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When Will Python 2 End: An Update

Bob Schmidt

07 July 2020 17:10:11 +01:00

Silas S. Brown warns of some of the risks with unsupported software.

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What Is Your Name?

Bob Schmidt

03 May 2020 18:21:19 +01:00

Simon Sebright considers the importance of names as identification.

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Why I Don’t Develop for iOS

Bob Schmidt

08 January 2020 19:28:16 +00:00

Silas S. Brown tells a cautionary tale of the App Store business model.

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Who Are You Calling Weak?

Bob Schmidt

07 July 2019 01:06:16 +01:00

Spencer Collyer muses on the surprising strength of weak_ptrs.

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When Will Python 2 End?

Bob Schmidt

08 January 2019 16:22:34 +00:00

Silas Brown explains why the days of Python 2, while numbered, may be longer than you think.

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Write Less Code!

Bob Schmidt

08 July 2018 17:21:01 +01:00

Pete Goodliffe helps us avoid unnecessary lines of code.

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Writing a Wayland Server Using Mir

Bob Schmidt

06 May 2018 17:39:33 +01:00

Alan Griffiths explains the basics of a new X11 replacement API.

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Why I Avoid PHP

Bob Schmidt

05 September 2017 16:21:49 +01:00

Silas S. Brown shares a war story.

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Why Floats Are Never Equal

Martin Moene

08 September 2016 16:14:05 +01:00

Silas S. Brown tries his hand at optimising floating point equality comparisons.

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Whiteboards

Martin Moene

05 July 2016 20:53:13 +01:00

Chris Oldwood makes a case for collaboration over technology.

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Why Collaboration is Key for QA Teams in an Agile World

Martin Moene

06 April 2016 21:32:39 +01:00

Agile processes can have an impact on QA departments. Greg Law considers how they can adapt to survive and even thrive.

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Wallowing in Filth

Martin Moene

08 May 2015 14:17:03 +01:00

Pete Goodliffe wades into the dreaded cesspit of ‘low-quality code’.

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Writing Good C++ APIs

Martin Moene

07 May 2015 14:21:03 +01:00

Tom Björkholm examines some common pitfalls that make code hard to use.

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Writing a Technical Book

Martin Moene

06 May 2015 16:49:59 +01:00

Adam Tornhill discusses motivation, publishing and how to stay focused without ruining your life.

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What Do People Do All Day?

Martin Moene

06 March 2015 21:03:22 +00:00

Thaddaeus Frogley shares his day to day activities as a games programmer.

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Windows 64-bit Calling Conventions

Martin Moene

02 April 2014 07:00:53 +01:00

How the stack works is useful to understanding your programs’ behaviour. Roger Orr compares and contrasts.

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Wallpaper Rotation on Ubuntu using Ruby and Flickr

Martin Moene

03 June 2013 18:03:11 +01:00

Repetitive tasks are ideal candidates for scripting. Filip van Laenen walks us through a simple example.

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Why Dysfunctional Programming Matters

Martin Moene

01 April 2013 00:00:00 +01:00

Function progamming is all the rage. Teedy Deigh considers how it offers many opportunities for the serious programmer.

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Web Annotation with Modified-Yarowsky and Other Algorithms

Martin Moene

05 December 2012 20:40:11 +00:00

Annotating text automatically requires word disambiguation. Silas Brown introduces the Yarowsky algorithm to help.

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What’s a Good Date?

Martin Moene

05 June 2012 18:18:01 +01:00

Implementing a data type seems simple at first glance. Björn Fahller investigates why you might choose a representation.


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