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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2014!


Building a Cloud Service With POCO: my-devices.net

Applied Informatics has just released a new and much improved version of my-devices.net, along with a completely new website. my-devices.net is cloud-ready service providing secure remote access to embedded devices and intelligent systems via HTTP(S) or other TCP-based protocols. With my-devices.net, any network-connected device running the my-devices.net connector software can be securely accessed remotely over […]


Applied Informatics at ESE Kongress 2013

Meet me at Embedded Software Engineering Kongress in Sindelfingen, Germany, from December 3-5 in the exhibition area and if you’re there, don’t miss my talk “Sichere Fernwartung über das Internet” (secure internet-based remote access and management) on Thursday, December 5. Looking forward to meeting you there! Günter


POCO Stable Release 1.4.6p2 and Development Release 1.5.2 Available

The waiting is over — we finally have the new releases out, available for download. Stable release 1.4.6p2 contains mostly bugfixes, upgrades to some bundled libraries (expat, zlib and sqlite) and a few new features (e.g. ColorConsoleChannel). As usual, the CHANGELOG has all details. Upgrading is recommended for everyone using 1.4.x releases. Development release 1.5.2 […]


Release 1.4.6p1 Available

Stable release 1.4.6p1 contains various bugfixes and a few minor new features. See the CHANGELOG for the details. Get the source code from the download page or directly from GitHub.


New Applied Informatics Blog

Over at the Applied Informatics website we have a new blog. The articles posted so far have covered topics like the Internet of Things, using POCO on Windows CE and iOS and Implementing UPnP Control Points on the iPhone.


Releases 1.4.6 and 1.5.1 Available

Stable release 1.4.6 brings some bugfixes and minor enhancements. See the CHANGELOG for the details. This is planned to be the last release in the 1.4 series. Development release 1.5.1 is a major step towards the next stable 1.6.0 release planned for this spring. See the CHANGELOG for what’s new. Get the source code from […]


Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from the POCO C++ Libraries and Applied Informatics teams and all the best wishes for 2013!


The Numbers

For the 1.4.5 release, I’ve for the first time put the downloads on GitHub in addition to SourceForge. Since it took a very long time for the downloads to become available on SourceForge (and my frustration with SourceForge has been growing lately, especially after the upgrade disaster), the download page links to the files on […]


New Applied Informatics C++ Libraries and Tools Release 2012.1

The C++ Libraries and Tools from Applied Informatics are based on the POCO C++ Libraries and add additional features such as Remoting for RPC/IPC and SOAP/WSDL web services, Open Service Platform for building modular, extensible applications, DNSSD/Zeroconf, Universal Plug and Play, Fast Infoset processing or secure remote access to smart devices. New in release 2012.1 […]