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Programming Topics or Process Topics or Overload Journal #5 - Sep 1994
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Why Automatic Differentiation Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Description : We’ve tried and rejected many numerical approaches to differentiation. Richard Harris has one final attempt.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Description : We’ve tried and rejected many numerical approaches to differentiation. Richard Harris has one final attempt.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Back to School
Description : The Sinclair ZX Spectrum will be 30 years old in April 2012. Andy Thomas recalls how this plucky little home computer shaped his childhood.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Description : The Sinclair ZX Spectrum will be 30 years old in April 2012. Andy Thomas recalls how this plucky little home computer shaped his childhood.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Valgrind Part 1 – Introduction
Description : Good analysis tools can really help track down problems. Paul Floyd investigates the facilities from a suite of tools.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Description : Good analysis tools can really help track down problems. Paul Floyd investigates the facilities from a suite of tools.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Mutation Testing
Description : We all know that testing improves our code, guarding against errors. Filip van Laenen asks how we know that the tests are comprehensive?
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Description : We all know that testing improves our code, guarding against errors. Filip van Laenen asks how we know that the tests are comprehensive?
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Unit Testing Compilation Failure
Description : We usually test that our code does what we expect. Pete Barber tries to prove that his code fails to compile.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Description : We usually test that our code does what we expect. Pete Barber tries to prove that his code fails to compile.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Refactoring Towards Seams in C++
Description : Breaking dependencies in existing code is hard. Michael Rüegg explains how seams can help and provides new automated refactorings for C++ to achieve them.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Description : Breaking dependencies in existing code is hard. Michael Rüegg explains how seams can help and provides new automated refactorings for C++ to achieve them.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Compiling a Static Web Site Using the C Preprocessor
Description : Sometimes the obvious way is still too complex. Sergey Ignatchenko relates how ‘No Bugs’ Bunny found an unexpectedly simple approach to creating a web site.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Description : Sometimes the obvious way is still too complex. Sergey Ignatchenko relates how ‘No Bugs’ Bunny found an unexpectedly simple approach to creating a web site.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #108 - April 2012 ]
Memory Leaks and Memory Leaks
Description : Correct use of memory is a major occupation of software development. Sergey Ignatchenko considers what we mean by ‘correct’.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Description : Correct use of memory is a major occupation of software development. Sergey Ignatchenko considers what we mean by ‘correct’.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Many Slices of π
Description : Many numberic estimation techniques are easily parallelisable. Steve Love employs multi-threading, message passing, and more in search of π.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Description : Many numberic estimation techniques are easily parallelisable. Steve Love employs multi-threading, message passing, and more in search of π.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Why Computer Algebra Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Description : We still haven’t found how to accurately do calculus. Richard Harris revisits an algebraic technique.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Description : We still haven’t found how to accurately do calculus. Richard Harris revisits an algebraic technique.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
The Eternal Battle Against Redundancies, Part 2
Description : Repeated information leads to poor quality software. Christoph Knabe continues to see how removing them has influenced language design.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Description : Repeated information leads to poor quality software. Christoph Knabe continues to see how removing them has influenced language design.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
A Practical Introduction to Erlang
Description : The future of massively parallel hardware will need good language support. Alexander Demin takes a look at an unexpected approach.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Description : The future of massively parallel hardware will need good language support. Alexander Demin takes a look at an unexpected approach.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #107 - February 2012 ]
Moving with the Times
Description : The ACCU is primarily a way for programmers to communicate. Alan Griffiths looks at its past, and speculates on its future.
Category: [ Project Management | Process Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Description : The ACCU is primarily a way for programmers to communicate. Alan Griffiths looks at its past, and speculates on its future.
Category: [ Project Management | Process Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
The Eternal Battle Against Redundancies, Part I
Description : The drive to remove redundancies is widely seen as a good thing. Christoph Knabe sees how it has influenced programming languages.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Description : The drive to remove redundancies is widely seen as a good thing. Christoph Knabe sees how it has influenced programming languages.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
From the Age of Power to the Age of Magic and beyond...
Description : Certain abilities allowed some societies to dominate their peers. Sergey Ignatchenko takes a historical perspective on dominant societies.
Category: [ Process Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Description : Certain abilities allowed some societies to dominate their peers. Sergey Ignatchenko takes a historical perspective on dominant societies.
Category: [ Process Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
RAII is not Garbage
Description : Many think that Garbage Collection frees the programmer from cleanup tasks. Paul Grenyer compares and contrasts it with a classic C++ idiom.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Description : Many think that Garbage Collection frees the programmer from cleanup tasks. Paul Grenyer compares and contrasts it with a classic C++ idiom.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Why Polynomial Approximation Won't Cure Your Calculus Blues
Description : We’re still trying to find a good way to approach numerical computing. Richard Harris tries to get as close as possible.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Description : We’re still trying to find a good way to approach numerical computing. Richard Harris tries to get as close as possible.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Concurrent Programming with Go
Description : Concurrency is becoming ever more important. Mark Summerfield looks at the approach of the new language Go.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Description : Concurrency is becoming ever more important. Mark Summerfield looks at the approach of the new language Go.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #106 - December 2011 ]
Why Finite Differences Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Description : Now we know our problem in depth. Richard Harris analyses if a common technique will work adequately.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #105 - October 2011 ]
Description : Now we know our problem in depth. Richard Harris analyses if a common technique will work adequately.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #105 - October 2011 ]
Outsource Your Self-Discipline
Description : It’s all too easy to skip those tedious but vital steps towards code quality. Filip van Laenen suggests getting someone else to do them.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #105 - October 2011 ]
Description : It’s all too easy to skip those tedious but vital steps towards code quality. Filip van Laenen suggests getting someone else to do them.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #105 - October 2011 ]