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Memory Leaks and Memory Leaks
Martin Moene
05 February 2012 15:23:31 +00:00
Correct use of memory is a major occupation of software development. Sergey Ignatchenko considers what we mean by ‘correct’.
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Editorial: Many Hands Make Light Work
Martin Moene
05 February 2012 15:11:30 +00:00
Some people say the parallel revolution is coming. Ric Parkin argues it’s in full swing.
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Many Slices of π
Martin Moene
04 February 2012 17:14:38 +00:00
Many numberic estimation techniques are easily parallelisable. Steve Love employs multi-threading, message passing, and more in search of π.
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Why Computer Algebra Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
03 February 2012 17:40:44 +00:00
We still haven’t found how to accurately do calculus. Richard Harris revisits an algebraic technique.
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The Eternal Battle Against Redundancies, Part 2
Martin Moene
02 February 2012 17:43:15 +00:00
Repeated information leads to poor quality software. Christoph Knabe continues to see how removing them has influenced language design.
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A Practical Introduction to Erlang
Martin Moene
01 February 2012 17:48:22 +00:00
The future of massively parallel hardware will need good language support. Alexander Demin takes a look at an unexpected approach.
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Editorial: Patently Ridiculous!
Martin Moene
07 December 2011 20:34:21 +00:00
Software patents have a chequered history. Ric Parkin looks at some of the problems.
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Moving with the Times
Martin Moene
06 December 2011 20:42:33 +00:00
The ACCU is primarily a way for programmers to communicate. Alan Griffiths looks at its past, and speculates on its future.
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The Eternal Battle Against Redundancies, Part I
Martin Moene
05 December 2011 20:49:31 +00:00
The drive to remove redundancies is widely seen as a good thing. Christoph Knabe sees how it has influenced programming languages.
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From the Age of Power to the Age of Magic and beyond...
Martin Moene
04 December 2011 21:24:16 +00:00
Certain abilities allowed some societies to dominate their peers. Sergey Ignatchenko takes a historical perspective on dominant societies.
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RAII is not Garbage
Martin Moene
03 December 2011 21:45:14 +00:00
Many think that Garbage Collection frees the programmer from cleanup tasks. Paul Grenyer compares and contrasts it with a classic C++ idiom.
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Why Polynomial Approximation Won't Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
02 December 2011 21:51:23 +00:00
We’re still trying to find a good way to approach numerical computing. Richard Harris tries to get as close as possible.
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Concurrent Programming with Go
Martin Moene
01 December 2011 21:53:49 +00:00
Concurrency is becoming ever more important. Mark Summerfield looks at the approach of the new language Go.
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Editorial: A Journey Through History
Martin Moene
05 October 2011 09:20:20 +01:00
Despite early pioneers, the computer revolution is relatively young. Ric Parkin takes a personal tour.
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Why Finite Differences Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues
Martin Moene
04 October 2011 09:27:27 +01:00
Now we know our problem in depth. Richard Harris analyses if a common technique will work adequately.