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What do update versions really mean?
A lot of software updates follow the scheme of v0.1 to v0.2 to v2.6.5.6. What do these "updates" to software really mean? Is there an industry standard always followed or do programmers pretty much ...
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Any good Semantic Web online resources for software dependencies? [closed]
I am planning to learn Semantic Web technologies in a little bit more detail, and as a practical application it would be interesting to know if there are any online resources, readily in semantic ...
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Using Bit Torrent for internal release management
We currently abuse our version control system and use it... pretty much as an FTP to store big release binaries (4+ GB).
We are seeking to move away from this horrendous practice which has and ...
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What is the best way to introduce software created by you?
What is the best way to introduce applications that programmers develop to the world?
For mobile apps you have the different marketplaces, but what about non-mobile applications? These could be ...
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How to sell/distribute my software? [closed]
I'm working on a personal project (Windows desktop application) and started thinking about trying to make some money from the application (not the source). I'm not expecting to make a billion dollars ...
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What is the easiest and cheapest way to distribute apple iOS enterprise app?
I work as a developer in a company, The company I work with has to deploy the app I made to their client. Number of clients are 3 and each client has around 100 iPads. Now my question is,
What ...
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When you create an open source project, how to know who's participating and if his version is good?
my friend has developed a CAD program in C, here it is
http://web2coders.jrcw3.com/
i have convinced him to go open source, but we have some concerns:
if you upload a project to sourceforge or ...
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How do I choose a package format for Linux software distribution?
We have a Java-based application that, to date, we've been distributing as a tarball with instructions for deploying. It's mostly self-contained so deployment is fairly straight-forward:
Untar on ...
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How can we distribute a client app to other non-US businesses?
I'm working on an app which acts as a client for our web service. We sell this service to businesses, and we want to distribute the app to their employees for free. The app will be customised for ...
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EPL-Licensed Library with Closed-Source Commercial Product
The Eclipse Public License is not entirely clear for me. As I understand it, anyone who redistributes a Library whose code is licensed under the EPL is considered to be a Contributor. It then states ...
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Can I redistribute simplified BSD code?
Here is a plugin I wish to redistribute:
http://plugins.jquery.com/project/TextAreaResizer
I've written a Jquery plugin that needs the text resizer as a prerequisite. The license type says:
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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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GPL and closed-source licensing for selling my script
I am working on a PHP script that I plan to sell without giving the user the ability to distribute it to anyone else.
I have heard about GPL being viral and I have quite a few libraries that are ...
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Universal code signing tool [closed]
I have a code signing certificate. I'd like to sign as many of my apps (.apk, .ipa, .ipk, .jar, .exe, .dll) as possible, including browser extensions.
Is there some 'universal' code signing tool that ...
