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It has been a long time since I wrote C++ code. Here is a tutorial about C++ pointer.

Will go back to China very soon. Here are some gift options that have come to my mind. Even though I’m trying to avoid things made in China, it’s very hard to get any such electronics.

1. Panasonic Electronic Razor.

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While I was programming for a small project under eclipse IDE, I got the following error message:

java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad version number in .class file

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First of all, You will need to add a jar file to your project library as SQL Server 2000 Driver for JDBC Service. My target is SQL Server 2000, it will require the jar file called “sqljdbc4.jar”. This is not supported on Microsoft website now, you can download it here. For other versions of SQL Server, here is the link of SQL Server 2000 Driver for JDBC Service.

The following is the code for connection MS SQL Server and select some records from a testing table.

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This is the best Struts 2 tutorial I have ever met. Leave your comment if you find a better one.

• Part 1: Introduction to Struts 2 Framework
• Part 2: Create Hello World Application in Struts 2
• Part 3: Struts 2 Validation Framework Tutorial with Example

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Finally, Google users can search the Internet using SSL encryption to hide search terms from prying third parties.

What is SSL?

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a protocol that helps provide secure Internet communications for services like web browsing, e-mail, instant messaging, and other data transfers. When you search over SSL, your search queries and search traffic are encrypted so they can’t be read by any intermediary party such as employers and internet service providers (ISPs).

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Google map now provides directions for biking.

Sometimes it seems that there is no road for biking, but searching by using this new google function you may get some interesting path you didn’t know before.

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Here is the definition from U.S News.

The national universities offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master’s and Ph.D. programs, and emphasize faculty research.

The master’s universities offer a broad scope of undergraduate degrees and some master’s degree programs but few, if any, doctoral programs.

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