POCO C++ Libraries Blog

News and discussion for the POCO Community


SVN Changes

There were three significant changes to the SVN trunk and sandbox recently: Data keywords (use, into, et al.) were moved into Poco::Data::Keywords namespace. All the IO stuff (both sync and async) was moved from Foundation and Net to IO and IO::Socket All the Serial stuff was moved from IO to IO::Serial All these changes do […]


MySQL Data Connector

Sergey Kholodilov was kind enough to share his work with us and now we have MySQL Data connector for POCO. At this time, it is only available from SVN and tested with 1.3.3 branch code on Windows, FreeBSD and Linux. POCO community very much appreciates your contribution, Sergey.


SD West 2008

Earlier this week, I have attended Stroustrup and Sutter on C++ session at the SD West 2008 conference in Santa Clara, CA. As usual, session was packed with information mainly focused on the upcoming standard, the multi-core revolution we are are just starting to witness and a healthy dose of humor from both speakers and […]


The Future of the Wiki and Forums

As everyone probably already knows, registration in the Wiki and Forums is broken. Today I tried to upgrade Tiki (the underlying software) to the latest revision, but that did not fix the registration issue, creating new issues instead. Now that I’m sick and tired of this big and ugly whatever named Tiki, I’d like to […]