Overload Journal #141 - October 2017
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Overload 141 ePub

Bob Schmidt

16 November 2018 23:00:39 +00:00

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Overload 141 PDF

Bob Schmidt

13 October 2017 18:41:03 +01:00

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This way up!

Bob Schmidt

09 October 2017 20:18:05 +01:00

Directions in computing can be very confusing. Frances Buontempo wonders if we know our right from left.

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Letters to the Editor

Bob Schmidt

08 October 2017 20:14:23 +01:00

Silas has some comments on Deák Ferenc’s recent article:

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Marking Benches

Bob Schmidt

07 October 2017 20:03:21 +01:00

Too slow! Russel Winder reminds us that benchmarking code performance is a complicated issue.

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The Historical Context of Technology

Bob Schmidt

06 October 2017 19:54:19 +01:00

Certainty is elusive. Charles Tolman provides a historical context for foundational thinking.

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‘Speedy Gonzales’ Serializing (Re)Actors via Allocators

Bob Schmidt

05 October 2017 19:28:12 +01:00

More speed! Sergey Ignatchenko completes his (Re)Actor allocator series with Part III.

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Polymorphism in C++ – A Type Compatibility View

Bob Schmidt

04 October 2017 19:21:27 +01:00

Polymorphism can happen in many ways. Satprem Pamudurthy compiles an exhaustive matrix of approaches.

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Open Source – And Still Deceiving Programmers

Bob Schmidt

03 October 2017 19:00:09 +01:00

Malware can hijack the normal flow of your program. Deák Ferenc walks through the ELF format to avoid malicious code injection.

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C++11 (and beyond) Exception Support

Bob Schmidt

02 October 2017 18:57:54 +01:00

C++11 introduced many new exception related features. Ralph McArdell gives a comprehensive overview.

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Afterwood

Bob Schmidt

01 October 2017 18:56:04 +01:00

Too soon! Chris Oldwood reviews optimisation in the development process.