Part 2: Architecture design Part 4 will appear here What is SQL? Note: If you already know what SQL is, the syntax, and how to use it, you can skip down to Syntactic and Lexical Analysis If you have not already heard of SQL, it’s quite important to understand what it is, what it does, … Read more
Part 1: Environment set up Part 3: What is SQL? Architecture design It’s important to set out a basic structure of how the database is going to function, before adding more detail later. This is so you know where everything is placed within the database file(s) (including a journal database, if you choose to have … Read more
Part 2: Architecture design Before you begin developing a database, it’s important to make sure you know why you’re building it. If you’re building it for fun, or as a miniature project to learn how databases work, that’s fair enough. However, if you are developing a database because you need one for your project, unless … Read more
This is a guide for creating your own VBE driver for your custom operating system in C. This is a continuation of my previous blog post Create your own graphics library in C++, as I realised that not everyone may have a VBE or VGA driver. This post will also guide you through how to … Read more
A quick guide on creating your very own graphics library for your custom operating system in C++. Before you jump into implementing this, you will need a way to draw graphics on the screen. If you don’t already, make sure that you have a VGA/VBE driver, so that way you can easily interact with the … Read more
What is it? ChoacuryOS (pronounced as coch-curry or /kʰɔx-ˈkʌr.i/) is an operating system made in C (and recently C++ for the GUI), I joined this around August 2024 and have been helping to develop it since.I am not the owner of this, just a developer on it. Check out the project owner: Pineconium (Pineconium). I … Read more
There are quite a number of questionable NPM packages on the NPM registry, but here are a few: 1: is-ten-thousand This has got to be the more ridiculous node module ever. It’s 249 lines long and imports 29 other node modules (Including jQuery). The whole point in the library is to return true if the … Read more
This is quite a short post for today. I’ve been thinking about making a recipe website, this will allow you to create and share recipes that can automatically adjust things based on the amount of people it’s meant to serve. This will take a while for me to make though.
Many applications now use browser engines such as Chromium (Standard, WebView2, and Electron) instead of actually being truly native. This typically causes excessive resource usage and bloat as they’re basically packing a web browser with their application. Now this can be more convenient for developers, but causes issues later on. Older applications were a lot … Read more
This is a short guide to getting ElementaryOS running in a Hyper-V Virtual Machine. Prerequisites Creating the Virtual Machine Open Hyper-V then navigate to “New” -> “Virtual Machine”. Click “Next >” inside the dialog that just popped up. Name the Virtual Machine something (For example, “EOS” or “Elementary OS”). Then click “Next >” On this … Read more