POCO C++ Libraries Blog

News and discussion for the POCO Community


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 […]


Stable Release 1.4.5 Available

This release brings support for Visual Studio 2012, as well as some bugfixes and enhancements. See the CHANGELOG for the details. Available on the download page.


Fork it!

We’ve been asked and nudged for a long time to make the move; like everything else, it was something that requires resources of time and effort so it did not happen as fast as it should have. But finally, we’ve made it over to GitHub and now we can enjoy the benefits. Branching and merging is […]


We Are On GitHub!

The POCO C++ Libraries source code is now on GitHub. The old Subversion repository on SourceForge will no longer be maintained.