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Using sounds on distributable app - Copyright issue
I've created an app that has some sound file that I've downloaded from Macloops. The user can only listen these sound files (he can't create any new sound files using them) with the app. Now, I want ...
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Is there a software distribution solution which is optimized for low bandwidth? [closed]
I have following scenario,
a central server which will receive all artifacts (it doesn't have to be software, just any kind of opaque blob)
a number of other machines connected with a low bandwidth ...
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Why isn't DSM for unstructured memory done today?
Edit: Comments suggested, that DSM just faded out by being not used recently. What were the reasons for this, what are DSMs drawbacks? Literature lists many positive aspects like
easy to port ...
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Can I distribute a software with the following permission notice
I've recently written a piece of software (without any other contributors) for a company which I part own. I was wondering if I could distribute it with the following permission notice, which is a ...
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Which things I need to purchase to develop and distribute application to customer in .Net
This is the first time I got one customer and I am developing one application for him in c#.net and winforms. I want to distribute .net framework with my application since customer may not have it ...
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What is a good algorithm to distribute items with specific requirements?
I have to programmatically distribute a set of items to some entities, but there are rules both on the items and on the entities like so:
Item one: 100 units, only entities from Foo
Item two: 200 ...
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How to distribute a web app (that's hosted by the customer)
We're developing a web app that visualizes financial data. We have our first customer, but hope to get more. The terms are that
the customers pay a setup fee, to customize the app for their needs
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How to be sure that a library or utility author does not change the license at a certain time and sue you?
I am making an application that maybe needs to link a 3rd party library and needs to distribute an utility in its package. The library and the utility have a very permissive free license that ...
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Standard when distributing plugins: Installer (with bundled files) or application (that downloads the files) [closed]
I am providing plugins for a third-party application:
Is there a language (and API) I could use that would allow me to create an installer/program quickly and with the least headaches? The languages ...
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is it possible for the author to trademark the name of an open-source application? [closed]
I would like to know if the name of an open-source application can be trademarked by the original author and what it means when it comes to distributing it through major linux distros, that is, will ...
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Using an AGPL 3.0-licensed library for extra functionality in an iOS app
I am building an iOS application, and I am planning to incorporate an AGPL 3.0-licensed library to it to provide some extra (non-essential) functionality. I’ve got a couple of questions regarding ...
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What function or method can I use to equally distribute a workload
This is more of mathematical question than an algorithmic one; nevertheless it will be implemented in php.
I have an array of N tasks. Each task has taken t time to complete(e.g. task 1 has taken 5 ...
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Methods on packaging an assembler with compiler
I am planning on creating a compiler that will generate assembly, that is as far as I really want to go with this project (don't want to create the object files myself or any of the machine code). ...
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Which Linux distro to pick for volunteering?
The number of Linux distributions is large. Someone wanting to volunteer with one of them might have a hard time picking between them, because it's hard to sense the culture, environment, and level ...
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How to release a mobile app successfully?
This includes everything that contributes to the success of the app and is non-programming.
Some points to consider:
How do you make people notice your app when there are hundreds released every ...
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Should I provide some way to disable my software post-delivery?
I'm debating the value of putting remote disable (or destruct) functions into my software before delivering it to clients...
As a hypothetical example, consider the development of a Silverlight app ...
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Distributing Libraries
How are libraries typically distributed? Because they have to be compiled with the same compiler under the same settings as the project using it, distributing the .dll, .lib, etc. seems impractical. ...
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When to Use Shared Libraries
Note: I'm not sure if this question is more suitable for Stack Overflow or Programmers. The thought process behind putting it here was that it doesn't actually relate to coding itself.
I noticed a ...
