java. As of 2023, it is maintained by Apache. Things you need to Configure when creating a Project in NetBeans Setting the License Header of Source Code Files Right click on the project, select “Properties”…
This post is an introduction to build automation in the context of software development. The build instructions informs how to build software. It enables automation. The build artifacts are objects that are created during or as a result of the…
This post explains how to make a multilingual Java application. Introduction to Property files in Java As language changes depending on each computer and the region, it is considered locale specific. Locale-specific information in Java is stored in .property files…
This post explains how to make an international application in Java. Aspects to consider when making an International Application in Java There are some aspects to take into account when making an international Java application: Language When making an international…
Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a modelling language for software engineering. UML has been adopted as a standard by the Object Management Group (OMG) and International Standard Organization (ISO). Object Contraint Language (OCL) defines the rules for model elements. In…
The so-called golden age of Spanish software (in Spanish, época dorada del software español) matches the lifespan of 8-bit home computers, when Spanish companies played a main role on developments for these computers, specially ZX Spectrum. For this home computer,…
Pygame , frequently typed as pygame, is a cross-module set of Python module to create video games. This post reviews some aspects of Pygame. What is Pygame? Pygame is a Python implementation of the SDL library which is written in…