POCO C++ Libraries Blog

News and discussion for the POCO Community


Meet Us At Embedded World

Meet us at Embedded World 2011, March 1—3 2011 in Nürnberg, Germany. I will give a talk on Thursday, March 3, 13:30—14:00, titled Introduction to Web Services for Embedded Developers. Applied Informatics will not have a booth at the exhibition, but we invite you to take the opportunity to meet us during the event. To […]


POCO C++ Libraries Release 1.4.1p1 Available

Release 1.4.1 is a bugfix/patch release that fixes two issues introduced in 1.4.1. On Linux, Poco::Mutex is not recursive, which may cause code requiring on recursiveness of Poco::Mutex to deadlock. This was introduced in 1.4.1 due to a wrong compile-time check for availability of PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE (which is an enum value and not a macro). The […]


MongoDB Subsystem for POCO

Danny Tylman has created a Mongo subsystem for POCO that acts as a native client to MongoDB. Looks very interesting. Check it out at http://mongosubsystem.sourceforge.net/.


POCO C++ Libraries Release 1.4.1 Available

Release 1.4.1 of the POCO C++ Libraries is now available. This release contains bugfixes, some performance improvements and a few new features. As always, the CHANGELOG has all the details. Upgrading is recommended for all users of 1.4.0. Also included in this release is experimental support for VxWorks (5.5.1 or newer). Full support for VxWorks […]


Introducing my-devices.net

We are proud to introduce our latest product, built with POCO: my-devices.net. my-devices.net is a web and cloud-based platform enabling secure remote access to the built-in web server of smart devices such as industrial automation systems, smart home devices, monitoring and control systems for heating, solarthermal or photovoltaic plants, and similar systems. With my-devices.net, any […]


POCO C++ Libraries Release 1.4.0 Available

I’m proud and happy to announce that release 1.4.0 of the POCO C++ Libraries is finally available. This is one of the biggest (with regard to new features) releases we’ve done so far. Highlights in the new release are support for Visual Studio 2010, 64-bit builds on Windows, new build configurations, Windows Embedded CE and […]


Meet Us At Austria’s Long Night Of Research

Come and meet us at Austria’s Long Night Of Research, Friday November 5. Set the sails with an iPhone in a virtual sailing regatta and win a sailing course on Lake Wörth. See a new innovative system for automatic weighing of trucks on highway bridges. Including our new Reverse HTTP technology for easy remote access.


OpenSSL Session Caching

For those of you needing full support for OpenSSL session caching: NetSSL in the 1.3.7 trunk has been extended with full client- and server side session caching support. See the Context, SecureStreamSocket and HTTPSClientSession classes, as well as the testsuite for how to use it.


1.3.6p2 Released!

Release 1.3.6p2 is a another patch release for 1.3.6 containing various bugfixes. Upgrading is recommended for everyone using the Crypto, NetSSL, Net and XML libraries. As always, for a complete list of changes, please see the CHANGELOG.


1.3.6p1 Released!

Release 1.3.6p1 is a patch release for 1.3.6 that fixes a few bugs introduced in 1.3.6 and earlier releases. Upgrading is recommended for everyone using the Crypto, NetSSL and XML libraries. For the maintainers of the POCO Debian package, this release allows to build POCO in “unbundled” mode, which means the system-provided zlib, pcre, expat […]